LePort Schools is the culmination of Dr. Peter LePort's efforts to provide children with a superior education, one in which they develop strong basic skills, master challenging content, and learn to think independently.
For children aged 18 months through 8 years, we offer a Montessori approach, which enables students to experience the joy of learning at an early age.
Our Montessori classrooms are committed to providing a loving, safe, and secure environment in which the unfolding of your child's potential can be nurtured.
Each child's efforts are encouraged and appreciated so that intellectual, moral, creative, physical, and social growth flourishes.
Montessori is the approach to education that recognizes and attempts to develop the potential of the young child.
The Montessori environment provides the opportunities whereby the child may attain inner discipline and self-management.
Children develop responsibility for themselves in the context of the community while exploring all areas of learning at their own pace and according to their own interests.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 121 students
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1999
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
121 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
14 students
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please visit our website for information about tuition www.LePortSchools.com
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 85%
School Notes
- LePort Schools is the culmination of Dr. Peter LePort's efforts to provide children with a superior education, one in which they develop strong basic skills, master challenging content, and learn to think independently. For children aged 18 months through 8 years, we offer a Montessori approach, which enables students to experience the joy of learning at an early age. Our Montessori classrooms are committed to providing a loving, safe, and secure environment in which the unfolding of your child's potential can be nurtured. Each child's efforts are encouraged and appreciated so that intellectual, moral, creative, physical, and social growth flourishes. Montessori is the approach to education that recognizes and attempts to develop the potential of the young child. The Montessori environment provides the opportunities whereby the child may attain inner discipline and self-management. Children develop responsibility for themselves in the context of the community while exploring all areas of learning at their own pace and according to their own interests. Call today to schedule a tour! We have four conveniently located campuses: Mission Viejo (18 months-8th grade) 22081 Hidalgo Road Mission Viejo, CA 92691 (949) 462-9848 e-mail: MissionViejo@LePortSchools.com Irvine (18 months-6 years) 26 Lake Road Irvine, CA 92604 (949) 551-9020 e-mail: Irvine@LePortSchools.com Irvine (18 months-6 years) 1055 San Marino Irvine, CA 92614 (949)833-8474 e-mail: Irvine@LePortSchools.com Huntington Beach (18 months-3rd grade) 18081 Waikiki Lane Huntington Beach, CA 92649 (714)377-6035 e-mail: HuntingtonBeach@LePortSchools.com
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Leport Schools?
The acceptance rate of Leport Schools is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
When is the application deadline for Leport Schools?
The application deadline for Leport Schools is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Leport Schools located?
Leport Schools is located in the Woodbridge neighborhood of Irvine, CA. There are 4 other private schools located in Woodbridge.
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