La Petite Academy

26763 Plaza, Mission Viejo, CA, 92691-0926
At La Petite Academy, our philosophy is centered around the early education of your child. Our unique age-specific programs and curricula are designed to move your child ahead developmentally, get him ready for school and teach him important social skills in an environment that's warm, nurturing and fun. We view nearly every activity in which your child engages as opportunities to teach. Our curricula is created by our own Education Department experts, who bring decades of experience in formal graduate work, teaching, and developing curriculum. Your child's curriculum is based on age-appropriate learning objectives, which are used to create themes and lesson plans. Each curriculum offers teachers hundreds of activities to choose from, each of which is tied to a specific learning objective. Your child will not only make the developmental progress necessary for a successful transition to kindergarten, she'll love the activities that get her there.

School Overview:

La Petite Academy
School Type Early Childhood / Day Care
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool - Prekindergarten
Student Body
Total Students 92 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 25% (CA School Avg.: 43%)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)

School Notes:

  • At La Petite Academy, our philosophy is centered around the early education of your child. Our unique age-specific programs and curricula are designed to move your child ahead developmentally, get him ready for school and teach him important social skills in an environment that's warm, nurturing and fun. We view nearly every activity in which your child engages as opportunities to teach. Our curricula is created by our own Education Department experts, who bring decades of experience in formal graduate work, teaching, and developing curriculum. Your child's curriculum is based on age-appropriate learning objectives, which are used to create themes and lesson plans. Each curriculum offers teachers hundreds of activities to choose from, each of which is tied to a specific learning objective. Your child will not only make the developmental progress necessary for a successful transition to kindergarten, she'll love the activities that get her there.

Nearby Schools:

La Petite Academy
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-PK | 0 mi. away
Halstrom High-Mission Viejo
Gr. 6-12 | 0.2 mi. away
Armenta Learning Academy
Gr. K-12 | 0.9 mi. away
Marguerite Christian Pre School
Gr. K-1 | 0.9 mi. away
Sunflower Montessori
Gr. K | 1 mi. away
Pacific Preschool
Gr. K | 1.6 mi. away

View all schools in: Mission Viejo, Orange County, Zip 92691

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