Pineywoods Community Academy

Pineywoods Community Academy, also known by the abbreviation PCA, is a PreK–12th grade charter school district located in Lufkin, Texas.

[4] Starting in the 2023–2024 school year students will only attend 4 days per week[5][6] Overall, Pineywoods was rated "A" by the Texas Education Agency.

[2] Athletic programs offered by the school include:[9] Pineywoods Community Academy opened in 1998.

[11] In November 2019, three students, inspired by the Columbine massacre, were arrested for plotting via text message to commit a shooting on the campus.

[3][7] The student body of Pineywoods is 54.1% White, 25.6% Hispanic, 16.4% African American, 1.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 2.5% two or more races.