Verde Valley School (VVS) is an international college preparatory boarding and day school for students in grades 9-12. The school is located in Sedona, Arizona. There are approximately 118 students from over 18 states in the U.S. and more than 16 nations. The school owns 13170 acres (53.000.000 m²). It offers the International Baccalaureate curriculum as its sole curriculum for 11th and 12th grades. VVS maintains an average class size of nine and an overall teacher-student ratio of one teacher per every eight students, rather than the national school average of twenty students in a class and a teacher-student ratio of one per every six students. SAT scores are also higher than average.