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Outdoor Leadership At Boarding Schools

There are 5 boarding schools offering outdoor leadership as an extracurricular activity.

Top Outdoor Leadership Boarding Schools (2026)

EF Academy New York Photo - EF Academy New York hosts 400 students from over 60 different countries including the United States.
Gr: 9-12 | 260 students
Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Avg. class size: 15 students
Acceptance rate: 85%
Tuition listed
582 Columbus Ave
Thornwood, NY 10594
(914) 495-6056
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Northwood School Photo
Gr: 9-12, PG | 190 students
Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Avg. class size: 10 students
Acceptance rate: 43%
Tuition listed
92 Northwood Road
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-3382
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The Orme School Photo - Caravan offers a unique outdoor adventure and academic program for students. Led by faculty, class-sized trips explore Southwest's stunning landscapes, diverse cultures, and rich history. Camping in National Parks or wilderness, students gain outdoor skills and delve into the region's natural and human history. Caravan grants academic credits for graduation.
Gr: 8-12, PG | 95 students
Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Avg. class size: 9 students
Acceptance rate: 70%
Tuition listed
1000 E. Orme School Road,
Mayer, AZ 86333
(928) 632-1566
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Riverstone International School Photo - Welcome to Riverstone International School! We look forward to welcoming you to our school in beautiful Boise, Idaho!
Gr: 8-12 | PK-12 (day) | 425 students
Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Avg. class size: 18 students
Acceptance rate: 80%
Tuition listed
5521 East Warm Springs Avenue
Boise, ID 83716
(208) 424-5000
St. Michaels University School Photo - St. Michaels University School's campus is a blend of historic and innovative spaces, with the original School House steps away from the Innovation Lab where students explore robotics programs.
Gr: 9-12 | PK-12 (day) | 1,000 students
Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Avg. class size: 17 students
3400 Richmond Road
Victoria, Canada V8P 4P5
(250) 370-6170
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