Santa Clara · Licensed center

Monticello Academy

What these mean, and where they come from

Large means the biggest quarter of Bay Area’s 439 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 76 to 312 children. Small is 8 to 30; medium is 31 to 75.

Who cares for your child

One adult for every eight toddlers

Shortlist has not yet sourced this state’s legal ratio limit, so there is nothing to set this beside yet.

One adult for every twelve preschoolers. Shortlist has not yet sourced this state’s legal ratio limit, so there is nothing to set this beside yet.

What it costs

$2,060 a month for a preschooler

Preschool$2,060

Lower than 24 of 36 Bay Area providers that publish a full-time preschool price.

Monticello AcademyMost Bay Area prices (middle 80%)

Scale $1,000 to $4,000 a month. Bay Area prices as of September 29, 2026. Application fee $75. Sibling discount: 2 Students: 10% off the Lower Tuition Rate. 4 Students: 15% off the Total Tuition Cost. 3 Students: 10% off the Total Tuition Cost.. Prices from their website, July 2026.

Shortlist doesn’t have these yet: teaching approach, sick and biting policies.

What the state has found

Routine visits: 0 of 2 cited something

Bay Area centers: the state cites something at about 1 in 4 routine visits. Two visits are too few to read as a pattern.

From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked September 25, 2026.

Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — California CDSS Community Care Licensing

Last visit
February 4, 2025
On file
2 visits since April 2023 — both cited nothing
Fixed?
Nothing was cited, so there is nothing to correct.
Most serious
Nothing was cited at any visit on file.

California CDSS publishes the full investigation narrative for a complaint, including its disposition, and classifies a citation Type A — an immediate risk to a child — or Type B.

Feb 2025 Licensing visit nothing cited
Apr 2023 Licensing visit nothing cited

How the comparison is built

Routine visits: across Bay Area centers, the state cites something at about 1 in 4 routine visits (2,260 visits).

A day here

Meals
Breakfast, lunch, and snacks provided (preschool full-day programs)
Hours
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, 5 days a week, school year
Schedule
full-day
Closed
Thanksgiving Break, Winter Break, President's Week, and Spring Break

Details

(408) 615-9416

Website
monticelloacademy.org
Address
3345 Lochinvar Avenue
License
434407588, active
Established
2003

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All checked July 2026.

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State record

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