Lake Forest Academy
School
Why pick this one
Lake Forest Academy provides alternative school and day treatment services in a small student-to-adult setting for young students in crisis.
Best for
- young students needing alternative school programming
- students requiring day treatment alongside education
- children experiencing mental health, abuse, neglect, or crisis-related challenges
- students needing social skills and replacement-behavior instruction
- families seeking coordination among school, mental health, residential treatment, or social service providers
Look elsewhere if
- students seeking only a conventional general-education school setting
- families needing high school education beyond the eighth grade
- students without a need for the school's alternative, therapeutic, or day treatment model
Specialties
- elementary at-risk education
- alternative school programming
- day treatment
- therapeutic behavioral support
- social skills and replacement-behavior instruction
What makes them different
- Uses an alternative school and day treatment model for young students in crisis
- Small setting with a small student-to-adult ratio
- Therapeutic component addresses students' psychological needs and emotional development
- Accepts referrals from schools, parents, private mental health providers, psychiatric residential treatment facilities, and social services
- Provides instruction from kindergarten through eighth grade, plus transition services
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 1802 S 15th St, Wilmington, NC 28401-6479
- Phone
- +19107722515
- Website
- https://lakeforest.nhcs.net/
Services
- elementary education
- middle school education
- alternative education
- day treatment
- mental health and behavioral support
- transition services