Cognia School of Distinction 2024
Badge with green seal and blue ribbons that reads '2026 NICHE Best Schools'.
Member of National Association of Independent Schools
A green circular stamp with the text 'TreeRing,' 'Green,' 'Yearbook,' and 'School' around the border. In the center, a stylized tree above an open book.
Camping chairs in circle from outdoor education trip

Where students are shaped through experience, not instruction alone.

The Peak School is a progressive, mastery-based school in Summit County, Colorado, where students learn through rigorous academics, real-world application, and outdoor experiences — and are expected to demonstrate what they can do at every step.

The Peak School serves middle school and high school students in grades 6 – 12.

  • "We are so thankful to have found the Peak School. The entire staff is so positive and nurtures the unique skills and attributes of each child. A truly special school."

    Parent, 2022

  • "The Peak School is quite in tune with each of the students' needs and habits, and allows for more personalized education. The teachers and staff are hand selected and are amazingly dedicated to the students' well being. The unique programs make school a fun place to be while exposing the students to real world experiences and "out of the box" learning opportunities. "

    Parent, 2021

  • "We are so glad we found The Peak School! This school offers small class sizes and the student-to-teacher ratio is phenomenal. The school is also very flexible with our son’s rigorous ski training schedule. We love this school because of it’s emphasis on outdoor education."

    Parent, 2021

Our Backyard

39° 34′ 27.96″ N, 106° 05′ 51.07″ W

6:1

Student-faculty Ratio

$475K

Tuition Assistance Awarded

5

Ski Resorts within 30 Minutes of Campus

7:1

Student-College Counselor Ratio

2012

Year Founded

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