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Uc Irvine-early Childhood Education

501 Adobe Cir Rd
Irvine, CA 92697

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Tel: (949) 824-2100

childcare.uci.edu

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At Early Childhood Education Center, our philosophy is based on the Piagetian principle that children develop and learn in sequential stages by being actively involved in their environment.

We provide an enriched environment that furnishes materials that can be used according to a child's developmental level.

We encourage free choice in order to foster independence and develop confident and competent children.

We encourage family involvement and work towards incorporating respect and dignity for every culture.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 70 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

European Council for International Schools

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten

Year Founded

1989

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Student Body

Total Students

70 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Students by Grade

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

At Early Childhood Education Center, our philosophy is based on the Piagetian principle that children develop and learn in sequential stages by being actively involved in their environment. We provide an enriched environment that furnishes materials that can be used according to a child's developmental level. We encourage free choice in order to foster independence and develop confident and competent children. We encourage family involvement and work towards incorporating respect and dignity for every culture.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 70 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Irvine, CA is $20,161 for elementary schools and $22,466 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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