Students
Two-thirds of Verde Valley School's population board at a tuition of approximately $43,000 per year. Day students pay approximately $23,750. It is one of two U.S. boarding school that offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma as its sole curriculum for juniors and seniors.
There are seven dorm building on campus; four are for girls and three are for boys. The three boys' dorms are Perkins, Avery, and Christensen. The four girl dorms are Sears North, Sears South, Dogpatch and Motel. Each dorm has between three and five dorm parents who live in the dorm.
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