C4l Academy
Independent school · Grades 9–12
The largest independent school in Irvine
Irvine, CA
B-Overall grade1,237 students
Private schools in Irvine, CA
32 private schools in Irvine, CA, with grades, size and class sizes.
By type
Crean Lutheran High School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades 9–12
90% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Irvine, CA
B+Overall grade1,092 students15 students per teacher
TVT Community Day School
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–12
The only Jewish school in Irvine
Irvine, CA
A+Overall grade805 students9 students per teacher
New Horizon Elementary School - Irvine
Islamic school · Grades K–8
Growing: enrollment up 128% since 2011–12
Irvine, CA
A+Overall grade417 students11 students per teacher
New Horizon School Irvine
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 65% since 2019–20
Irvine, CA
AOverall grade349 students10 students per teacher
Pacific Academy
Independent school · Grades K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Irvine, CA
B+Overall grade223 students9 students per teacher
Franklin Academy
Independent school · Grades 9–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Irvine, CA
BOverall grade88 students7 students per teacher
Blair Academy
Alternative school · Grades K–7
One of 6 independent schools in Irvine
Irvine, CA
BOverall grade65 students14 students per teacher
Village Montessori School of Irvine
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–3
Smaller classes than 60% of Montessori schools in California
Irvine, CA
AOverall grade65 students5 students per teacher
Irvine Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K
The largest preschool in Irvine
Irvine, CA
B+Overall grade62 students
Mardan School
Special education school · Grades 1–12
Smaller classes than 78% of special education schools in California
Irvine, CA
A+Overall grade62 students6 students per teacher
The Craig School
Special education school · Grades 3–8
One of 2 special education schools in Irvine
Irvine, CA
BOverall grade54 students14 students per teacher
Fusion Academy Newport Beach
Independent school · Grades 6–12
The smallest classes of any independent school in Irvine
Irvine, CA
AOverall grade50 students4 students per teacher
Bethel Classical Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–7
Smaller classes than 87% of Christian schools in California
Irvine, CA
AOverall grade41 students6 students per teacher
Northwood Montessori of Irvine
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K
Serving families in Irvine since at least 2011
Irvine, CA
B+Overall grade30 students15 students per teacher
Turtle Rock Preschool & Kindergarten
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
Serving families in Irvine since at least 2011
Irvine, CA
B+Overall grade27 students14 students per teacher
University Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K
Serving families in Irvine since at least 2011
Irvine, CA
B+Overall grade25 students12 students per teacher
Expanding Montessori
Montessori school · Kindergarten only
One of 17 preschools in Irvine
Irvine, CA
B+Overall grade24 students12 students per teacher
Great Foundations Montessori
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
Smaller classes than 76% of preschools in California
Irvine, CA
AOverall grade24 students2 students per teacher
Westpark Montessori School of Irvine
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K
Serving families in Irvine since at least 2011
Irvine, CA
B+Overall grade23 students12 students per teacher
Milestones Montessori of Irvine
Montessori school · Grades K–2
One of 2 Montessori schools in Irvine
Irvine, CA
B+Overall grade21 students21 students per teacher
Jenny Hart Early Education Center
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
Irvine, CA
A-Overall grade15 students8 students per teacher
Kindercare Learning Cener
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
Irvine, CA
A-Overall grade11 students6 students per teacher
Irvine Chinese Immersion School
Early childhood program · Kindergarten only
Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
Irvine, CA
A-Overall grade10 students7 students per teacher
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Questions about private schools in Irvine, CA
How many private schools are in Irvine, CA?
32 private schools in Irvine, CA, with about 4,887 students in all, according to official public records.
What kinds of private schools are in Irvine, CA?
The most common are Montessori schools (14), Christian schools (5), independent schools (4), special education schools (2).
Are there private high schools in Irvine, CA?
Yes: 8 private schools in Irvine, CA teach through 12th grade.
How many private schools in Irvine, CA offer pre-K?
18 private schools in Irvine, CA offer pre-K. Ask each one about ages, hours and openings.
How many students per teacher do private schools in Irvine, CA have?
The average school has 11.8 students per teacher.
How much does private school cost in Irvine, CA?
Tuition varies from school to school. Call each school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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