A Small School with a Global Focus

Since 2015, The Peak School has been certified by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to enroll international students (Grades 9–12). Students may attend for one year or stay through graduation.

We welcome students from around the world, particularly native Chinese and Spanish speakers, to enrich our language classes and add to our diverse school culture.

Frisco, Colorado

Nestled in the Rocky Mountains just 150 km west of Denver, Frisco is a beautiful, historic mountain town and year-round vacation destination.

Why Frisco?

  • 4 world-class ski resorts within 25 minutes

  • Stunning alpine lake, mountain trails, and open wilderness

  • Friendly, welcoming community

  • Easy access to Denver and its international airport

Adventure Awaits

Peak students enjoy an active, adventure-filled lifestyle supported by our Outdoor Education curriculum.

Seasonal Highlights:

  • Winter: Skiing, snowshoeing, Nordic & alpine teams, dogsledding, ice skating, and more!

  • Summer: Hiking, biking, rafting, horseback riding, camping trips

  • Year-round: Soccer, basketball, baseball, volleyball, hockey, rugby, and more!

Homestay Program

International students live with Peak School families who provide:

  • A private bedroom and all meals

  • Transportation to and from school

  • A safe, supportive home environment

  • Full integration into family life and activities

Cost: $1,200/month (in addition to tuition)
Host families are carefully screened and stay in regular contact with school staff.

English Language Requirements

All classes (except World Languages) are taught in English, and students must be comfortable in English-speaking environments.

TOEFL Scores Required:
We do not require a minimum score, but we use it as one part of a holistic admissions review. If you have concerns, please reach out to our Admissions Officer, Jessie Hoehn.