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Private | K-12 | Nonsectarian | 362 students |  

PHONE: (970) 476-3850

FAX: (970) 476-3860

HOURS: 8:15 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

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3000 Booth Falls Road

Vail, CO 81657

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Special features nonprofit, after-school care
Scheduling features year-round
Dress code Dress code

School Mission
  • The mission of Vail Mountain School is to prepare students intellectually, emotionally, and ethically to thrive in a collegiate setting and beyond with the life-long purpose of active participation in global citizenship.
Curriculum
  • Foreign language(s) taught: Spanish.
  • Immersion programs in Spanish.
  		 
Activities and Sports
  • Girls sports: soccer, tennis, volleyball, Alpine, Nordic and and Telemark Skiing and Snowboarding.
  • Boys sports: basketball, soccer, Alpine, Nordic and and Telemark Skiing and Snowboarding.
  • This school has the following art(s) programs: band, theater/drama, chorus, photography, drawing/painting and ceramics.
  		 
Admissions and Enrollment
  • Measures used to evaluate applicants: interview, essays and recommendation letters.
  • 21-40% of students receive financial aid to attend this school.
  • Vouchers or scholarships the school accepts: During the 2007-2008 school year, VMS offered over $900,000 in need-based financial aid, which was distributed to nearly 29% of the student body in kindergarten through grade twelve.
  		 
Other Features and Highlights
  • 91-95% of students remained enrolled at the school between last school year and this school year.
  • Regular classroom hours: 8:15 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
  • Accredited by Accredited by the Association of Colorado Independent Schools in 2008.
  • Accredited by Member of National Association of Independent Schools in 2008.
  		 
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