CREST School

Citrus Resources for Exceptional Students in Transition (CREST) is a specialized day school in Lecanto, FL, dedicated to serving students with disabilities. The school's core mission is to create an enriching educational environment where every student can achieve their fullest potential, regardless of their challenges. CREST focuses on unique educational needs to facilitate successful community integration, embodying the belief that all children can succeed with the right support.

CREST offers a comprehensive suite of programs including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) for behavioral support, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy for daily living skills, and social skills groups. The curriculum utilizes innovative instructional methodologies tailored to individual needs, ensuring a holistic approach that addresses academic, social, and developmental goals through specialized therapeutic services.

What sets CREST apart is its commitment to a low student-teacher ratio, providing personalized attention in an inclusive, accessible campus equipped with specialized technology. The school emphasizes vocational training and transitional planning, preparing students to become contributing members of society. With summer programs and a focus on long-term educational journeys, CREST supports families through every stage of their child's development.