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Mountain School At Winhall

The Mountain School at Winhall provides an exceptional education for students in grades K-6 with a purpose of establishing an educational foundation of curiosity, confidence, and competence while promoting kindess to oneself, the community, and nature.
We believe Vermont is our classroom and believe in the power of community.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 51 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $19,550
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1997
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
51 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 13%
Students by Grade
Mountain School At Winhall Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
The Mountain School offers a great independent school education well below the cost of the national average. Students living in Stratton and Winhall have tuition fully covered by their respective towns. Students from other towns can apply for need based financial aid.
% on Financial Aid
20%
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Margaret Schlachter

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Odyssey of the Mind, Rock Climbing

Arts and Music Programs:
After School Art & Music Classes, Guitar, Vermont Macrame Classes

Recreational Athletic Programs:
Tennis
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Mountain School At Winhall cost?
Mountain School At Winhall's tuition is approximately $19,550 for private students.
What schools are Mountain School At Winhall often compared to?
Mountain School At Winhall is often viewed alongside schools like Maple Street School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Mountain School At Winhall?
The acceptance rate of Mountain School At Winhall is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.
What sports does Mountain School At Winhall offer?
Mountain School At Winhall offers 4 interscholastic sports: Alpine Skiing, Freestyle Skiing, Nordic Skiing and Snowboarding.
When is the application deadline for Mountain School At Winhall?
The application deadline for Mountain School At Winhall is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 51 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $19,550
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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