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Stiftsschule Engelberg vs LVIS

A detailed side-by-side comparison of two leading Swiss boarding schools. See how they compare on tuition, curricula, student body, facilities, and more.

Stiftsschule Engelberg

Engelberg, Obwalden
Founded 1120
130 students
10 nationalities
From CHF 45’000
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Lemania-Verbier International School

Verbier, Valais
Founded 2010
100 students
30 nationalities
From CHF 35’000
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Stiftsschule Engelberg
LVIS
General
Founded1,1202,010
LocationEngelberg, ObwaldenVerbier, Valais
Altitude1,000m1,500m
Gender Policyco-edco-ed
Age Range12–183–18
Academics
CurriculaSwiss MaturaIB, IGCSE
Teaching LanguagesGermanEnglish, French
Student:Teacher Ratio1:61:6
AccreditationsSwiss FederationIB
Student Body
Total Students130100
Boarding Students8050
Day Students5050
Nationalities1030
Fees & Costs
Tuition (from)CHF 45’000CHF 35’000
Tuition (to)CHF 65’000CHF 65’000
Registration FeeCHF 500CHF 2’000
DepositCHF 5’000CHF 8’000
Hidden Fees (annual)CHF 2’000CHF 9’500
True Annual CostCHF 67’000CHF 74’500
Features
Summer Program
Viewbook Available

Stiftsschule Engelberg — Facilities

Benedictine MonasteryHistoric LibraryChapelScience LabsMusic RoomsSports HallSki Storage

Sports

SkiingCross-Country SkiingHikingFootballBasketballVolleyballSwimming

LVIS — Facilities

Science LabArt StudioMusic RoomLibraryCommon RoomSki StorageSports Facilities

Sports

SkiingSnowboardingMountain BikingHikingSwimmingTennisFootballRock Climbing

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Stiftsschule Engelberg vs Lemania-Verbier International School: Which Is Right for Your Family?

Both Stiftsschule Engelberg (founded 1120) and Lemania-Verbier International School (founded 2010) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Engelberg, Obwalden and Verbier, Valais respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.

Academics: Stiftsschule Engelberg offers Swiss Matura curricula, while LVIS provides IB and IGCSE.

Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 45’000 for Stiftsschule Engelberg and CHF 35’000 for LVIS. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 67’000 and CHF 74’500.

Community: Stiftsschule Engelberg has 130 students from 10 countries, while LVIS has 100 students from 30 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:6 and 1:6.