Intro to Engineering at Sage Ridge is designed to engage students through hands-on, interdisciplinary projects tackling real-world challenges. "It is foundational. Every part of the course I’m teaching is critical thinking and solving problems,” Dr. Janes said.
WELCOME TO
SAGE RIDGE SCHOOL
Independent education for grades 3-12
in Reno, Nevada
OUR VISION IS...
DISTINCTLY SAGE RIDGE
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.
Sage Ridge School is affiliated with
News & Events
Sophomore Ana Treadway ‘27 was a 2024 Regional Reno Tahoe Artists (RTA) Best of Show Finalist for the student art category. Sage Ridge student artists from grades 9-12 participated in the 2024 Reno Tahoe International Art Show.
The freshmen team competed against athletes from Bishop Manogue, Coral Academy of Science, Reed, Douglas, Fernley, West Wendover, Virginia City, Sierra Lutheran, Mammoth, and North Tahoe.
Fourteen Sage Ridge students competed at the 2024-2024 Debate season-opening tournament at McQueen High School on Sept. 7. The Scorpions earned 1st place, two 2nd places and one 3rd place.
In 2023, Hayes won the Varsity Girls Golf Regional Tournament and placed fifth at the NIAA State Varsity Golf Tournament.