Carden Children's Academy opens it's doors to all families who desire a wholesome, educational and recreational program for their children.
The days are filled with fun learning experiences, arts and crafts, music appreciation and much more.
We also have an exciting summer program that features many activities to fill those lazy days of summer.
From weekly field trips to Lake Mission Viejo to BBQ's at Irvine Regional Park.
All programs are open to children 3yrs old through 1st grade.
A caring staff ensures all children are treated with consideration and kindness in a loving and happy environment.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 33 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,500
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Village Montessori Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Year Founded
1985
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
33 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
33:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
12 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
1%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Patricia Kodsi
Admissions Associate
Tammy Land
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Boy ScoutsGirl Scouts
Performing Arts Club
School Notes
- Great Place to Learn
- Low Student / Teacher Ratio
- Extended Child Care 7 am. - 6 pm.
- Children learn Respect & Responsibility
- We Teach Patriotism and Moral Values
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Village Montessori Center cost?
Village Montessori Center's tuition is approximately $5,500 for private students.
What schools are Village Montessori Center often compared to?
Village Montessori Center is often viewed alongside schools like Stratford School Mission Viejo by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Village Montessori Center?
The acceptance rate of Village Montessori Center is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
What sports does Village Montessori Center offer?
Village Montessori Center offers 5 interscholastic sports: Ballet, Basketball, Cheering, Cycling and Dance.
When is the application deadline for Village Montessori Center?
The application deadline for Village Montessori Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to Village Montessori Center is Agape Academy (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Grace Christian Schools (0.7 miles away)
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Quick Facts
24741 Chrisanta Drive
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 458-1776
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 458-1776
1.9 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 269 students Avg. class size: 16 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
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