Verde Valley School

United States, Sedona

Shortlist

🔒

Asking this school a question isn't available on this profile

Verde Valley School doesn't currently receive questions from parents through doris.

Schools that manage their doris profile answer parent questions directly.

Is this your school? Claim your profile to start receiving enquiries from parents.

Format

In person Video

Your timezone

Preferred slots (9am–4pm in school's timezone — pick at least 2)

Tell Verde Valley School you're interested

How many children are you applying for?

Where's your family from?

Some schools have residency / visa requirements — this helps the school answer you.

I want to enrol in…

Anything you'd like to mention? (optional)

🔒

Live availability isn't shared on this profile

Verde Valley School doesn't currently share live availability, places or waitlist updates through doris.

Schools that manage their doris profile answer availability questions directly.

Is this your school? Claim your profile to start sharing live availability with parents.

Independently researched by doris.
Not yet claimed by the school

Is this your school? Claim your profile

The school at a glance

Instructs in English

Fees Fees not listed

Ages 14 - 18 years

Pupil numbers 116

Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)

Opened 1948

Bus Service No

Availability Not shared by this school

Academic offering

Curriculum IB (DP), American Curriculum

Typical class size 4

Strengths 140-acre Sedona campus, IB curriculum, 86% faculty with advanced degrees, Small: 114 students, Experiential education

Clubs Arts, Sports, Weekend Activities

Stages High School

Introduction

Verde Valley School is a boarding and day school in Sedona, Arizona, founded in 1948. Serving 114 students (66 boarding, 48 day) in grades 9-12 on 140 acres, the school offers the IB curriculum with 86% of faculty holding advanced degrees and a senior class of 37.

3511 Verde Valley School Road, Sedona, AZ 86351.

Gallery

The school has not added photos

Vibes and Culture

The school has not added this information

The Essentials

Location

Verde Valley School is at 3511 Verde Valley School Rd in Sedona, AZ 86351 on 140 acres.

Stages

Grades 9-12.

Type

Verde Valley is a private co-educational boarding and day school.

Pupil Nationality Mix

International students accepted from multiple nations and religions.

Diving Deeper

The school has not added this information

Academics

Curriculum

Rigorous IB curriculum. Grades 9-10 have a dedicated foundation programme. Arts programme and college counselling available. 86% of 21 faculty hold advanced degrees.

Higher Education Progression

College counselling available.

Wellbeing

The school has not added this information

Parent Experience

The school has not added this information

Facilities

The school has not added this information

Extra-Curricular Activities

The school has not added this information

Languages

The school has not added this information

Reputation

The school has not added this information

Admissions

Online application and campus visits. Information request available.

Scholarships

Financial aid available.

School Events

The school has not added events

FAQs

Where is Verde Valley School located and what is the campus like?

Verde Valley School is at 3511 Verde Valley School Rd in Sedona, AZ 86351. The campus sits on 140 acres in the Sedona area, providing a spacious setting for academics, arts, and outdoor learning.

What ages and grades does the school serve?

Verde Valley School serves students aged 14 to 18 in grades 9 through 12. The school combines a high-school programme with a focused foundation experience for younger high-school students.

Is Verde Valley School a day school, a boarding school, or both?

Verde Valley School is a private, co-educational boarding and day school. The student body includes both day students and boarding students living on campus.

How do I apply to Verde Valley School from overseas?

You can apply via the school's online application process and the school encourages campus visits when possible. There is also an information request option to begin the admissions conversation from abroad.

Does Verde Valley School offer financial aid or scholarships for international families?

Financial aid is available to families. Prospective families should inquire during the admissions process about eligibility and application steps for aid.

What curriculum does Verde Valley School follow?

Verde Valley School is an IB World School offering a rigorous International Baccalaureate curriculum. The school emphasizes a strong academic programme alongside arts and experiential learning.

What is the foundation programme for grades 9 and 10?

Grades 9–10 follow a dedicated foundation programme designed to prepare students for the more advanced IB coursework in later years. This programme focuses on building academic skills and readiness for the IB diploma track.

What kind of college preparation and counselling is available?

Verde Valley School provides college counselling to support students through the higher-education application process. Counselors work with students on college selection, applications, and preparation for next steps after graduation.

What are the school's academic and arts facilities like?

The school has dedicated arts facilities and an arts programme on campus to support visual and performing arts learning. Academic facilities are arranged to support the IB curriculum and experiential learning components.

What sports facilities and programmes are available?

Verde Valley School offers sports programmes and related facilities to support student athletics. Programmes are integrated with the campus schedule to allow students to participate alongside academic commitments.

Are dining services provided on campus?

Yes, dining services are available on campus to serve both boarding and day students. Meals are prepared and served in the school's dining facilities.

Does Verde Valley School offer experiential education or outdoor learning?

Yes, the school includes an experiential education component as part of its programmes. The campus setting and curriculum provide opportunities for hands-on and outdoor learning experiences.

What extracurricular activities and arts opportunities are available beyond class time?

Verde Valley School offers an arts programme and a variety of extracurricular activities that complement classroom learning. Students can engage in arts, clubs, and other after-school programmes as part of the broader school experience.

What is dorm life like for boarding students and what do they do on weekends?

Dorm life includes structured residential living with programming for weekends to keep boarding students engaged socially and culturally. Weekend activities programming is arranged for boarding students to provide recreational and community opportunities.

How many boarding and day students attend Verde Valley School?

The school serves 114 students in grades 9–12, with 66 boarding students and 48 day students. This mix supports both a residential community and local day enrollment.

Are international students welcome at Verde Valley School?

Yes, Verde Valley School accepts international students from multiple nations and religions and actively embraces a diverse student body. The community is described as welcoming to people of all identities.

When was Verde Valley School founded and what is its history in the area?

Verde Valley School was founded in 1948 in Sedona, Arizona. It has a long-standing presence in the region and has developed an interdisciplinary IB programme and residential community over the decades.

What accreditations or recognitions does Verde Valley School have?

Verde Valley School is an IB World School, authorized to deliver International Baccalaureate programmes. The school emphasizes rigorous IB standards and college preparatory education.

What can you tell me about the faculty and their qualifications?

The school has 21 faculty members, and 86% of 21 faculty hold advanced degrees. This reflects a high level of postgraduate qualification among teaching staff.

Search for more schools

Search schools in United States View all schools in Sedona View all schools in United states IB curriculum schools in United States Open days & tours in Sedona What is the IB curriculum? View all schools Search all schools

Verde Valley School

Asking this school a question isn't available on this profile

Request confirmed

The school will be in touch soon. Schools typically confirm bookings within 5 business days

Tell Verde Valley School you're interested

Sent to the school

Verde Valley School has been told you're interested.