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Monty's Montessori Academy Of Calimesa

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Montessori
Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

9580 Calimesa Boulevard, Calimesa, CA 92320

Visit website ↗(909) 795-2472Directions ↗Licensed for 64
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
13
5 serious (Type A)
Complaint visits
7
Last visit
5/7/2025
Total visits
25

Citations are part of routine licensing oversight and range from minor (Type B) to serious (Type A). A citation alone doesn't mean a program is unsafe — read the full reports for context.

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-09-29). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Monty's Montessori Academy offers Montessori education for children ages 1 month to 12 years in a nurturing, child-centered environment. The school provides infant, preschool, transitional kindergarten, kindergarten/first grade, and elementary programs with flexible scheduling options including 2-day and 3-day programs.

Philosophy
Child-centered Montessori approach emphasizing independence, critical thinking, self-discipline, responsibility, and a lifelong love of learning. Children learn at their own pace in mixed-age classrooms with prepared environments that encourage exploration and self-correction.
Ages served
1 month to 12 years
Outdoor
Natural play areas and gardens that children assist in caring for, promoting responsibility and independence

Programs

  • •Infant classroom (0-2 years)
  • •Preschool classrooms
  • •Transitional kindergarten classroom
  • •Kindergarten/first grade classroom
  • •Elementary program through 6th grade
  • •2-day program option
  • •3-day program option
  • •Homeschool hybrid option

Highlights

  • ✓Low student-to-teacher ratio
  • ✓Open approximately 65 more days than most public and private schools
  • ✓Flexible scheduling for working parents
  • ✓Mixed-age classrooms promoting peer learning and leadership

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Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 24, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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