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The Peak School Photo - The Peak School can help support winter athletes through our college preparatory education. Our fixed schedule structure allows for minimal impact on afternoon training and our narrative-based grading structure is in-line with schools like Burke Academy. Our proximity to Breckenridge, Copper, Keystone, Arapahoe Basin, Loveland, Frisco Nordic Center, & Woodward at Copper is the ideal location for training.
The Peak School

Best Summit County Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 97 students in Summit County, CO (there are 9 public schools, serving 3,570 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Summit County, CO are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
The top ranked private school in Summit County, CO is The Peak School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Colorado private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
50% of private schools in Summit County, CO are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Top Ranked Summit County Private Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
The Peak School
The Peak School Photo - The Peak School can help support winter athletes through our college preparatory education. Our fixed schedule structure allows for minimal impact on afternoon training and our narrative-based grading structure is in-line with schools like Burke Academy. Our proximity to Breckenridge, Copper, Keystone, Arapahoe Basin, Loveland, Frisco Nordic Center, & Woodward at Copper is the ideal location for training.
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40 West Main Street
Frisco, CO 80443
(970) 368-5601
Gr: 6-12 | 91 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Immanuel Discipleship School
(Christian)
409 Main
Frisco, CO 80443
(970) 668-6060
Gr: K-11 | 6 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Summit County, CO?
The top ranked private schools in Summit County, CO is The Peak School.
How many private schools are located in Summitunty?
2 private schools are located in Summitunty.
What percentage of students in Summitunty go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Summitunty are educated in private schools (compared to the CO state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Summitunty?
50% of private schools in Summitunty are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Which private schools in Summitunty are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Summitunty include: Immanuel Discipleship School vs. The Peak School

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