Winter Sports School

4251 Shadow Mountain Drive
PARK CITY, UT 84098

www.wintersportsschool.org

Charter School 112 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

The Winter Sports School, located in Park City, Utah, is a unique college-preparatory institution specifically designed to accommodate the rigorous training and competition schedules of elite student-athletes. Unlike traditional schools, it operates on an unconventional academic calendar that runs from April through November. This "nontraditional" schedule allows students to dedicate the winter months entirely to training, travel, and international competition without sacrificing their educational progress.

The school maintains a focused, high-performance culture that integrates academic excellence with athletic development. By compressing the standard high school curriculum into an eight-month window, the institution supports students pursuing professional or Olympic-level aspirations in winter sports such as skiing, snowboarding, and figure skating. With its proximity to world-class facilities in the Park City area, the school serves as a specialized hub for athletes who require a flexible, supportive environment to balance their intense sporting commitments with a robust college-prep education.

112

Total Students

5.8

Full-Time Teachers

19.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Winter Sports School
Demographic	Student Count
White	105
Hispanic	3
Asian	1
Two or More	3

White
105 (93.8 %)
Hispanic
3 (2.7 %)
Two or More
3 (2.7 %)
Asian
1 (0.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Winter Sports School
Phone:	(435)649-8760
Website:	http://www.wintersportsschool.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	112
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	5.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.3
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 24

Grade 10 28

Grade 11 28

Grade 12 32