Very Good
#348 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 19% of private schools
Village Montessori School of Irvine
Elementary School
4552 SANDBURG WAY, Irvine, CA 92612
Enrollment
78
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
78
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#348 of 1,787
In Irvine
#5 of 14
public schools
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Village Montessori School of Irvine
Elementary School in Irvine · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Village Montessori School of Irvine
Village Montessori School of Irvine is a private elementary school in Irvine, CA. Village Montessori School of Irvine serves approximately 78 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Village Montessori School of Irvine has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #348 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 78 students, Village Montessori School of Irvine is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.2:1 students to teachers, Village Montessori School of Irvine sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Village Montessori School of Irvine is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Village Montessori School of Irvine compares to 35 public schools serving similar grades in Irvine, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Village Montessori School of Irvine (this school) | 7.3 |
| University Park Elementary | 6.2 |
| Meadow Park Elementary | 6.3 |
| Culverdale Elementary | 6.6 |
| Turtle Rock Elementary | 7.5 |
| Westpark Elementary | 6.9 |
| Springbrook Elementary | 6.4 |
| Stone Creek Elementary | 7.1 |
| Alternative Education-San Joaquin High | 9.0 |
| Bonita Canyon Elementary | 7.0 |
| Eastshore Elementary | 7.2 |
| Oak Creek Elementary | 5.2 |
| Plaza Vista | 6.4 |
| Vista Verde | 8.1 |
| Alderwood Elementary | 5.4 |
| Deerfield Elementary | 7.1 |
| Greentree Elementary | 4.8 |
| Irvine International Academy | 9.9 |
| Irvine Unified School District Virtual Academy | 6.3 |
| College Park Elementary | 7.6 |
| Cypress Village Elementary | 7.0 |
Showing 20 of 35 schools. View all schools in Irvine
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
4552 SANDBURG WAY, Irvine, CA 92612
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Village Montessori School of Irvine may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Turtle Rock Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Westpark Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Culverdale Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Irvine, see our Irvine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Village Montessori School of Irvine Irvine | 0.0 mi | — |
| University Park Elementary Irvine | 0.1 mi | 6.2 |
| University High Irvine | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| TURTLE ROCK PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Irvine | 0.8 mi | — |
| Rancho San Joaquin Middle Irvine | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| South Lake Middle Irvine | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Westpark Montessori School of Irvine Irvine | 0.9 mi | — |
| WESTPARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF IRVINE Irvine | 0.9 mi | — |
| Culverdale Elementary Irvine | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Turtle Rock Elementary Irvine | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| In STEPPS Academy Irvine | 0.9 mi | — |
| Meadow Park Elementary Irvine | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| THE CHILDREN'S SCHOOL Irvine | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| The Craig School Irvine | 1.0 mi | — |
| Bethel Classical Academy Irvine | 1.1 mi | — |
| Westpark Elementary Irvine | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Mary lou Academy Irvine | 1.4 mi | — |
| CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY FCE HIGH SCHOOL Irvine | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| JENNY HART EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Irvine | 1.4 mi | — |
| LEPORT MONTESSORI IRVINE WESTPARK Irvine | 1.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92612 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,938
Median Home Value
$938,900
Median Rent
$2,803/mo
Population
33,706
College Educated
66.6%
Homeownership
26.9%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
24.1%
Median Age
31.2
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|---|---|
| Fallsvale Forest Falls, CA | 7.3 |
| Gorman Elementary Gorman, CA | 7.3 |
| MAPLE VILLAGE WALDORF SCHOOL Long Beach, CA | 7.3 |
| MONTESSORI FAR HORIZONS Orange, CA | 7.3 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF SAN DIEGO San Diego, CA | 7.3 |
| SAHAG-MESROB ARMENIAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Altadena, CA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Village Montessori School of Irvine
What grades does Village Montessori School of Irvine serve?
Village Montessori School of Irvine serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Village Montessori School of Irvine?
Village Montessori School of Irvine has an enrollment of approximately 78 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Village Montessori School of Irvine?
The student-teacher ratio at Village Montessori School of Irvine is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Village Montessori School of Irvine rank in CA?
Village Montessori School of Irvine ranks #348 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Village Montessori School of Irvine's MySchoolScout rating?
Village Montessori School of Irvine has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Village Montessori School of Irvine a private school?
Yes, Village Montessori School of Irvine 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 Village Montessori School of Irvine a religious school?
No, Village Montessori School of Irvine is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 78
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 220 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (949) 786-7494
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