Vail Mountain School

Private Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade K-12

3000 Booth Falls Rd, Vail, CO

4.1

3.9

412 Students

A+

Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
7:1

Average SAT Score
1300

Average ACT Score
30

Average GPA
3.64

Graduation Rate
100%

Annual Tuition
$36,000

A+

Academics

A-

Teachers

College Prep

A+

Resources/Facilities

Clubs and Activities

A-

Sports

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA

3.64

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

7:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Part Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

College Prep

Average SAT

1300

Math

650

Verbal

660

Average ACT

Math

English

Reading

Science

Number of AP Courses

AP Pass Rate

81%

AP Math Enrollment

Very High

AP Science Enrollment

Very High

Other AP Enrollment

Very High

Four-Year Matriculation Rate

100%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female

50.5%

Male

49.5%

White

86%

Hispanic

12.4%

Asian

<1%

Black

<1%

School Rankings

#4 Best HS for the Arts in Colorado

#5 Best Private K12 Schools in Colorado

#8 Best Private HS in Colorado

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered

IB Programs Offered

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

University of Colorado Boulder 30 Students

University of Denver 18 Students

University of Southern California 14 Students

Boston University 13 Students

Boston College 12 Students

Dartmouth College 11 Students

University of San Diego 10 Students

Harvard University 10 Students

New York University 9 Students

Middlebury College 9 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Business 17 Students

Psychology 13 Students

Biology 11 Students

Economics 9 Students

Environmental Science 8 Students

Pre-Medicine Studies 7 Students

Engineering 7 Students

Neuroscience and Neurobiology 7 Students

Journalism 6 Students

Computer Science 5 Students

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Alum

7/29/2022

VMS gave me all the tools and support I needed to be ready for college and life outside of our close-knit community. I will be forever grateful for the time I spent there.

5.0 Alum

5/12/2022

I loved my time at Vail Mountain School. The academic rigor and learning environment gave me the tools I needed to prepare for college and succeed. Additionally, the community is fantastic and the size of classes allowed me to form meaningful connections with my teachers and peers even to this day.

5.0 Parent

3/8/2022

Safety and high education for students. Kindness and respect full. Sports is another one of the best on this school.

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1.0 parent

9/14/2025

VMS has changed and not for the better. Academics are subpar. Graduates don’t matriculate to major colleges. VMS has always been able to attract talented teachers because of location. However, with rising costs to live in ski towns they are loosing much of their best talent. The school has a systemi...

5.0 parent

1/8/2025

Our daughter has found her voice and her motivation and is thriving!

5.0 other

11/12/2024

VMS gave me the confidence and skills to not just excel in both college and life beyond. We moved our family back to the Valley so that our kids could benefit from the school's commitment to character development, community building, and intellectual curiosity. Our children will succeed as leaders,...

5.0 other

11/11/2024

As a Vail Mountain School alumna (Class of '95) and current board trustee, I know that VMS offers something truly unique. The K-12 community creates an environment where students of all ages learn from and with each other, and the small class sizes (typically 14-16 students) ensure that each child r...

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31 Total Sales

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$16K - $1.8M Price Range

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Vail

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List Price Range

$265K - $26.3M

Homes For Sale

129

Average Home Value

$2,746,804

Median Lot Size

11,325 Sq Ft

% Renters

47%

Average Household Income

$147,022

% of College Grads

69%

Median Age

Average House Size

3,004 Sq Ft

Homes for Sale

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1,013 Sq Ft

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Own a piece of Vail forever with this deeded one week of ownership in Vantage Point. Enjoy spending ''GoPro Games'' week in the Colorado Rockies hiking, fishing, golfing, river rafting and horseback riding. Located in the Lionshead Plaza, stroll to the mountain, shops and restaurants. This residence...

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Corcoran Perry & Co.

(970) 648-5712

$15,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,013 Sq Ft

508 E Lionshead Cir
Unit 211/Weeks 15/16/17

Discover the epitome of effortless alpine fractional ownership nestled in the heart of Vail, Colorado. Enjoy breathtaking views of Vail Mountain, a highlight that enhances the appeal of this residence. Benefit from a rare, three consecutive ski weeks, perfect for avid spring skiers seeking prime acc...

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Corcoran Perry & Co.

(970) 693-4610

$70,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,013 Sq Ft

508 E Lionshead Cir
Unit 211/weeks 8 & 9

Spring 2026 upgrades - kitchen finishes including replacing the countertops, sinks, faucets, backsplash tile modern hardware to cabinetry. Late 2026, 2027 will bring new kitchen flooring and hallway, paint colors and future furniture selections. Discover the epitome of effortless alpine fractional o...

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Corcoran Perry & Co.

(970) 545-7478

$2,765,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,147 Sq Ft

770 Potato Patch Dr
Unit 14

Discover refined mountain living in Vail's highly sought-after Potato Patch neighborhood. This beautifully renovated townhome is offered designer furnished and showcases timeless alpine elegance with modern sophistication. Vaulted ceilings and a striking stone fireplace anchor the great room, while ...

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Slifer Smith & Frampton/Avon

(970) 551-3456

$2,950,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,083 Sq Ft

22 W Meadow Dr
Unit 125
New 4 days ago

Large 2-bedroom in the heart of Vail Village surrounded by Vail Village's 5-star hotels and steps to restaurants & shops. Travertine, granite, stainless appliances, wine cooler, gas fireplace. large closets and lockable closets. Can be set up as two primary bedrooms. Heat & hot water included in HOA...

