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The Value of a Sage Ridge Education
Investing in a Sage Ridge education is an investment in your child's future.
As Northern Nevada’s only non-sectarian, independent, co-ed, college-preparatory day school for grades 1-12, Sage Ridge provides an exceptional learning environment that challenges and inspires students to reach their full potential—academically, socially, and personally.
“As a parent, I'm thrilled with Sage Ridge. The teachers are highly qualified and passionate, inspiring students to become the best versions of themselves. They care about each student’s growth and success, providing personalized support. The curriculum is rigorous and engaging, fostering a deep love of learning.”
What You Get for the Cost of Tuition
The cost of a Sage Ridge education is in line with the tuition of other top-ranked, nationally recognized independent schools. While tuition is an important consideration, what truly matters is the unparalleled value it provides:
- Academic Excellence – Small class sizes, expert faculty, and a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum for ages 6-18 that ensures students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills that set them apart.
- Whole-Child Development – Beyond academics, we cultivate character, leadership, and curiosity, preparing students to become confident, capable citizens.
- Robust Opportunities – From award-winning arts and athletics to STEM programs and only at Sage Ridge programs like Outdoor Education and Sage Sessions, students have access to a breadth of experiences that shape well-rounded individuals.
- Proven Outcomes – Sage Ridge graduates attend top colleges and universities across the country, equipped with the skills and mindset to thrive in higher education and beyond.
A Smart Investment in Your Child’s Future
When compared to peer private, independent schools with similar rankings and recognitions from Niche and AP Platinum Honors, Sage Ridge tuition delivers an extraordinary return on investment. Our graduates consistently achieve academic and personal success, distinguishing themselves as thoughtful leaders and engaged citizens.
Discover how a Sage Ridge education can power your child’s future.
2026-2027 Tuition
| Grade Level | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Grade 1 | $17,000 |
| Grade 2 | $17,000 |
| Grade 3 | $19,000 |
| Grade 4 | $23,000 |
| Grade 5 | $25,400 |
| Grades 6-12 | $26,000 |
A non-refundable enrollment deposit of $2,000 is required upon acceptance to secure your child’s place.
Estimated Fees for 2026-2027
Did You Know? According to the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) data and analysis for school leadership research, the average tuition and fees for day schools is $32,251 per year.
Affording A Sage Ridge Education
To ensure no qualified student is deterred by financial circumstances from applying to Sage Ridge, we offer payment options, scholarships, and the opportunity to apply for financial aid.
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We know every family’s financial situation is unique. Our Director of Enrollment Management is available to answer your questions and help guide you through the process.
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