Reno-Tahoe's Top independent, college-preparatory school for grades 3-12
OUR VISION IS...
The SAGE RIDGE Difference
Love of Learning
Fostering creative thinking and innovative problem-solving
Character at the Core
Embodying Sage Ridge's core values - Scholarship, Respect, Integrity, Courage and Community
Skills that last a Lifetime
Everything about our students' experience prepares them to excel in their college of choice and beyond
Sage Ridge At A Glance
7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
11
Average Class Size
93%
Average AP Pass Rate Over the Last 5 Years
100%
College Matriculation
24%
of the Student Body Receives Financial Assistance
25
Athletic Teams
76%
Faculty Members with Advanced Degrees
40+
Acres of Campus
LOWER SCHOOL
Grades 3-5
Students start on the path toward independence in an environment emphasizing organization and self-reflection. They are hungry for knowledge and our teachers keep pace with their eagerness through a myriad of techniques that encourage hands-on engagement and critical thinking.
middle SCHOOL
Grades 6-8
Sage Ridge teachers see Middle School as a rich and rewarding time of growth. Our teachers meet the challenges of these years because they possess content knowledge, teaching expertise, and a deep understanding of how to support social-emotional learning.
UPPER SCHOOL
Grades 9-12
Everything about our high school experience prepares students to excel in their college of choice. High school is a time for students to discover their passions while engaging in rigorous critical thinking and gaining mastery of academic disciplines.
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News & Events
![2025 Regional Champions: Sage Ridge Swim and Track & Field Teams Set Sights on State Titles]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747359027/sageridgeorg/esmc0cwe5sbpf6ht1t42/IMG_0838-1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1747359027/sageridgeorg/esmc0cwe5sbpf6ht1t42/IMG_0838-1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1747359027/sageridgeorg/esmc0cwe5sbpf6ht1t42/IMG_0838-1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1747359027/sageridgeorg/esmc0cwe5sbpf6ht1t42/IMG_0838-1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1747359027/sageridgeorg/esmc0cwe5sbpf6ht1t42/IMG_0838-1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1747359027/sageridgeorg/esmc0cwe5sbpf6ht1t42/IMG_0838-1.jpg","width":2200}])
Your Sage Ridge Scorpions are on the move to the 2025 State Championships after delivering powerhouse performances at Regionals for both Varsity Swim and Varsity Track & Field
![College Prep Starts in Grade 3: A Scorpion-Wide Journey from Curiosity to Confidence]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1746201517/sageridgeorg/ituoibqvnp2wev1jepph/IMG_2242.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1746201517/sageridgeorg/ituoibqvnp2wev1jepph/IMG_2242.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1746201517/sageridgeorg/ituoibqvnp2wev1jepph/IMG_2242.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1746201517/sageridgeorg/ituoibqvnp2wev1jepph/IMG_2242.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1746201517/sageridgeorg/ituoibqvnp2wev1jepph/IMG_2242.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1746201517/sageridgeorg/ituoibqvnp2wev1jepph/IMG_2242.jpg","width":2200}])
Beyond working with their peers to build academic and life skills through a project-based curriculum, this year, Lower School students had an exciting new opportunity to apply their skills in an inspiring and meaningful way: they hosted a College Fair for Upper School Scorpions.
![Kaidan Collins '25 to Ski on Team Nevada in Western US High School Championships]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741655825/sageridgeorg/fqi7kuwnglewup08jsgz/VarsitySkiCollinsthumbnail.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741655825/sageridgeorg/fqi7kuwnglewup08jsgz/VarsitySkiCollinsthumbnail.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741655825/sageridgeorg/fqi7kuwnglewup08jsgz/VarsitySkiCollinsthumbnail.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1741655825/sageridgeorg/fqi7kuwnglewup08jsgz/VarsitySkiCollinsthumbnail.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741655825/sageridgeorg/fqi7kuwnglewup08jsgz/VarsitySkiCollinsthumbnail.jpg","width":1542}])
The 2025 Western US High School Championships brings together the top high school racers in the western U.S. and will be held at the Grand Targhee Resort in Alta, Wyoming.
![Anika Hogan '34 in 13th Annual Idols and Icons Show Benefitting Down Syndrome Network of Northern Nevada]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1740070738/sageridgeorg/plfmzvnubafwiyxlhflo/anikathumbnail.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1740070738/sageridgeorg/plfmzvnubafwiyxlhflo/anikathumbnail.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1740070738/sageridgeorg/plfmzvnubafwiyxlhflo/anikathumbnail.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1740070738/sageridgeorg/plfmzvnubafwiyxlhflo/anikathumbnail.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1740070738/sageridgeorg/plfmzvnubafwiyxlhflo/anikathumbnail.jpg","width":1290}])
From Sage Ridge School Coffeehouses to television to the Lower School play "Winnie-the-Pooh," third-grader Anika Hogan '34 is no stranger to the performing arts!
![Sage Ridge's Amelia Litschke '29 Earns Nevada's Only Middle School Gold Key in 2025 Scholastic Writing Awards; Sitara Reganti '25 Earns Two Honorable Mentions]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1738965932/sageridgeorg/hngjselptlq2uttthot4/BlogPostBannerforScholasticWritingAwards2025.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1738965932/sageridgeorg/hngjselptlq2uttthot4/BlogPostBannerforScholasticWritingAwards2025.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1738965932/sageridgeorg/hngjselptlq2uttthot4/BlogPostBannerforScholasticWritingAwards2025.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1738965932/sageridgeorg/hngjselptlq2uttthot4/BlogPostBannerforScholasticWritingAwards2025.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1738965932/sageridgeorg/hngjselptlq2uttthot4/BlogPostBannerforScholasticWritingAwards2025.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1738965932/sageridgeorg/hngjselptlq2uttthot4/BlogPostBannerforScholasticWritingAwards2025.png","width":2200}])
The Gold Key is a prestigious recognition and a top honor. It allows Amelia to apply for a Scholastic Awards Summer Scholarship to further develop her skills and creativity