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Montessori of Ladera Ranch

Elementary School · Ladera Ranch, CA

A private elementary school in Ladera Ranch, CA serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.

Private

2101 CORPORATE DR, Ladera Ranch, CA 92694

  • 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A-8.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.1:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C3.3 / 10
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School Day Length6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,104
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+4.0 / 10
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Diversity Index32%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C3.0 / 10
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Enrollment43
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test scores

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The neighborhood

Where Montessori of Ladera Ranch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 67Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low42/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$183,168

Median home value

$1,042,600

Median rent

$3,318/mo

College educated

65%

Homeownership

74.4%

Poverty rate

3.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92694; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White81.4%
Hispanic9.3%
Asian7.0%
Black2.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Ladera Ranch ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.6K–50.5 mi612Compare →
Pacific PreschoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK0.5 mi13Compare →
Chaparral ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.6K–50.6 mi661Compare →
Oso Grande ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.3K–50.9 mi887Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Montessori of Ladera Ranch is listed in Ladera Ranch, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Montessori of Ladera Ranch

Montessori of Ladera Ranch is a private elementary school in Ladera Ranch, CA, serving approximately 43 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,467 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Montessori of Ladera Ranch

What grades does Montessori of Ladera Ranch serve?

Montessori of Ladera Ranch serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Montessori of Ladera Ranch?

Montessori of Ladera Ranch has an enrollment of approximately 43 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori of Ladera Ranch?

The student-teacher ratio at Montessori of Ladera Ranch is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Montessori of Ladera Ranch rank in CA?

Montessori of Ladera Ranch ranks #1,467 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Montessori of Ladera Ranch's MySchoolScout rating?

Montessori of Ladera Ranch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Montessori of Ladera Ranch a private school?

Yes, Montessori of Ladera Ranch is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Montessori of Ladera Ranch a religious school?

No, Montessori of Ladera Ranch is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
43
Gender Split
51% M / 49% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
184 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County
Area population (ZIP 92694)
35,019
Area average commute
28.3 min
Area median age
36.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92694; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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