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Virtual Academy
Flexibility and convenience
Students can enroll in one or more online courses to supplement their current academics or enroll as full-time online students through the fully accredited PCA Online.
Shared On-campus
The best of online and on-campus learning environment
The shared on-campus program is our signature student option. Shared on-campus students can enroll in up to two on-campus electives in Middle School, and up to three core or elective courses in Upper School (grades 9-12) per semester at Prestonwood Christian Academy (where space is available) and complete the remainder of their courses virtually through PCA Online. Shared on-campus students have the opportunity to pursue a PCA Online diploma.
On-campus
Take courses onsite where space is available
Through PCA Online we offer on-campus courses at Prestonwood Christian Academy that enable students to enroll in electives in Lower and Middle School, and core or elective courses in Upper School (grades 9-12) where space is available.
NCAA Eligible Courses
Great option for elite athletes
The Virtual Academy is accredited through Cognia, and courses are NCAA eligible. Countless PCA Online students have accepted full Division I athletic scholarships and compete on some of the biggest stages in collegiate athletics.
Our Difference
PCA School System at a Glance
4,969
Parent and student salvations since Prestonwood Christian Academy was established in 1997.
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Through the Sponsor-A-Child tuition assistance program, more than $40 million has been provided for students who otherwise would not be able to attend PCA.
Portrait of a Graduate
Reverence for God | Eternal Perspective | Christ-like Humility | Scholastic Excellence | Critical Thinking
On Mission
PCA students, faculty and staff serve locally and globally through Service Project Day (800+) and Minimester (400+) annually.
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Class of 2022 received $15.1 million in scholarship offers. Total scholarship offers from 2002 to 2022 is $169 million.
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PCA top 25% score on SAT is 1318, PCA overall 1228, National 1089 and Texas 1020..
- History
Prestonwood Christian Academy Celebrates 25 years of establishing students for life!
A Kingdom education that is establishing lives for Christ
Prestonwood Christian Academy invests in the lives of its students with a depth of learning that advances them academically, spiritually and in character development. PCA prepares students for the future by intentionally building their lives on Kingdom foundations and a biblical worldview equipping them to live strong empowered lives for Christ.
We are grateful for God's vision and provision in the life of Prestonwood Christian Academy
- History
In 25 years the PCA alumni community has grown to 2,032.
There were eight graduates in the inaugural graduating class. Including the 133 graduates in the Class of 2021, there are now 2,032 Prestonwood Christian Academy Alumni.
- History
PCA's expansion is in response to the growth of the student body as parents select PCA to partner with them, establishing students for life.
What began as one campus in Plano has grown into a School System of six schools serving more than 2000 students.
Prestonwood Christian Academy was established in 1997, PCA Virtual (Online) in 2009, PCA North in 2014, St. Timothy Christian Academy relocated to the Plano location in 2018, The King's Academy opened in South Dallas in 2019.
We are grateful for the growth and expansion and give all praise and glory to God. We will continue in our mission to develop faith-filled Lions who will live bold, courageous lives for Christ.
This photo is a fond memory of the early stages of the Lower School building construction,
- History
Honoring the past and moving forward in the opportunities of the future.
As we reflect on 25 years of impact, let’s be reminded that God has orchestrated every step along the journey. From small beginnings to the new expansions, we continue to daily hear stories of Christ’s impact on the lives of our students, teachers, alumni, and community. We are grounded in proud traditions, and roaring forward into God’s gift of future opportunities.
Michael Goddard, Ed.D.
Superintendent
Prestonwood Christian Academy System of Schools
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