Mount Snow Academy serves 40 students in grades 6-12, is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) and the State or regional independent school association.
The student:teacher of Mount Snow Academy is 4:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Yearly Tuition: $36,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1972
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
40 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 13%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$36,000
Tuition Notes
Tuition is for full session (Nov-March), boarding. Flexible shorter sessions, including day option and weekends, available.
% on Financial Aid
10%
Admissions Director
Luella Strattner
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
School Notes
- Mount Snow Academy is a winter sports academy where young student athletes xome to pursue their passion. Serving aspiring and competitive alpine ski racers, freeskiers, and snowboarders, MSA instills confidence and fosters independence while guiding student-athletes to turn their challenges into success. MSA offers flexible winter sessions, on-snow summer camps, and a year-round strength & conditioning program. The academic program at MSA is conducted in a predominantly one-on-one setting, where students move at their own pace and return to their home schools on track h on par with their peers.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Mount Snow Academy cost?
Mount Snow Academy's tuition is approximately $36,000 for private students.
What schools are Mount Snow Academy often compared to?
Mount Snow Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Stratton Mountain School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Mount Snow Academy offer?
Mount Snow Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Alpine Skiing, Freestyle Skiing and Snowboarding.
When is the application deadline for Mount Snow Academy?
The application deadline for Mount Snow Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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