Central Arkansas Christian Schools Explained

Central Arkansas Christian Schools
Streetaddress:	1 Windsong Drive
City:	North Little Rock
State:	Arkansas
County:	Pulaski County
Zipcode:	72113
Country:	USA
Coordinates:	34.8153°N -92.355°W
Pushpin Map:	Arkansas
Religion:	Christianity
Affiliation:	National Christian School Association, The College Board
Founder:	Doug Freeman
President:	Andy Stewart
Principal:	Jamie Custer
Ceeb:	041223
Classes Offered:	Regular, Advanced Placement
Ratio:	13.1
Act:	24.1
Grades:	PK3-12
Campus:	"Mustang Mountain" (6th-12th), Pleasant Valley (PreK3-5th), and North Little Rock (PreK3-5th)
Campus Size:	40acres
Campus Type:	Suburban
Conference:	4A 2
Accreditation:	AdvancED Arkansas Non-public Schools Accrediting Association
Mascot:	Mustang horse
Sports:	Football, basketball, soccer, baseball, wrestling, tennis, bowling, cross country, golf, volleyball, track and field, swimming
Team Name:	CAC Mustangs
Nickname:	CAC
School Colors:	Purple and Vegas gold
Status:	Open
Enrollment:	850

Central Arkansas Christian Schools (CAC) is a group of four private schools based in North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States. CAC was established in 1971 at Sylvan Hills Church of Christ in Sherwood, Arkansas.

Academics

Central Arkansas Christian School is fully accredited by AdvancED and the Arkansas Non-public Schools Accrediting Association. CAC is also a member of the National Christian School Association and The College Board.

Athletics

The CAC Mustangs participate in the 4A Classification within the 4A 2 Conference as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Mustangs compete in football, volleyball, golf (boys/girls), cross country (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), soccer (boys/girls), cheer, swimming and driving (boys/girls), tennis (boys/girls), baseball, fastpitch softball, wrestling, track and field (boys/girls), and bowling (boys/girls).^[1]

Central Arkansas Christian High School has won many state championships including:

• Football: 2004.
• Golf: 1994, 1997, 2005, 2012 (boys); 2015 (girls)
• Basketball: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2018 (girls) 2024 (boys)
• Baseball: 1990, 1994, 1995, 2000, 2004, 2009
• Tennis: 1982, 1998, 2005, 2010 (boys)
• Soccer: 2006–08, 2012–13, 2016–19 (girls); 2008, 2015, 2019 (boys)^[2]
• Softball: 2006 (AAA)^[3]
• Wrestling: 2008^[4]
• Bowling: 2021 (girls)^[5]

CAC became the first private school in Arkansas to add wrestling to their program.^{[6] [7] [8]} The wrestling team won the 2008 Arkansas Wrestling Association championship, in the 1A-4A classification.

Notable alumni

• A. J. Burnett (1995)—Athlete; Major League Baseball (MLB) professional pitcher.^[9]
• Jennifer Sherrill (2002)—Miss Arkansas USA 2004.^[10]
• D. J. Williams (2007)—Athlete; NFL professional football player.
• Joe Adams (2008)—Athlete; NFL professional football player.
• Christyn Williams (2018)—Athlete; 2018 Gatorade National Player of the Year, University of Connecticut women's basketball player
• Steven McRoberts (1988)—Missouri State Volleyball Coach ^[11]
• Rob Pickens (2014) —Wigmaster^[12]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Central Arkansas Christian . https://web.archive.org/web/20160219180626/http://www.ahsaa.org/schools?id=339&school= . dead . February 19, 2016 . Arkansas Activities Association . March 17, 2013 .
2. Web site: Arkansas High School Sports Record Book . December 10, 2008 . Arkansas High School Activities Association . July 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110718214737/http://www.ahsaa.org/docs/2008-09RECBOOK.pdf . July 18, 2011 . mdy .
3. Web site: Couch . Martin . Lady Mustangs win AAA softball championship . December 10, 2008 . The Maumelle Monitor . May 28, 2008 .
4. Web site: Singing about an 'Upside Down Kingdom' . https://archive.today/20120630230224/http://www.christianchronicle.org/article2158378~Singing_about_an_%91Upside_ . dead . 2012-06-30 . December 10, 2008 . The Christian Chronicle . June 2008 .
5. Web site: Central Arkansas Christian School Athletics . 21 April 2023 . Central Arkansas Christian Schools.
6. Web site: Central Arkansas Christian . December 10, 2008 . Arkansas Wrestling Association . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081021115744/http://www.arkwrestling.com/board.php . October 21, 2008 . mdy .
7. Web site: CAC adds varsity wrestling . December 10, 2008 . Central Arkansas Christian Schools . May 30, 2006.
8. Web site: Walker. Nick . Wrestling trying to take hold . https://archive.today/20080109143440/http://www.nwanews.com/adg/Sports/168014/. dead. January 9, 2008. December 10, 2008 . Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. November 28, 2006.
9. ESPN The Magazine: Oh, Baby! . . www.espn.com . July 23, 2003 . Eric . Adelson . June 29, 2019.
10. Web site: The 2004 Miss USA Delegates . Anurun Production, Inc. . March 17, 2013.
11. Web site: Steven McRoberts - Women's Volleyball Coach.
12. Web site: PAPER TRAILS: Hollywood hair is Arkansan wig guru's flair. 23 September 2018.