Rock Point School Photo - Yoga and Mindfulness class helps students start the day focused and energized.

Skiing At Boarding Schools

There are 6 boarding schools offering skiing as an extracurricular activity.

Top Skiing Boarding Schools (2026)

Buxton School Photo - At Buxton, we provide the time, experience, and environment that inspire young people to learn more and go deeper. Our students are doers, both in school and in life. Education at Buxton is not passive; it is a stimulating and constant process of questioning, discovering, synthesizing and sharing.
Gr: 9-12, PG | 50 students
Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
Avg. class size: 7 students
Tuition listed
291 South Street
Williamstown, MA 01267
(413) 458-3919
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Fay School Photo - Fay School is an independent, co-educational school 25 miles from Boston serving students in kindergarten through grade 9, with boarding available for grades 7-9. Our school is a place of discovery, challenge, collaboration, and growth - a closely-knit learning community where our skillful, dedicated faculty inspires students to achieve excellence in all pursuits.
Gr: 7-9 | K-9 (day) | 475 students
Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Avg. class size: 14 students
Tuition listed
48 Main Street
Southborough, MA 01772
(508) 490-8201
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Indian Mountain School Photo - As one of the most popular spring sports at IMS, the varsity boys and girls programs have sent athletes to compete at the highest levels of high school and college.
Gr: 5-9 | PK-9 (day) | 300 students
Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Avg. class size: 12 students
Acceptance rate: 40%
Tuition listed
211 Indian Mountain Road
Lakeville, CT 06039
(435) 480-0871
Marvelwood School Photo - We offer a wide variety of competitive athletics each season.
Gr: 9-12, PG | 120 students
Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
Avg. class size: 7 students
Acceptance rate: 80%
Tuition listed
476 Skiff Mountain Road
Kent, CT 06757
(860) 927-0047
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Rock Point School Photo - Our Beautiful Building: on the shores of Lake Champlain and minutes from downtown Burlington, Vermont
Gr: 9-12, PG | 34 students
Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Avg. class size: 8 students
Acceptance rate: 75%
Tuition listed
1 Rock Point Road
Burlington, VT 05408
(802) 863-1104
Shawnigan Lake, BC,
Gr: 8-12 | 500 students
Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Avg. class size: 16 students
Acceptance rate: 60%
Tuition listed
1975 Renfrew Road
Shawnigan Lake, BC, Canada V0R2W1
(250) 743-6207
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