Your Journey Starts Here
At Crestwell School, we welcome families who share our commitment to hands-on learning, character development, and academic excellence. Our rolling admissions process allows you to apply year-round, and our team is here to guide you every step of the way.
The Application Process
Click each step to learn more about your family's Crestwell journey.
Inquire & Connect
Start by submitting an inquiry form or giving us a call. Our admissions team will reach out to answer your questions and learn more about your family's educational goals.
Request InformationTour Our Campus
Schedule a private tour to experience Crestwell firsthand. Walk through our classrooms, meet our teachers, and see our students engaged in hands-on learning. While we accept applications year-round, tours and screenings for priority consideration take place from summer through January, with priority decisions released in February.
Schedule a TourSubmit Your Application
Complete the online application and submit all required documents, including school transcripts and teacher recommendations. A non-refundable application fee is required to process your application.
Start ApplicationStudent Assessment & Shadow Day
After your application is reviewed, candidates who are moving forward in the admissions process will be invited to campus for a student assessment and shadow day experience. This gives us the opportunity to understand your child's learning style and allows your child to experience a day in the life of a Crestwell student.
Admission Decision
Our admissions committee reviews each application holistically, considering academic records, recommendations, assessment results, and family alignment with our mission.
Enrollment & Welcome
Upon acceptance, you'll complete the enrollment contract and tuition deposit to secure your child's spot. Our team will then guide you through orientation and help your family prepare for an exciting first day at Crestwell!
What We're Looking For
We seek mission-aligned students and families with diverse backgrounds and talents who will make meaningful contributions to our community. Strong academic performance is essential—we expect students to demonstrate solid grades and a commitment to academic excellence.
- Strong academic record and commitment to excellence
- Curiosity and enthusiasm for learning
- Positive social behavior and respect for others
- Willingness to participate in school programs and activities
- Family commitment to partnership with the school
- Alignment with our mission of learning by doing
Application Timeline
We offer rolling admissions, but recommend applying early to secure your spot.
Priority Consideration
Applicants who have completed their screening by February 1 receive priority consideration for the upcoming school year.
Decision Notification
Enrollment decisions are released February 1 for the upcoming school year. Rolling decisions continue throughout the year.
Enrollment Deadline
Accepted students have two weeks from the date their offer is made to complete enrollment and secure their spot.
Step Up Scholarships
Crestwell School is a participating school in Florida's scholarship programs administered by Step Up For Students. These state-funded scholarships help make private education accessible to Florida families who qualify.
Eligibility requirements and scholarship amounts vary by program and are determined by Step Up For Students. We encourage families to visit their website to learn about available options and apply directly.
Visit Step Up For StudentsAccepted Scholarships
Questions about scholarships?
Contact Step Up For Students directly:
1-877-735-7837