Steamboat Mountain School

Steamboat Springs, Colorado | High School, 9-12, PG, Co-ed | Founded in 1957

Description

Steamboat Mountain School is located in the beautiful Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The town of Steamboat Springs is western, outdoorsy, artsy, creative, and adventurous.The small size of the school gives it an advantage getting to know each student to help them grow. With a welcoming and close-knit community, students will quickly find a home away from home. The values of Steamboat Mountain School are exemplified in its mission statement. “Steamboat Mountain School challenges the intellects and imaginations of its students to help them lead productive, creative and responsible lives in a dynamic, global society.” This is an ideal school for those who love to spend time outdoors and ski. Steamboat Mountain School emphasizes critical, analytical, and creative thinking. Life in the academic arena at Steamboat Mountain School isn’t easy for a student, but it is engaging and fun. Our academic program fosters the development of strong organizational and time management skills, confidence, and responsibility.

Admissions
$68,000
Cost
NA
Endowment
NA
Acceptance rate
1957
Founded
Optional
SSAT required
147
Campus size (acres)
Not Reported
Average SSAT
Non-denominational
Religion
Not Reported
Minimum TOEFL
Casual
Dress code
9
Lowest grade
Academics
1280
Average SAT
Program Offered
Lowest ESL level
27
Average ACT
Yes
Post-Grad option
4
Number of AP/Advanced courses
Clubs & Organizations

Robotics Club

Tech Team

Backcountry Skills

Mountain Biking

Trail Running

Sports
Interscholastic Sports

Alpine Skiing

Free Style Skiing

Snowboarding

Cross Country

Nordic Combine & Special Jumping

College matriculation

Bates College

Chapman University

Clarkson College

Colby College

Colorado Mesa University

Colorado School of Mines

Cornell College

Dartmouth College

Emory University

Fort Lewis College

George Washington University

Hampshire College

Harvard College

Indiana Institute of Technology

Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya, Israel

McGill University

Montana State University

Oberlin College

Quest University Canada

Saint Michael’s College

Texas Christian University

United States Coast Guard Academy

United States Military Academy at West Point

University of British Columbia

University of Colorado, Boulder

University of Melbourne

University of New Mexico

University of Puget Sound

University of Utah

University of Vermont

Wake Forest University

Western Colorado University

Westminster College

Williams College

Facts & Statistics
42605 County Road 36 Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
Address
970-879-1350
Phone
9-12, PG l K-12, PG (day)
Grades offered
160
Number of students
8
Average class size
1:8
Teacher/student ratio
60%
Boarding students
10%
International students
Not Reported
Vietnamese students
Location
N/A
Town Population
N/A
Crime Rate
N/A
Airport
N/A
Student Activities
Signature Programs

-Adventure is identified as a strong component of learning through outdoor opportunities in fall, winter, and spring where exploration of nature broadens perspectives, increases empathy and transforms students lives

-The Global Studies Program not only allows students to travel to other countries but also to immerse themselves in the culture and give back to the communities with the goal for upper students to visit four countries on four continents

-Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club is a world-renowned program attracting student-athletes from all over the country and the world to train in skiing and snowboarding 

-STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) concepts integrated into the classroom to challenge students thinking and problem solving

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