Little Rock Christian Academy


Founded in 1977 as Walnut Valley Christian Academy, Little Rock Christian Academy is a private, co-educational, college-preparatory Christian school serving pre-k through 12th grade. It is committed to their mission "to serve families, churches, and the community by providing a K-12 education characterized by excellence in the pursuit of truth from a Christ-centered worldview." In addition to an excellent academic education, LRCA offers extensive fine arts and athletic programs. Little Rock Christian Academy is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International, the Arkansas Non-Public Schools Accrediting Association, and AdvancED, and is a member of The College Board, National Honor Society, National Beta Club and CESA Schools.

Academics

Little Rock Christian Academy has top ranking in their test scores with Arkansas private schools. It has earned the ACT College Readiness award for two years. The ACT average score is 26. With twenty National Merit finalists and three National Achievement awards in the past five years, LRCA has made a name for itself in its solid, competitive academics. Its DUKE Tip program in the middle school has scored in the record numbers for the past two years. LRCA offers AP and Honors classes at the high school level. It offered $6.79 million in scholarship money to the class of 2011. In 2012, LRCA was named a National Blue Ribbon School.
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Arts

Included in LRCA's arts program is instrumental music, choir, performing arts and visual arts.
Instrumental music- Wind Symphony, Concert/Marching Band, Jazz Band, Beginning Band, Intermediate Band, Senior High Band, Beginning Strings, Intermediate Orchestra, Senior Strings, Jazz Band
Choir- Warrior Choir, Madrigal Choir, Belle Choir, Beaux Choir, Middle School Mixed Choir
Visual Arts- Art styles are explored from renaissance to impressionism, expressionism and pop art. Students learn about design, composition,
color, line, contrast, shape, and texture
Performing Arts- Each year there are two theatre performances, a fall drama as well as a spring musical. Additional avenues for dramatic
expression can be found in additional productions of the senior play, talent shows, grade level plays, and student chapel presentations. They also provide drama classes as an elective in the middle school, Jr. high, and high school.

Athletics

LRCA is a member of the Arkansas Activities Association. The Warriors athletic program includes baseball, basketball, spirit teams, cross country, football, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, Track and Field, swimming, volleyball, and wrestling.
For the 2012 to 2014 seasons, the Little Rock Christian Academy Warriors participate pd in the 5A-Central conference.
In 2012–13 school year, both the boys and girls cross country teams won the 5A state championship.
In the 2017-2018 school year, the lady warrior soccer team defeated rival Pulaski Academy 2-0 for the second 5A state championship in 4 years
In December 2, 2018, LRCA won its first state football championship over rival Pulaski Academy. The final score of this game was 52–38.

Administration

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