Right off the 241 toll road or a straight shot from the 5; so easily accessible. Plenty of…read moreparking. Their aquatics area provides plenty of seating and as much shade as possible considering you're surrounding a pool. Respectable snack bar and good sound system. Managed well.

Excellent HS! I currently attend this school as a Freshman and is amazing! Our sports programs are…read moreAMAZING! 10/10. Our Varsity had just one League and CIF! Amazing teacher's and students!​

Attended the class of 2025 graduation this past weekend (I wish I had pictures). They put on quite…read morethe production, great sound, video and even drones to capture the event! It was very professional and with the budget of this school, I'd hope for nothing less. Congrats to the class of 2025!

Our oldest just wrapped up his freshman year and our son had an amazing experience. Many of these…read morenegative reviews seem to be personal, individual challenges and although that can be impactful to a parent, the collective of the school and opportunities offered to excel here are limitless. If you are looking for an "easy A" or "easy road to graduation", this is not the school for you; I agree. If you are looking to prepare your student for a bright future by teaching them how to balance life's challenges through rigorous academic, community and athletic means, this school is a "chose your own adventure" of opportunity. We look forward to our next child becoming a lion as well and are excited to begin a new year.

Our son attended Ladera Ranch Daycare from age 2 to 3.5 years, and we could not have asked for a…read morebetter first "school" experience. Under the care of Larissa and her wonderful staff, he learned to count, recognize letters and shapes, sing songs, and was even potty trained! The team here is patient, kind, and truly dedicated to helping kids grow in a safe and loving environment. Every day, our son came home excited to share what he learned. We are so grateful for the foundation they gave him it has set him up with confidence and curiosity as he moves on to preschool. If you are looking for a daycare where your child will be cared for, encouraged, and celebrated, I highly recommend Ladera Ranch Daycare. Thank you again to Larissa and the entire staff for being such an important part of our son's early years!

We only have great things to say about Larissa and Julio and Ladera Ranch daycare. Our daughter…read moreattended from 7 months to 3 years and loved it. She has learned social skills, counting and letters and made great friends. Larissa and team supported us through potty training and helped continue the training we were doing at home while she was at daycare. Our daughter is always excited to go to Larissa's each morning, and we feel so lucky to have such a wonderful safe space for her to attend daycare. Larissa and Julio and team provide a safe and loving environment that includes a healthy home cooked lunch and snacks for the kids. They do a variety of activities including seasonal crafts, playtime and outdoor time. Our daughter's life has been enriched by attending daycare with Larissa and Julio, and we are so grateful to have sent our daughter to Ladera Ranch daycare.

I cannot say enough wonderful things about Discovery Montessori. Since my daughter started…read moreattending, the growth we've seen has been truly incredible. She has reached important developmental milestones so quickly, and it's clear that this is not by chance--it's the result of a thoughtful, structured, and nurturing environment. What makes Discovery Montessori so special is the perfect balance they create between play, creativity, and real learning. The children are not only engaged in arts and fun activities, but they are also developing foundational skills in numbers, early reading, structure, and independence. It's amazing to see how much they absorb at such a young age. A very special thank you to Mrs. Ildy and her management team for their outstanding leadership. You can feel the care, intention, and professionalism in every aspect of the school. The entire staff is dedicated to creating a safe, healthy, and loving environment where children can truly thrive. The teachers are exceptional--knowledgeable, attentive, and genuinely invested in each child's development. They provide individualized attention and consistently encourage the children's physical, neurological, and emotional growth with patience and expertise. As a parent, there is nothing more reassuring than knowing your child is not only safe and happy, but also learning and growing every single day. Discovery Montessori has exceeded all of our expectations, and I am deeply grateful for the impact they've had on my daughter's development. Highly, highly recommend.

We have been at Discovery Montessori for the past three years. I can not say enough about my son's…read moreteacher Ms. Letty and the new ownership. Love love! Not only is the school beautiful and clean, but the lesson plans and education has been amazing. I have two older boys who went to a different preschool, the things my four year old already knows is leaps and bounds ahead of where my older two were at his age. I would highly recommend this preschool to families looking for a safe, nurturing and education based environment.

All 3 of my children have attended this center. It has made a dramatic difference in their school…read moregrade and understanding. My son had consistent c's in math prior to attending mathnasium. He went from C's to A's. Both my daughters have also progressed tremendously in their math. My daughter was able to complete an entire 5min drill and not miss 1 (something that Never happened before)! I highly recommend this place!!

Thrilled with our experience at this Ladera Ranch Mathnasium location. From the start, Claire was a…read morejoy to work with - organized and responsive. My daughter needed support in Algebra II/Trig and she found the tutors to be knowledgeable and supportive. I appreciated how upfront they were about costs - no surprises - and especially loved how flexible they were with pausing and restating our plan around school breaks and changing schedules. Highly recommend!

VOTE LYNN HATTON FOR CSUD 2014! Trust me, you'll be much better off.....and no, I'm not a relative.read more

Both of my children attend Kumon, and we have seen outstanding academic progress! Their confidence…read morehas grown tremendously, and they genuinely enjoy learning. The Kumon method has helped them develop discipline, independence, and strong problem-solving skills, which have positively impacted their school performance. The Kumon Ladera Ranch location is truly exceptional! The staff is incredibly organized, attentive, and committed to each child's success. They efficiently manage students' progress, ensuring that every child receives the right level of challenge and support. The directors are outstanding--always patient, encouraging, and dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment. We are so grateful for the amazing work they do at this center.

Both of my sons have been students at this Kumon the last 4 years and they excelled in Math at…read moreschool. David and Andrea are wonderful teachers and they have created a very comfortable and fun environment for them to learn. I highly recommend them.

Queen of Arts never fails! Michelle has always been so amazing with making fun, creative, and…read moreinteractive parties! Even during the pandemic, my family and I did her online drawing lessons and took her painting classes virtually! One really fun one was when she did the UCI Alumni party where we painted the anteater mascot! She always found ways to keep the artist in me alive and it truly made those quarantine days more enjoyable! Now that everything is opening back up again, I'm so excited she's doing more in-person parties! We just finished a party and I can definitely tell she leveled up! The set up, with all the beautiful pink aprons, plates, cups, etc, and her enthusiasm just make everything so memorable! I don't think I'll ever get tired of doing her parties!

Queen of Arts was the perfect host for my daughter's birthday. I was impressed with how my living…read moreroom was transformed into an art studio. Michelle was wonderful with kids, especially with walking them through each step. She made a custom drawing for my daughter's Elemental theme and it was super cute. And, the art goody bags were so adorable. The art show finale was a great way to make the party personal and special for my little girl. Definitely a great idea for parties.

As a highly educated and experienced Substitute teacher, I experienced Capistrano District for one…read moreyear. At the Middle schools the students lie on the teacher and fire them! The Principals have no discipline policy! They disrespect and humiliate the Subs and take advantage of them! One of the worst Districts ever! They are the foundation of our broken education system!

This is a great High School. A safe place for our kids to study. Always have security police…read moreofficers on site. Great academic staff. Awesome sport teams, specially football, volleyball and water polo. Recently remodeled theater is state of the art. I highly recommend it.