The Best Value in Dallas! Graduating my 4th Child this year and one more to go. State Championships, National Merit Scholarships. 100% College bound with 40% getting scholarships, including 2 National Merit Finalists out of 34 Seniors!
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Posted by a parent on 05/22/09
Canyon Creek has been an overall wonderful exsperence for our two kids... our daughter is in 8th grade - going into 9th, and our son is in K4. They both love it and woulldnt dream of going to anyother school.
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Posted by a parent on 04/11/09
After several frustrated years in Plano ISD we moved our daughter to CCCA. The transformation in our daughter since the change has been unbelievable. The 3rd grade teachers are attentive, personable, caring, and hard working. Our daughter has always been smart but CCCA has made it cool to be smart!
... Read more I can't say enough good things about the school. While private education is an extra expense, seeing my child love school and in a safe and positive environment has made it priceless. Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/31/09
I have three kids in Canyon Creek. This is the best value for quality Christian education in North Dallas. With over 120 new students, new teachers and improved facilities, you really should check our Canyon Creek for your child's education. BTW, forgot to mention the TWO State titles in Volleyball
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Posted by a parent on 02/03/09
This is my first year at CCCA, and the high school environment does not prepare you for what life is like outside of a christian private school. The students in my class have been going here since they were really young, and for the most part, they are not very interested in getting to know any of the
... Read more new students this year. The classes and teachers are fine, i just have a problem with how things are socially. Read less
Posted by a student on 01/28/09
My child is in her 3rd year at CCCA, and I have continued to be frustrated by the lack of communication betweent the school and the parents. All they want from me is money -- and I'm tired of increased tuition. I see all the extra money going into improving high school programs and facilities, yet
... Read more I have an elementary student who I am paying for. The new administration is too business and less and less ministry. We will not be re-enrolling. Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/21/09
No school is perfect, but CCCA is has many strengths to consider. The academics are above average. The athletics teaches young men and women how to compete and win. The Christian environment is superb. What's exciting is watching and being a part of improvements in the school and the positive effects
... Read more on the kids. Technology, healthy eating, the math program are all areas vastly improved year-over-year. The school is not shrinking, but actually added over 120 students this year alone. Teachers are in funded Masters Programs. Students are excited and working hard. They will be better prepared for college than those coming from public schools, except maybe the IB students at PESH and Allen. The christian environment is terrific and the administration LISTENS and acts on suggestions. After raising two older children in private/public schools who were accepted at top 10 schools, I'm keeping my youngest here at CCCA. Read less
Posted by a parent on 11/01/08
Canyon Creek has actually grown by nearly 100 students this fall. In addition, additional funds raised this year because of the growth have included major renovations to the facilities themselves including new flooring, new flat panel TV's in all the rooms, teachers equipped with mac books, and increased
... Read more security measures just to name a few. There is also a new fine arts wing currently under construction. In addition, classes have been brought on. This school is making a very conscious effort to be the number one school in the Dallas area. Time and space does not permit me to tell you all the things happening at CCCA, but I do challenge you to take another look at this school and not take the dated opinions of previous reviewers. Read less
Posted by a teacher on 10/14/08
This school is shrinking year after year and rasies the tuition year after year, it's all about money. The administration has changed but it has along way to go.
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Posted by a parent on 09/22/08
Increased tuition has priced this school out of the market, for what is offered.
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