Burke Mountain Academy
Primary and Secondary EducationUnited States51-200 Employees
Burke Mountain Academy is a United States–based primary and secondary school focused on ski racing. Founded in 1970 in East Burke, Vermont, the institution emphasizes rigorous academics tailored to the needs of high-level alpine athletes, aiming to support both their educational progress and athletic development within a community built on trust. As an early leader in elite ski education, it serves students pursuing competitive skiing while offering a comprehensive, standard-based curriculum designed to accommodate demanding training schedules and travel. The school’s recent activities include hosting alumni and faculty involved in competitive ski racing, reflecting its ongoing role in fostering athletes who participate in national and international events. Burke Mountain Academy positions itself within the niche of specialized athletic academies that combine academic rigor with sport-specific development for skiers.