"Play is Our Work!" Developmental Preschool, Pre-K and Kindergarten Programs.
We follow all state Pre K and Kindergarten standards. Exceptional Staff working with wonderful families.
Nationally accredited by Association for Early Learning Leaders (National Accreditation Commission since 2009).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked NV School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 113 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Sunflower Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nevada for:
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Yes
Year Founded
1972
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
113 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
60%
State avg.: 33%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
3%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Shoes with heels/straps. No cowboy boots.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuitions vary depending on program selection. Please see website for tuition information.
% on Financial Aid
3%
Admissions Director
Ms. Dagmar Stewart
Admissions Associate
Ms Kimberlee Rather
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Dance, Music
Dance, Music
School Notes
- Please see website at: sunflowerpreschoolreno.com
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sunflower Preschool's ranking?
Sunflower Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nevada for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Sunflower Preschool?
The application deadline for Sunflower Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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