Santa Clara · Licensed center
Monticello Academy
At a glance
- Large center, licensed for 156 children.
- Hours 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., 5 days a week, school year.
- Tuition Preschool $2,060 a month, full time. See costs
From their website, read July 2026:
“Young Preschooler Program 2 – 3 years old 1 to 8 5 full days (M-F) $2145.00”
“Preschool Program 3 – 4 years old & Junior Kindergarten Program 4 – 5 years old 1 to 12 5 full days (M-F) $2060.00”
What the state has found
The state cited no rules at any of its 2 licensing inspections since April 2023.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Feb 4, 2025Nothing cited
- Apr 7, 2023Nothing cited
The state cited no rules at any of this center's 2 inspections. Most Bay Area centers inspected twice had the same: 64% of 362.
How all 362 Bay Area centers inspected twice compare
Of the 362 Bay Area centers the state inspected twice, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- None64%This center
- 1 of 232%
- Both4%
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.
What it costs
Monticello AcademyMost Bay Area prices (middle 80%)
Monthly, full time. The band is the middle 80% of Bay Area full-time prices for that age; 36 preschool programs publish one.
- Application fee
- $75
- Siblings
- 2 Students: 10% off the Lower Tuition Rate. 4 Students: 15% off the Total Tuition Cost. 3 Students: 10% off the Total Tuition Cost.
A day here
7 a.m. to 6 p.m., 5 days a week, school year
Meals, schedule and closed
- Meals
- Breakfast, lunch, and snacks provided (preschool full-day programs)
- Schedule
- Full-day
- Closed
- Thanksgiving Break, Winter Break, President's Week, and Spring Break
Details
- Phone
- (408) 615-9416
- Address
- 3345 Lochinvar Ave, Santa Clara, 95051
- License
- 434407588
- Established
- 2003
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Sources and dates
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Children per adult
- Children per adult — Checked July 2026 irp.cdn-website.com/…/2024_-_2025_Preschool_Rate_Sheet.pdf
What it costs
- Preschool — Checked July 2026 irp.cdn-website.com/…/2024_-_2025_Preschool_Rate_Sheet.pdf
- Application fee, Sibling discount — Checked July 2026 irp.cdn-website.com/…/2026+-+2027+K+-+8th+Rate+Sheet.pdf
State record
From California CDSS Community Care Licensing’s published reports, last checked November 5, 2026.
A day here
- Meals, Hours, Schedule — Checked July 2026 irp.cdn-website.com/…/2024_-_2025_Preschool_Rate_Sheet.pdf
- Calendar, Closed — Checked July 2026 irp.cdn-website.com/…/2026+-+2027+K+-+8th+Rate+Sheet.pdf
Details
- Phone, License — Checked July 2026 ccld.dss.ca.gov
- Website — Checked July 2026 monticelloacademy.org
- Address — Checked November 2026 ccld.dss.ca.gov
- Established — Checked July 2026 monticelloacademy.org
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.