For more information or to obtain the necessary admissions forms, please call our Office of Admissions at 972-930-4010. For faster processing, choose the Admission Forms link to print the forms needed for admission to Prestonwood Christian Academy.

Application Requirements

• APPLICATION FEE – A non-refundable application fee of $100 is to be submitted with the application form.
• SCHOOL RECORDS – Copies of previous school(s) records including all educational and diagnostic testing, transcripts (for 8th – 12th grades), and report cards (from the last two years) are to be submitted. Not applicable for Pre-Kindergarten students.
• STUDENT QUESTIONNAIRE – Required for Middle School and Upper School students (grades 5-12), this form is completed at the time of admissions testing.
• BIRTH CERTIFICATE – A copy of the student’s birth certificate is requested from all students.
• PARENT QUESTIONNAIRE
• PASTORAL REFERENCE
• TEACHER RECOMMENDATIONS - Early Childhood recommendation required for Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten students, and Principal, Math and English Teacher recommendations required for all other applicants.
• HEALTH RECORDS – Health information forms and immunization records are required before the first day of class. Forms may be copied or transferred from the student's previous school. Immunizations records must include month, day and year of each shot, and the health care provider's signature or stamp. Students who are not in compliance with state immunization guidelines will not be allowed to attend school. Students entering PCA for the first time must submit a current physical exam with the physician's signature or stamp. A special sports physical form is provided for students participating in athletics. Click here for detailed information on immunization requirements for the 2007-08 school year.

Admissions Testing

Testing will be scheduled by the Admissions Office after the receipt of all required Admissions forms. PCA accepts the Independent Student Entrance Exam (ISEE) scores for students in grades 5-12 who have taken that test at any location. For students not taking the ISEE, PCA will administer the Stanford Achievement Test (SAT). If the student has taken the SAT within the last six months, please notify the Admissions Office. Testing for Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten applicants is scheduled on an individual basis.

Testing dates for the ISEE are Saturday, January 13, 2007, and Saturday, February 24, 2007. For the SAT, testing dates are Saturday, January 27, 2007, and Saturday, February 10, 2007. Registration for the both test begins at 8:00 a.m., and testing begins at 8:30 a.m. All testing is held in our Lower School building located at 6801 W. Park Blvd., Plano, Texas. Please call 972-930-4010 for a reservation.

Parent Interview

An interview appointment is made with the parents and a school administrator once testing is scheduled. This interview is an opportunity for philosophical compatibility discussions, a question and answer session, and a time to assess whether PCA program meets a students needs. If testing is complete and results are available, scores will also be reviewed during the interview. Students entering 5th - 12th grade are asked to accompany their parents for the interview.

Acceptance

Official acceptance (or non acceptance) will be communicated to all families in writing. Only a signed Contract of Enrollment guarantees enrollment for your child.

Financial Assistance Information

Prestonwood Christian Academy is striving to make Kingdom Education available to every family that is willing to participate by paying a portion of the tuition. If you find the need to apply for financial assistance, please note the following:

Tuition Refund Program

The Tuition Refund Program is a program that is set up to protect the tuition investment of those families who have enrolled and paid a partial tuition, but find themselves unable to attend Prestonwood Christian Academy.

Non-Discriminatory Policy

Prestonwood Christian Academy admits students of any race, color and national or ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. The school does not discriminate on the basis of race, color and national or and ethnic origin in administration of its education, admissions policies, tuition assistance, athletics and other school-administered programs.