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FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - Located in a NW suburb of Denver, CO.


Administrative Offices 12189 West 64th Avenue
Arvada, CO 80004
Telephone :
303.424.7310
Fax : 303.423.4314

SCHOOL DESCRIPTION

      Faith Christian Academy offers multiple academic tracks that include a wide variety of Biblically integrated courses. Foreign exchange students who enroll in the FCA program attend classes on campus in grades 9-12 that upon graduation are designed to prepare them to succeed in college. Students in grades 9-12 are required to take traditionally taught courses in Bible, English, Math, Science and Social Studies. Additionally, a variety of elective courses are offered in foreign languages, pre-engineering, visual arts, speech, drama, choir, band, technology and physical education. FCA students have access to technology labs. Special art and science labs are available as well. Additionally, FCA high school students may choose to take either advanced placement or dual credit college classes in which they have the opportunity to earn college credit while attending high school.

MISSION STATEMENT

     Empowered by the Holy Spirit to provide an excellent, biblically integrated education, that inspires students to acquire wisdom, knowledge, and character.

ABOUT FCA

     Faith Christian Academy is a K-12, private, Christian, College Prep School in Jefferson County, Colorado. Faith Christian Academy began in 1972 as Jesus Center School in North Denver. In 1988, the school moved to the Faith Bible Chapel facilities in Arvada. At that time, the name was changed to Faith Christian Academy.

ACCREDITATION

     FCA is accredited through AdvancEd and the International Christian Accreditation Association. FCA continues to be accredited and in good standing.

FACULTY

     Teachers at FCA are well qualified to effectively teach within their areas of specialization, as nearly 81% hold current Colorado certification. All remaining non-certified teachers are actively pursuing certification. Every FCA teacher has a minimum of a BA and 80% are certified teachers who are teaching in their content area of certification.


PRE-COLLEGIATE GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

Departmen
Credits Required
Bible
4.0
English
4.0
Math (Alg. I and above)
4.0
Science (Biology + 2 w/labs
3.0
Arts & Technology
2.0
Foreign lang. (Same lang.)
2.0
Physical Education
1.0
US History
1.5
Western Civ./World Geo.
1.0
American Governmen
t0.5
Other
1.0
Total
24.0

2006-2010 AP TEST RESULTS

Calculus BC
85
Eng Language
79
Eng Literature
85
American Government
69
Science
58
US History
89
Average
77

COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ATTENDED BY RECENT FCA GRADUATES

Abilene Christian University
Adams State College
American Acad. of Dramatic Arts
Arizona State University
Azusa Pacific University
Baylor University
Biola University
Boston University
California Polytechnic
Cedarville University
Chapman University
Clearwater Christian College
Colorado Christian University
Colorado School of Mines
Colorado State University
Concord Med. Inst. of Dentistry
Cornell (Iowa)
Covenant College
Dallas Baptist University
Dordt College
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical
Evangel University
Florida State University
Ft. Lewis College
Georgia Tech University
Grand Canyon University
Grove City College
Hastings College
Indiana University
John Brown University
LA Music Academy
Lee University
Letourneou University
Liberty University
Masters College
Mesa State College
Metropolitan State College
Mass. Institute of Technology (MIT)
Navy Defense Language Institute
New York University
Northwest Nazarene College
Northwestern College
Oklahoma Baptist University
Olivet Nazarene University
Oral Roberts University
Pepperdine University
Point Loma Nazarene University
Purdue University
Regis University
Rocky Mntn. College of Art
San Diego Christian College
Seattle Pacific University
Stanford University
Sterling College
Taylor University
Texas A&M
Texas Christian University
Texas Tech University
Trinity International University
University of Colorado
University of North Carolina
University of Northern Colorado
University of Oklahoma
University of Southern California
University of Texas
University of Utah
US Air Force Academy
US Coast Guard Academy
US Merchant Marine Academy
US Naval Academy
Vanderbilt University
Vanguard University
Washington University - St. Louis
Westmont College
Wheaton College

CLASS OF 2010 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP TOTALS: 60

    Academic: 37  
    Community Service: 4
    Fine Arts:2
    Military:2
    Ministry:2
    Total Merit Scholarship Offered : $3,398,052

    Baseball: 2
    Football: 2
    Soccer: 2
    Softball :4
    Track: 2
    Volleyball: 1
    Total Athletic Scholarship Offered : $408,000

    Total Amount in College Scholarships Offered to the FCA Crass of 2010 = $3,806,052

ACT RESULTS FOR 2006-2010
  English
Math
Reading
Science
Composite (range)
22.5
22.9
23.4
22.2
20-34




FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY HS ATHLETICS

    FCA is home to over 80 Division I or II athletic scholarships and 22 CO State Championships since 1998. The Eagles were ranked the #1 Athletic Program in Colorado by Mile High Magazine for the 2009-2010 school year. FCA is a 3A CHSAA Metropolitan League Member.  

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