Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 13 students
- Yearly Tuition: $38,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
The Link School
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 13 students
- Yearly Tuition: $38,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2007
School Calendar
Campus Size
120 acres
School Motto
'find the indissoluble spiritual link which establishes man forever in the divine likeness.' - Mary Baker Eddy
Student Body
Total Students
13 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 25%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$38,000
% on Financial Aid
50%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$17,000
Admissions Director
James Orlet
Admissions Associate
Makenzie Murray
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
School Notes
- The Link School is a co-ed, boarding and day school serving grades 9-12.
- The Link School is fully accredited through Cognia and the Association for Experiential Education.
- If you are looking for something beyond the traditional classroom that will challenge you, strengthen you, and link you with a true sense of your identity, then The Link School may be what you are seeking.
- Through engaging, traditional academics students delve into learning and invest in their own education.
- Through expeditions and individual projects students expand their knowledge and strength of character.
- Through service work students experience the richness of giving.
- Through spiritual exploration students deepen their knowledge of true identitiy, relationship with the Divine, and respect for all creation.
- Graduates of The Link School will be: Linked to the Divine, Engaged Learners, Prepared for Life, Contributing Citizens
- The Link School serves students of Christian Science, or students who are interested in learning more about their spiritual connection to the Divine.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Rian - 2020 - Shared personal growth and healing experiences at Link. -
- Ryan - 2009 - Described the transformative experience at Link. -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Link School cost?
The Link School's tuition is approximately $38,000 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from The Link School?
The Link School famous alumni include: Rian - 2020 - Shared personal growth and healing experiences at Link. and Ryan - 2009 - Described the transformative experience at Link..
What sports does The Link School offer?
The Link School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Alpine Skiing, Climbing, Mountain Biking, Mountaineering, Rock Climbing and Snowboarding.
When is the application deadline for The Link School?
The application deadline for The Link School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to The Link School is High Mountain Institute (25.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Darren Patterson Christian Academy (5.7 miles away)
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Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 104 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Alternative School (Christian)
518 S San Juan Ave
Buena Vista, CO 81211
(719) 395-6046
Distance: 25.3 mi
Gr: 11-12 | 40 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4
Specialized Curriculum
531 County Rd 5A
Leadville, CO 80461
(719) 486-8200
Distance: 39.0 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 295 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 3
85 Country Day Way
Aspen, CO 81611
(970) 925-1909
Distance: 41.4 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 61 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 5
P O Box 1180
Crested Butte, CO 81224
(970) 349-1805
Distance: 48.0 mi
Gr: K-11 | 6 students
Christian
409 Main
Frisco, CO 80443
(970) 668-6060
Distance: 25.3 mi
Gr: 11-12 | 40 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4
Specialized Curriculum
531 County Rd 5A
Leadville, CO 80461
(719) 486-8200
Distance: 41.4 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 61 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 5
P O Box 1180
Crested Butte, CO 81224
(970) 349-1805
Distance: 48.0 mi
Gr: K-11 | 6 students
Christian
409 Main
Frisco, CO 80443
(970) 668-6060
Distance: 48.0 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 91 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4
40 West Main Street
Frisco, CO 80443
(970) 368-5601
Distance: 57.3 mi
Gr: K-11 | 64 students
Christian
20449 Highway 82
Basalt, CO 81621
(970) 927-9106
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 104 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Alternative School (Christian)
518 S San Juan Ave
Buena Vista, CO 81211
(719) 395-6046
Distance: 39.0 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 295 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 3
85 Country Day Way
Aspen, CO 81611
(970) 925-1909
Distance: 41.4 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 61 students
Avg. class size: 6 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 5
P O Box 1180
Crested Butte, CO 81224
(970) 349-1805
Distance: 48.0 mi
Gr: K-11 | 6 students
Christian
409 Main
Frisco, CO 80443
(970) 668-6060
Distance: 48.0 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 91 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 4
40 West Main Street
Frisco, CO 80443
(970) 368-5601
Distance: 5.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 104 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Alternative School (Christian)
518 S San Juan Ave
Buena Vista, CO 81211
(719) 395-6046
Distance: 39.0 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 295 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 3
85 Country Day Way
Aspen, CO 81611
(970) 925-1909
Distance: 60.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Specialized Curriculum
16543 Old Highway 82
Carbondale, CO 81623
(970) 963-1960
Distance: 67.2 mi
Gr: NS-3 | 30 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Montessori School
25782 Vosler Street
Conifer, CO 80433
(303) 668-1532
Distance: 68.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Montessori School
6979 Hwy 73
Evergreen, CO 80437
(303) 674-0093
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
516 East Main Street
Buena Vista, CO 81211
(719) 395-5270
Buena Vista, CO 81211
(719) 395-5270
5.6 miles
Gr: PK | 60 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 60:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Avery/parsons Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
516 East Main Street
Buena Vista, CO 81211
(719) 395-7020
Buena Vista, CO 81211
(719) 395-7020
5.7 miles
Gr: K-5 | 383 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Chaffee County High School
Alternative School
(Reading: <50%)
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
613 East Main Street
Buena Vista, CO 81211
(719) 395-4064
Buena Vista, CO 81211
(719) 395-4064
5.7 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 15 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Buena Vista High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
559 Railroad
Buena Vista, CO 81211
(719) 395-7100
Buena Vista, CO 81211
(719) 395-7100
5.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 256 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Buena Vista Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
549 Railroad
Buena Vista, CO 81211
(719) 395-7060
Buena Vista, CO 81211
(719) 395-7060
5.9 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 211 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
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