| Lexington Christian Academy | |
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| Location | |
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450 W. Reynolds Road ,, United States | |
| Coordinates | 37°59′33″N84°32′14″W / 37.9924°N 84.5371°W /37.9924; -84.5371 |
| Information | |
| School type | Private |
| Motto | Pursuing a World-Class, Christ-Centered Education |
| Religious affiliation | Christian |
| Grades | Preschool -12 |
| Campus size | 80 acres (32 ha) |
| Accreditation | AdvancED |
| Website | www |
Lexington Christian Academy is aprivate,non-denominationalChristian school inLexington, Kentucky, accredited by theAdvancED. The school serves preschool through 12th grade. Total enrollment is around 1,500, with about 200junior high school,[1] and 460high school students.[2] As a requirement for teaching at LCA, all teachers must profess Jesus Christ as their personal savior.[3]
Lexington Christian Academy was founded in 1989 with the merger of The Lexington Christian School, founded as an elementary school in 1975 by Gardenside Christian Church, and The Academy, founded in 1983 offering preschool and kindergarten. At the time of the merger, the newly combined school, known then as The Lexington Christian Academy, had 565 students, ranging from kindergarten to twelfth grade and spread across three campuses at churches. As enrollment grew, the school expanded to seven campuses, and in the mid-1990s the school purchased 80 acres (32 ha) of land on Reynolds Road to begin consolidating. In 1998 the school formally took its current name, and in January 1999 the high school opened at the Reynolds Road facility, termed the "Rose Campus" after James L. Rose and his wife Judy. In 2003, thejunior high school and an elementary and preschool moved to the Rose Campus.[4]
As aKentucky High School Athletic Association member, Lexington Christian Academy competes in cross-country,football,golf,soccer, andvolleyball in the fall;basketball,archery andswimming in the winter; andbaseball,softball,tennis, and track in the spring.[5]
LCA won the State Championship in 2005. Garrie Krueger was named the tournament MVP.[6]
LCA boys team won the 2010, 2011, and 2017 State Championship.[7]
The girls team won the 2018 State Championship.[8]
LCA won theKHSAA 1A state championship in 2009.[9]
LCA won theKHSAA girls' basketball state championship in 2007,[10] and won the Kentucky All "A" state tournament in 2007, 2008, and 2009.[11]
LCA is a private Christian School located in Lexington, Kentucky, with approximately 400 high school students and 200 junior high students.
Every faculty member professes Jesus Christ as his/her personal Savior.
Mayfield, which finished the season 13-2, went on to reach the state championship game before falling to Lexington Christian.[permanent dead link]
She also helped Lexington Christian win three straight All "A" Classic state titles from 2007 to '09.
