"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 Facts (2026)
- 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:
Category
Attribute
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:
DanceMusic
School Notes
- Please see website at: sunflowerpreschoolreno.com
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
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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