Faith Christian Academy (Orange County, Florida)

Faith Christian Academy
Address
Faith Christian Academy
9307 Curry Ford Road
Orlando, Florida
Coordinates 28°30′47″N 81°15′22″W / 28.5129586°N 81.2559741°W / 28.5129586; -81.2559741Coordinates: 28°30′47″N 81°15′22″W / 28.5129586°N 81.2559741°W / 28.5129586; -81.2559741
Information
Type Private School
Founded 1979
NCES School ID AA000494
Principal Andrew Rumbaugh
Faculty 43.4[1]
Grades PK-12
Enrollment 672 (2016[1])
Color(s) Maroon, Black, White
Team name Lions
Website fcalions.org
Last updated: 10 January 2018

Faith Christian Academy (FCA) is a private K-12 Christian school in unincorporated Orange County, Florida near Orlando. It is to the southeast of the city. It currently has 875 students enrolled (PK-12).

History

Faith Christian Academy was founded in 1979 as a ministry of Faith Assembly of God on its Goldenrod Campus. In 2012, along with Faith Assembly, FCA moved to its new, state of the art Curry Ford campus which has allowed significant growth since then due to the new and larger facility.

Athletics

Faith Christian Academy is a part of the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) and competes in the 3A level.

Girls Sports

  • MS, JV, Varsity Volleyball
  • Elementary Volleyball
  • MS, Varsity Basketball
  • Elementary Basketball
  • JV, Varsity Softball
  • Track and Field

Boys Sports

  • Varsity Football
  • MS, JV, Varsity Basketball
  • MS, Varsity Soccer
  • JV, Varsity Baseball
  • Track and Field
  • Elementary Basketball

Athletic History

Varsity Men's Basketball is led by head coach Tony Medina who has been with FCA for sixteen years and has been the head basketball coach for twelve years has won their 2A district title in 2014-15 season over defending champions OCP Warriors.

Varsity Football is led by head coach Andre Dobson who started the football program in the 2013 season finishing with a winning record of 6-5. In his second season, senior starting quarterback Grayson Jones was the season's #1 passer in 1A-4A with 24 TDs and 7 INT/s and 131/233 with a completion percentage of 56%. FCA also had four team members that season make the first team all District.

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Private School Universe Survey". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 10 January 2018.


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