At St. Andrew's Children's Center in Irvine, we believe that each child is special, and we welcome all children to the Center.
We believe all children need and deserve a safe, loving place in which to learn and grow.
In our program your child will be personally and socially competent, be an effective learner, show physical and motor competence, and be safe and happy.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 125 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,269
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
The Children's Center Of St. An ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
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Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1985
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
125 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- At St. Andrew's Children's Center in Irvine, we believe that each child is special, and we welcome all children to the Center. We believe all children need and deserve a safe, loving place in which to learn and grow. In our program your child will be personally and socially competent, be an effective learner, show physical and motor competence, and be safe and happy.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Children's Center Of St. An cost?
The Children's Center Of St. An's tuition is approximately $2,269 for private students.
When is the application deadline for The Children's Center Of St. An?
The application deadline for The Children's Center Of St. An is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Children's Center Of St. An located?
The Children's Center Of St. An is located in the Woodbridge neighborhood of Irvine, CA. There are 4 other private schools located in Woodbridge.
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