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Best Freestyle Skiing Boarding Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 20 boarding schools offering freestyle skiing as an interscholastic sport, serving 7,155 students.

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New Hampton School Photo - Athletics that prepare student-athletes for college.

Gould Academy Photo - Gould Academy offers the only Ski Patrol Program recognized by the National Ski Patrol. Once our students earn their 'jackets,' they are certified to work for the National Ski Patrol at any mountain in the U.S.

North Country School Photo - North Country School's annual spring theatre production involves the entire school and highlights student actors and sophisticated theatre technology. Students may choose to be actors, set designers, musicians, or members of the stage crew. NCS provides students with many avenues for creative expression that promote a life-long love of the arts.

The Bement School Photo

Steamboat Mountain School Photo - The snow falls on Steamboat Mountain School's campus.

Kimball Union Academy Photo

Holderness School Photo - Our alumni consistently tell us that our student run Job Program was formative for their future success, noting proudly that they were supervisors, event planners, and project managers before they even graduated high school.

Northwood School Photo

Brewster Academy Photo - Freshwater Ecology students access the largest freshwater laboratory in the state (Lake Winnipesaukee), without leaving campus.

Pickering College Photo - Independent Co-educational Day and Boarding School

Collège du Léman Sàrl Photo

Christ School Photo

Oregon Episcopal School Photo - Our no-cut sports policy ensures that every student who wants to play, gets to play, whatever the sport, and feels the joy of being part of a team. Our athletics program offers countless opportunities for self-confidence and leadership. Sports include: soccer, lacrosse, tennis, basketball, skiing, cross country, track, golf, volleyball and fencing.

Lake Tahoe Preparatory School Photo - Lake Tahoe is a premier world-renown resort destination year-round. The blue skies, clear water, dense forests, and deep snow make it a haven for for everyone - from outdoor enthusiasts to authors and explorers.

Wasatch Academy Photo - Wasatch Academy is located in Mount Pleasant, Utah, a quiet, mountain-valley town boasting a reputation for clean air, starry night skies, and safety. The campus is a 90-minute scenic drive from Salt Lake City International airport.

Proctor Academy Photo - Learning Skills program dedicated to cutting-edge learning strategies and one-on-one teaching.

Ecole d'Humanité Photo

Marvelwood School Photo - Community Service Wednesday is an important part of the weekly schedule and the mission of the School.

Colorado Rocky Mountain School Photo - We provide endless opportunities to experience a broad range of mountain sports such as skiing, mountain biking, rock climbing, and kayaking this exposure to the outdoors helps our students to develop life-long passions.

Gould Academy Photo - Gould Academy offers the only Ski Patrol Program recognized by the National Ski Patrol. Once our students earn their 'jackets,' they are certified to work for the National Ski Patrol at any mountain in the U.S.

North Country School Photo - North Country School's annual spring theatre production involves the entire school and highlights student actors and sophisticated theatre technology. Students may choose to be actors, set designers, musicians, or members of the stage crew. NCS provides students with many avenues for creative expression that promote a life-long love of the arts.

Steamboat Mountain School Photo - The snow falls on Steamboat Mountain School's campus.

Holderness School Photo - Our alumni consistently tell us that our student run Job Program was formative for their future success, noting proudly that they were supervisors, event planners, and project managers before they even graduated high school.

Brewster Academy Photo - Freshwater Ecology students access the largest freshwater laboratory in the state (Lake Winnipesaukee), without leaving campus.

Pickering College Photo - Independent Co-educational Day and Boarding School

Oregon Episcopal School Photo - Our no-cut sports policy ensures that every student who wants to play, gets to play, whatever the sport, and feels the joy of being part of a team. Our athletics program offers countless opportunities for self-confidence and leadership. Sports include: soccer, lacrosse, tennis, basketball, skiing, cross country, track, golf, volleyball and fencing.

Lake Tahoe Preparatory School Photo - Lake Tahoe is a premier world-renown resort destination year-round. The blue skies, clear water, dense forests, and deep snow make it a haven for for everyone - from outdoor enthusiasts to authors and explorers.

Wasatch Academy Photo - Wasatch Academy is located in Mount Pleasant, Utah, a quiet, mountain-valley town boasting a reputation for clean air, starry night skies, and safety. The campus is a 90-minute scenic drive from Salt Lake City International airport.

