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Sun Valley, ID · K–12

Last verified August 20, 2026

Po Box 2118, 83353 · (208) 622-3960

www.communityschool.org

Enrollment

410

Student:teacher

7:1

Published tuition

Not listed

Application fee

$60

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Head of school

Ben Pettit

Head of School

Curriculum & special classes

The Upper School education is defined by academic rigor driven by a spirit of inquiry, meaningful outdoor experiences, and athletic and artistic opportunities. It provides a framework for students to explore passions and develop self-confidence, awareness, and independence.

Sun Valley Ski Academy
Outdoor Program
Creative Arts Academy
Outdoor Leadership Academy

Financial aid

The Financial Aid program is designed to make an education possible for all families based on demonstrated financial need and the availability of funds. Families apply through the Clarity Application and must upload tax documentation.

Application fee: $60

Before & after school care

Before school

Not listed

After school

Aftercare is available for Early Childhood students until 4:30 pm. After-school care is also mentioned as an additional cost for other divisions.

Cost

Aftercare for Early Childhood is at an additional cost.

Extended-care hours and rates change yearly — parents can correct these below.

Admissions

Sun Valley Community School welcomes an average of 80 new students each year. The admissions process looks at the whole child, considering academic record, personal qualities, contribution areas, and family educational philosophy. Prospective families are encouraged to inquire and attend events.

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Not listed

Acceptance rate

40%

Application fee

$60

What they ask for: Application Form, Parent Statement, Teacher Feedback Form (if applicable), School Records Request (if applicable), Campus Tour, Visit Day (Early Childhood & Kindergarten), Interview (Middle & Upper School, Boarding Program). Early Childhood applicants must be 2 by Sept 1; Kindergarten applicants must be 5 by Sept 1.

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