Legacy Christian Academy
Address
5000 Academy Drive

, ,
75034

Coordinates33°07′43″N 96°50′45″W / 33.128682°N 96.845856°W / 33.128682; -96.845856
Information
School typePrivate, elementary, middle, and college-preparatory school
Religious affiliation(s)Christian
DenominationNon-denominational
Established1998 (1998)
FounderJody Capehart
ChairmanRobert Copple
HeadmasterBill McGee
Faculty120
GradesPre-K4–12
GenderCo-educational
Enrollment950+ (2017)
Color(s)Green and Gold    
Athletics conferenceTAPPS 5A
MascotEli (Costumed)
Team nameEagles
AccreditationACSI and SACS
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

Legacy Christian Academy is a private, non-denominational Christian elementary, middle, and college-preparatory school located in Frisco, Texas. Legacy's upper school (grades 912) was named a national blue ribbon school in 2017.[1][2]

Academics

Legacy offers both Advanced Placement (AP) courses as well as dual credit courses in partnership with John Brown University[3] and LeTourneau University.[4]

AP courses include: calculus, physics, chemistry, biology, Spanish, Latin, studio art, and computer science. Dual credit courses include: college algebra, survey of calculus, English (composition and literary analysis & research), U.S. history, and computer science.[4]

Athletics

Legacy Christian Academy is part of the TAPPS 5A grouping.[5][6] The teams are known as the "Legacy Eagles" and their mascot is Eli the bald eagle (costumed).

Athletics sports and activities include: football, volleyball, cheer, cross-country, basketball (boys & girls), soccer (boys & girls), baseball, softball, tennis (boys & girls), golf (boys & girls), swimming, & track.[7]

References

  1. "Legacy Christian Academy Upper School". National Blue Ribbon Schools Program. United States Department of Education. Retrieved June 29, 2019 via nationalblueribbonschools.ed.gov.
  2. Keller, Amy (September 28, 2017). "Legacy's Upper School Named 2017 National Blue Ribbon School". www.legacyca.com (Press release). Legacy Christian Academy.
  3. "Concurrent – Academic Partnerships". www.jbu.edu. John Brown University. Retrieved June 16, 2019.
  4. 1 2 2019–2020 Course Catalog (PDF). April 5, 2019. Retrieved June 16, 2019. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  5. "Athletics". www.legacyca.com. Legacy Christian Academy. Retrieved June 16, 2019.
  6. "TAPPS » 2018–20 Alignment Information". tapps.biz. TAPPS. June 16, 2019.
  7. "Athletics". www.legacyca.com. Legacy Christian Academy. Retrieved June 16, 2019.
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