The Sage School vs. Sun Valley Community School
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School Overview
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Sun Valley Community School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for:
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Overview
The Sage School serves 83 students in grades 6-12, is a member of the State or regional independent school association.
The student:teacher of The Sage School is 6:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Nestled among five mountain ranges in the heart of Sun Valley, Idaho, Community School is a small, independent Pre-Kindergarten through twelfth grade day and boarding school committed to engendering a sense of community within an intellectually challenging and supportive atmosphere.
Students engage in incredible outdoor experiences as a part of the curriculum and are encouraged to pursue their passions and interests through a robust arts program, athletics, outdoor program and Ski Academy for competitive winter athletes.
Grades Offered
6-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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Yes
Learning Difference Programs
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Yes
Year Founded
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1973
Students Body
Total Students
83 students
446 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
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16
Pre-K Students
-
16
Kindergarten Students
-
16
Grade 1 Students
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18
Grade 2 Students
-
20
Grade 3 Students
-
20
Grade 4 Students
-
22
Grade 5 Students
-
22
Grade 6 Students
10
36
Grade 7 Students
13
36
Grade 8 Students
12
36
Grade 9 Students
10
45
Grade 10 Students
18
45
Grade 11 Students
12
49
Grade 12 Students
8
49
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
60 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
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63%
Average Class Size
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15
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:6
1:7
Classroom Dress Code
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Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Feb. 7 / rolling
Tuition Cost
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$39,625
Tuition Notes
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Upper School Day Tuition: $39,625
Upper School Boarding Tuition: $69,500
% on Financial Aid
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26%
Acceptance Rate
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60%
Admissions Director
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Alessia Carega
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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19
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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11
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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Backcountry Ski Club, Creative Arts Academy, Green Team, Investment Club, Kayak Club, Model United Nations Club, Outdoor Leadership Academy, Radio Club, Student Senate, Sun Valley Ski Academy, Ultimate Frisbee Club