Montessori preschool and K-8 private school in Irvine. We offer more than daycare for toddlers and preschoolers with an authentic Montessori school, led by trained Montessori teachers.
Small class sizes, passionate teachers and the unique Knowledge for Life curriculum make LePort great private school choice.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 220 students
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
LePort Schools - Irvine Spectrum North Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Dual Language Immersion Program
Secondary Immersion Language
Spanish
Year Founded
2000
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 17, 2026
Last Day of School
Wed. Jun 2, 2027
Student Body
Total Students
220 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
52%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
Average Class Size
12 students
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition fees vary based on program selected, child\'s age, and schedule.
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Susan Miscione
Admissions Associate
Wendy Taylor
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Academic ChessArt
Boot CampComputer Programming
Debate/ForensicsMini Yogis (Yoga)
Montessori in Motion (Ball Play and Sports for the younger child)
School Notes
- School Motto: Knowledge for Life
- LePort Montessori Preschool and Private School in Irvine offers more than daycare for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. We are an authentic Montessori school that will equip your child with Knowledge for Life - the essential skills and knowledge he needs to thrive as a joyous child today and as a successful adult tomorrow.
- Our preschool students are led by passionate, expert, caring teachers who have Bachelor`s degrees and specialized, year-long AMI Montessori training; while our upper elementary/junior high learners are guided by teachers with Bachelor`s degrees, deep subject matter expertise, and love for teaching.
- At LePort, we want to prepare our students in their whole being for the adventure of life, and our students` families are our partners in that process. We enroll a family, not just a child. We actively encourage parents and other significant people to be involved in the LePort experience.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of LePort Schools - Irvine Spectrum North Campus?
The acceptance rate of LePort Schools - Irvine Spectrum North Campus is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
Does LePort Schools - Irvine Spectrum North Campus offer a summer program?
Yes, LePort Schools - Irvine Spectrum North Campus offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is LePort Schools - Irvine Spectrum North Campus's ranking?
LePort Schools - Irvine Spectrum North Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for LePort Schools - Irvine Spectrum North Campus?
The application deadline for LePort Schools - Irvine Spectrum North Campus is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is LePort Schools - Irvine Spectrum North Campus located?
LePort Schools - Irvine Spectrum North Campus is located in the Irvine Technology Center neighborhood of Irvine, CA.
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