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D−

Crest School

PublicOtherGrades PK–12Special Education School

2600 S Panther Pride Dr, Lecanto, FL 34461 · (352) 527-0303 · Part of Citrus County School District

Lecanto’s School Grade C better than 33% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
102
Students per teacher
4:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Crest School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 40 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 4 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2600 S Panther Pride Dr, Lecanto

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten2
Grade 12
Grade 22
Grade 36
Grade 43
Grade 55
Grade 63
Grade 78
Grade 89
Grade 911
Grade 107
Grade 1111
Grade 1233
Enrollment over time
107’20
104’21
111’22
109’23
102’24

Down 4.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 74%Hispanic 13%Black 8%Two or more races 6%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Crest School from Lecanto families.

Other schools in Citrus County School District

The district →
Citrus Springs Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Citrus Springs
B
877 students19:1
Lecanto Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lecanto
B
816 students19:1
Central Ridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Citrus Springs
C+
801 students18:1
Hernando Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hernando
B−
730 students16:1
Forest Ridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hernando
B+
665 students18:1
Rock Crusher Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Homosassa
A−
664 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Lecanto’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.