Licensed center
Monroe Montessori School
A center, licensed for 82 children. Toddler rooms have one adult per seven children, Washington’s legal limit. Care for a toddler is $1,840 a month, less than 40 of 44 Seattle-area full-time prices. No complaint investigation has found a violation here, true of 150 of 203 similar-size Seattle-area centers.
Medium center. Medium means the middle half of Seattle-area’s 859 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 41 to 114 children. Small is 6 to 40; large is 115 to 323.
How they teach
Not published
Who cares for your child
One adult for every seven toddlers
That is exactly Washington’s legal limit for toddlers (12 through 29 months): 1:7 in groups of up to 14, or 1:5 in groups of up to 15 (WAC 110-300-0356(5)).
What it costs
$1,840 a month for a toddler
Lower than 40 of 44 Seattle-area providers that publish a full-time toddler price.
Lower than 58 of 66 Seattle-area providers that publish a full-time preschool price.
Monroe Montessori SchoolMost Seattle-area prices (middle 80%)
Scale $1,000 to $4,000 a month. Seattle-area prices as of September 26, 2026. Part-time $1,035 to $1,160 a month. Prices from their website, September 2026.
Shortlist can ask Monroe Montessori School for what it has not published: how they teach and a typical day. The answer will go on this page.
What the state has found
No complaint investigation has found a violation since February 2023
150: none52: one to four1: five or more
The 203 Seattle-area centers licensed for 71 to 114 children, the size band this one falls in, as of September 26, 2026.
Larger centers have more complaint investigations, so Monroe Montessori School (82 children) is compared with centers its size.
Routine visits: 1 of 2 cited something
Across Seattle-area centers, the state cites something at about 2 in 3 routine visits (1,966 visits). Two visits are too few to read as a pattern.
From Washington DCYF’s published reports, last checked September 26, 2026.
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Washington DCYF
- Last visit
- May 21, 2026
- On file
- 2 visits since May 2025 — 1 cited nothing
- Fixed?
- Washington DCYF does not publish whether a finding was corrected.
- Most serious
- Serious —
Provider was unaware that the thid page of the ICP was used for food allergies. Provider will add ICP third page to student files.
· May 20, 2025
Washington DCYF publishes the licensor’s own observation and a risk level for every citation it issues at a licensing visit, with the inspection report attached as a PDF.
May 2025 Licensing visit 1 finding
Licensing visit · May 20, 2025
Food allergies and special dietary needs
WAC 110-300-0186(1) · Serious
Provider was unaware that the thid page of the ICP was used for food allergies. Provider will add ICP third page to student files.
A day here
- Hours
- 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, 5 days a week, school year
Details
- Website
- monroemontessori.com
- Address
- 733 Village Way
- License
- PL-17669, active
- Quality program
- Early Achievers Enrolled
Do you run Monroe Montessori School? Shortlist has no daily routine for it, because the state does not publish that. Add what is missing. It is free and takes about ten minutes.
Sources and dates
Where every fact on this page came from, and when Shortlist last checked it against that source. Anything Shortlist could not source is named here rather than left blank.
All checked September 2026.
Who cares for your child
- Children per adult — monroemontessori.com
What it costs
- Toddler, Preschool — monroemontessori.com
State record
Every state visit and complaint on file, shown in full and never edited. Open a date to read what the state wrote.
A day here
- Hours — monroemontessori.com
Details
- Website — monroemontessori.com
- Address, License, Quality program — data.wa.gov