🏡 Mountain Springs Preparatory Academy | MSPA in Cedar City, Utah, is a transitional boarding school for students stepping down from higher levels of care and needing time to practice skills in a less restrictive setting. If your child is a teen who does better with structure than home can provide, MSPA is built for that in a pretty direct way.  

📚 Mountain Springs Preparatory Academy keeps the academic side moving with teacher-led classes, college prep, ACT/SAT prep, and support for students who may still need to catch up or finish high school. The day-to-day rhythm also includes community involvement, mentoring, personal goals, and room for supervised practice with jobs, home visits, and increasing independence.  The average teacher-to-student ratio is 1:6. 

Mountain Springs is a transitional, "step-down" environment designed to help students transition from higher levels of care, such as short-term or long-term residential treatment centers (RTCs) or therapeutic wilderness programs.

Mountain Springs Preparatory Academy is a privately owned, co-ed boarding school in Cedar City, Utah, serving teens ages 14 to 19. The school is owned by CERTS Group, and its academic program is accredited by Cognia. Utah does not offer state accreditation for this type of privately owned boarding school.