For nearly 30 years, Lion & Lamb Christian School has been a cherished part of the Northwest Reno community-loving, teaching, and inspriing children ages 3-5.
We believe in nurturing the whole child through a balanced focus on social, emotional, academic, and spiritual growth.
With multiple class options for each age group, we create a dynamic leaning environment where every child can thrive.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 80 students
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1996
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
80 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
13 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please call the school for current tuition rates.
School Notes
- Children must be 3 years old and fully potty trainned to enroll and start school.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Lion & Lamb Christian School?
The application deadline for Lion & Lamb Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Lion & Lamb Christian School located?
Lion & Lamb Christian School is located in the Northwest Reno neighborhood of Reno, NV. There are 2 other private schools located in Northwest Reno.
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