Proctor Academy Photo - Learning Skills program dedicated to cutting-edge learning strategies and one-on-one teaching.

Marvelwood School Photo - Community Service Wednesday is an important part of the weekly schedule and the mission of the School.

Top Freestyle Skiing Boarding Schools (2026)

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The Bement School

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94 Old Main Street, PO Box 8
Deerfield, MA 01342
(413) 774-4209

Gr: 3-9 | K-9 (day) | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Avg. class size: 12 students Acceptance rate: 45% Tuition listed

Brewster Academy

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80 Academy Drive
Wolfeboro, NH 03894
(603) 569-7200

Gr: 9-12, PG | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Avg. class size: 12 students Acceptance rate: 50% Tuition listed

Christ School

(Episcopal Church)

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500 Christ School Road
Asheville, NC 28704
(828) 684-6232

Gr: 8-12 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Avg. class size: 12 students Acceptance rate: 67% Tuition listed

Collège du Léman Sàrl

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Route de Sauverny 74
Geneva, Switzerland 1290
41227755656

Gr: 4-12 | Pre-K-12 (day) | 1,900 students Tuition listed

Colorado Rocky Mountain School

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500 Holden Way
Carbondale, CO 81623
(970) 963-2562

Gr: 9-12 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Avg. class size: 12 students Acceptance rate: 55% Tuition listed

Ecole d'Humanité

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Gmeindi 318b
Hasliberg Goldern, Switzerland 6085
41339729292

Gr: 8-12, PG | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Avg. class size: 6 students Acceptance rate: 75% Tuition listed

Gould Academy

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39 Church Street
Bethel, ME 04217
(207) 824-7777

Gr: 8-12, PG | 7-12, PG (day) | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Avg. class size: 9 students Acceptance rate: 97% Tuition listed

Holderness School

(Episcopal)

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PO Box 1879
Plymouth, NH 03264
(603) 536-1747

Gr: 9-12, PG | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Avg. class size: 12 students Acceptance rate: 45% Tuition listed

Kimball Union Academy

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7 Campus Center Drive
Meriden, NH 03770
(603) 469-2100

Gr: 9-12, PG | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Avg. class size: 10 students Acceptance rate: 38% Tuition listed

Lake Tahoe Preparatory School

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255 Olympic Valley Road | P.O. Box 2180
Olympic Valley, CA 96146
(245) 582-8690

Gr: 9-12, PG | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Avg. class size: 7 students Acceptance rate: 80% Tuition listed

Marvelwood School

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476 Skiff Mountain Road
Kent, CT 06757
(860) 927-0047

Gr: 9-12, PG | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Avg. class size: 7 students Acceptance rate: 80% Tuition listed

New Hampton School

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70 Main Street
New Hampton, NH 03256
(603) 677-3401

Gr: 9-12, PG | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Avg. class size: 11 students Acceptance rate: 50% Tuition listed

North Country School

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4382 Cascade Road
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-9329

Gr: 4-9 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Avg. class size: 9 students Acceptance rate: 65% Tuition listed

Northwood School

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92 Northwood Road
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-3382

Gr: 9-12, PG | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Avg. class size: 10 students Acceptance rate: 43% Tuition listed

Oregon Episcopal School

(Episcopal)

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6300 SW Nicol Road
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 768-3115

Gr: 9-12, PG | PK-12, PG (day) | 875 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition listed

Pickering College

(we are not formally a Quaker school today)

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16945 Bayview Ave
Newmarket, Ontario, Canada L3Y4X2
(905) 895-1700

Gr: 9-12 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition listed

Proctor Academy

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204 Main Street - P.O. Box 500
Andover, NH 03216
(603) 735-6652

Gr: 9-12, PG | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Avg. class size: 12 students Acceptance rate: 43% Tuition listed

Steamboat Mountain School

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42605 RCR 36
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
(970) 879-1350

Gr: 9-12, PG | K-12, PG (day) | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed

Sun Valley Community School

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1 Community School Drive
Sun Valley, ID 83353
(208) 622-3960

Gr: 9-12 | PK-12 (day) | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Avg. class size: 15 students Acceptance rate: 30% Tuition listed

Wasatch Academy

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120 South 100 West
Mt. Pleasant, UT 84647
(435) 462-1400

Gr: 8-12, PG | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Avg. class size: 10 students Acceptance rate: 70% Tuition listed

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