Donald Cuomo

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(970) 633-1066

$2,500,000

1 Bed
2 Baths
688 Sq Ft

595 Vail Valley Dr
Unit 385

Perfectly located for mountain living in Vail, this creekside 1-bedroom residence sits on the third floor with vaulted ceilings in the Manor Vail building closest to Vail Village. Completely updated with luxury vinyl floors throughout, the residence was thoughtfully redesigned to include a second ba...

Betsy Laughlin

LIV Sotheby's Int. Realty- Vail Bridge Street

(970) 736-3440

$3,325,000

5 Beds
5 Baths
2,054 Sq Ft

707 W Lionshead Cir
Unit B6
New 5 days ago

Walk to the Lionshead ski slopes from this beautiful Enzian penthouse. The completely remodeled top-floor end unit has vaulted ceilings creating vertical volume and skylights streaming in the sun at just the right angles framing the views of Vail's back bowls and the Lionshead slopes. The fully remo...

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Slifer Smith & Frampton/Avon

(970) 450-5185

$9,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,013 Sq Ft

508 E Lionshead Cir
Unit 116/Weeks 23 & 38
New 21 days ago

Late 2026, 2027 will bring new kitchen flooring and hallway, paint colors and future furniture selections. Own a piece of Vail forever with this deeded two weeks of ownership in Vantage Point. Enjoy spending ''GoPro Games'' week and fall in the Colorado Rockies hiking, fishing, golfing, river raftin...

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(970) 553-4591

$7,750,000

6 Beds
8 Baths
4,400 Sq Ft

1488 Blue Rose Ln
Unit A3

In a golden sunlit valley at the foot of Vail Mountain, beside the soft murmur of Gore Creek, NOMA Vail's glass facades open to the stillness and beauty of the surrounding alpine landscape. Just a 7-minute walk to Chair 20, this 6-bedroom, 8-bathroom architectural retreat is set against an evergreen...

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6 Beds
8 Baths
5,585 Sq Ft

1488 Blue Rose Ln
Unit C3

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(970) 598-5539

$390,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,257 Sq Ft

16 Vail Rd
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(970) 713-8751

$8,250,000

5 Beds
7 Baths
4,375 Sq Ft

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Homes for Rent

$45,000 per month

5 Beds
5.5 Baths
3,353 Sq Ft

132 W Meadow Dr
Vail, CO

Available to rent year-round for both short and long term leases through Unlock Luxury and Vail Butler. Inquire for pricing and more details. Creekside Elegance in the Heart of Vail Village Welcome to 132 West Meadow Drive, an extraordinary vacation home nestled right on the banks of Gore Creek in V...

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$3,500 per month

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2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 Sq Ft

1040 Vail View Dr
Unit Snow Lion
Vail, CO

The condo is a two bedroom one bathroom condo. The spacious primary bedroom is located on the left with a King size bed, smart TV, night stands with USB compatible lamps, desk & chair. There is plenty of storage in the chest of drawers as well as in the large walk-in closet. The guest bedroom is loc...

$12,500 per month

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,818 Sq Ft

1370 Sandstone Dr
Unit 12
Vail, CO

Located in the heart of Vail, your friends & family can spread out in this 3-level townhome with breathtaking views of Vail mountain! Book for the whole season, a month or just a handful of days. You will love all of the stylish updates & cozy luxury all while being in the world class town! Take adv...

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1 Bed
1 Bath
725 Sq Ft

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5 Baths
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Vail, CO

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1 Bath

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Unit 2
Vail, CO

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1 Bed
1 Bath
500 Sq Ft

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Vail, CO

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Beautiful and spacious 2 bed/3bath partially furnished condo in Breckenridge. This unit is available for move in 5/8/26 for a 6-12 month lease. Walk to everything, lifts and town! Onsite hot tub, pool access, and coin op laundry. Rent is $3395.00 and includes water, sewer, trash, yard care,...

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4620 Racquet Club Dr
Vail, CO

6-month lease: $6,100/month 7-month lease: $5,900/month 8-month lease: $5,700/month 9-month lease: $5,500/month 10-month lease: $5,300/month 3rd floor fully furnished gorgeous 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom plus loft condo overlooking Gore Creek in East Vail, CO. Great for a family wi...

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Vail, CO

1-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom available June 6 for an annual lease @ $2,450/mo. No pets. Current furniture in the pictures is optional - any or all can be removed if preferred.Tenants will have access to a fitness and health club membership, which includes a heated 25-meter outdoor swimming pool l...

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3bed/2bath Condo, 10 minutes from Breck!
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Blue River, CO

This fully furnished 3 bedroom 2 bath first floor unit has been updated throughout. It has a dishwasher, washer and dryer, walk out covered deck and wood-burning fireplace in the living room. The unit is located on the Blue River Bus Route and is just 10 minutes from Main Street Breckenridge. Unit i...

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Red Sandstone Elementary School

Pre-K to 5th
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Big horn park

West Vail Dog Park

Vail Memorial Park Foundation

Ford Park

Sunbird Park & Playground

Vail Nature Center

Trails
Nature Center
Hiking

Alder Park

Booth Creek Park

Pirate Ship Playground

Colorado Eagle County Vail 81657

Vail Mountain School is a private school for students in grades K-12 located at 3000 Booth Falls Rd in Vail, in the Vail neighborhood. Annual tuition is $36,000. The school has a total enrollment of 412 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. Vail Mountain School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A+. The average GPA is 3.64, the graduation rate is 100%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1300 and an ACT score of 30. The average home value in this area is $2,746,804. Discover additional schools in the area, like Red Sandstone Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Vail has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Vail Mountain School.

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