Steamboat Mountain School

Steamboat Mountain School

Private Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade K-12
42605 County Road 36,  Steamboat Springs, CO
4.8
4.8
202 Students
A+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Meg Morse
Student Teacher Ratio
5:1
Average SAT Score
1270
Average ACT Score
30
Average GPA
3.67
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$47,160
Boarding Program
Offers Boarding

Niche Grade

A+
Academics
A
Teachers
A-
College Prep
A
Resources/Facilities
A+
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.67
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
5:1
Teachers
43
Full Time Teachers
38
Part Time Teachers
5
College Prep
Average SAT
1270
Math
620
Verbal
650
Average ACT
30
Math
28
English
31
Reading
30
Science
30
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
98%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
82.5%
Two or more races
5.3%
Hispanic
5.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.5%
Black
3.5%

School Rankings

#3 Best Boarding HS in Colorado
#8 Best Private K12 Schools in Colorado
Source: Niche

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Colorado Boulder 17 Students
University of Denver 12 Students
Colorado State University 10 Students
University of Utah 10 Students
Middlebury College 9 Students
University of California - Santa Barbara 8 Students
Montana State University 8 Students
University of Vermont 7 Students
Bates College 6 Students
Colby College 6 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 15 Students
Psychology 8 Students
Economics 8 Students
Biology 7 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 7 Students
Political Science and Government 7 Students
Liberal Arts and Humanities 7 Students
Criminology 5 Students
Environmental Science 5 Students
Architecture 4 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.8 11 Reviews
5.0 Parent
10/27/2022
Steamboat Mountain School has been an exceptional experience for my child. She is thriving in a smaller environment. The school creates a community where all are welcome and accepted. The music and art programs are excellent. My child is excited to go to school every day. We have no negative comments about this school. Highly recommend.
5.0 Parent
10/23/2020
We are 100% satisfied with Steamboat Mountain School (SMS), its faculty, its leadership, its community, its way to adapt to the Covid-19 environment. It is very safe, extremely clean. The students are self motivated to do their best and respectful to others. What a beautiful setting and a perfect High School and Boarding School.
5.0 NicheUser
5/22/2019
A caring community that addresses career and college prep. with a global mindset. A student body made up of competitive athletes and Global Immersion Studies participants who push each other to excel in their areas of interest.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.8 20 Reviews
5.0 parent
5/30/2019
My son was a 4-year student, who participated in the GIS program. The GIS program is probably the single most defining program for the development of critical thinking, global awareness, self-awareness, and community. Education is more than the rhetoric that is presented through the typical textbook...
5.0 other
1/23/2017
This school truly changed the direction of my life. The exceptional teachers and mentors I had taught me to learn from everything I do - to explore, to celebrate, to question - and to never stop!
5.0 student
1/10/2017
I learned so much while I attended Steamboat Mountain School! My teachers and peers challenged me to do my best and try new things. The memories from my GIS travels and outdoor trips are unforgettable. In my classes, I learned to participate in group discussions and think about the topics outside of...
5.0 other
12/26/2016
Steamboat Mountain School provides its students with a unique high school experience that you cannot find anywhere else. The opportunity to participate in either foreign travel or competitive winter sports allows the students to become versatile individuals. The academics are challenging and thoroug...

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Steamboat Mountain School is a private school for students in grades K-12 located at 42605 County Road 36 in Steamboat Springs, CO. Annual tuition is $47,160. The school has a total enrollment of 202 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 5:1. Steamboat Mountain School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A+. The average GPA is 3.67, the graduation rate is 100%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1270 and an ACT score of 30. Discover additional schools in the area, like Yampa Valley High School, Emerald Mountain School, Steamboat Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Steamboat Springs has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Steamboat Mountain School.

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