Alpine Valley is a private day school serving students from K-12. We are a community that supports each child's drive to learn. Alpine Valley follows the Sudbury model of education, which relies on students' natural curiosity and creativity.
Our flexible learning environment supports students in reaching their full potential.
Our model of education has been helpful to students with learning issues like ADD.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,704
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1997
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Monthly payments.
School Notes
- Students at Alpine Valley School initiate and control their own education. In the school`s supportive environment, they practice the skills and habits that make them masters of lifelong learning.
- Children are born curious and creative, with a powerful drive to learn. Here, students use the tools of play, interaction, and exploration to master their environment. They grow into confident, independent adults, successful in a variety of fields.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Alpine Valley School cost?
Alpine Valley School's tuition is approximately $7,704 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Alpine Valley School?
The application deadline for Alpine Valley School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Alpine Valley School located?
Alpine Valley School is located in the Fruitdale neighborhood of Wheat Ridge, CO. There are 1 other private schools located in Fruitdale.
School Reviews
5 2/28/2012
This is a wonderful school that produces happy healthy successful adults without the stress and pressures of conventional education. The proven product is in the graduates of the school, many of whom are still very involved and profoundly grateful for this fantastic community. My teenager wants to be at school all the time and loves learning. The social aspects of this environment are amazing. Alpine Valley is a gift.
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