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. 

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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.

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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

Clark Peng ('24) Named 2023 Harvard Prize Book Award Recipient

On Monday, May 8, 2023, Clark Peng received the Harvard Prize Book Award as one of only four recipients in our region. This prestigious award is presented annually by the Harvard Club of Northern Nevada and the Sierra to high school juniors who are invited to apply based on their outstanding academic accomplishments, extra-curricular achievements, and high character.

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In the Classroom: May 2023

We are reaching the end of the 2023-2024 School Year! Our students are wrapping up the year with the always exciting Sage Sessions, where they have the opportunity to learn from teachers they may not always get to have classes with, and teachers are able to offer courses they have expertise in outside of their usual classes.

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Triathlon Athlete Rhys Ferrito ('28) Wins 2023 California State Championship for "14 & Under" Age Group

Rhys Ferrito ('28), competed in the 2023 California State Championship Triathlon in Mission Viejo, California. He earned the championship title for the "14 & Under" age-group! Not only did Rhys earn his title out of his age group, but he also finished 13th overall out of about 150 racers--mostly adults. Next up will be Rhys' first international race in Wisconsin on June 4th. Good luck, Rhys!

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2023 Head's Reception

We had a lovely time celebrating the Class of 2023 at the annual Head's Reception on May 24! Sage Ridge has a beautiful tradition where families write letters of support to their seniors and vice versa. Seniors also received gifts, college sweatshirts, and enjoyed a delicious dinner with their peers and families.

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