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Montessori School Of Modesto

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

3501 San Clemente Ave., Modesto, CA 95356

Visit website ↗(209) 567-1115Directions ↗Licensed for 140
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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
2
Complaint visits
1
Last visit
1/29/2025
Total visits
5

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

Montessori School of Modesto has served the central California community since 1997, offering Montessori-based education for children ages 2 through kindergarten. The school provides a hands-on, child-centered environment with experienced teachers and structured classroom ratios.

Philosophy
Each child is a unique individual with limitless potential. The school is dedicated to cultivating lifelong learners who possess a love for knowledge, strong character, and the skills necessary to succeed in an ever-changing world through hands-on and child-centered Montessori education.
Ages served
2 years old through kindergarten (6 years old)
Hours
Mon-Fri, 7am-6pm
Outdoor
Not stated
Meals
Not stated

Programs

  • •Two Year Old (2-3 years)
  • •Preschool/Kindergarten (3-6 years)
  • •Summer School (2-6 years)

Highlights

  • ✓Montessori-trained staff; most hold higher education degrees and Montessori credentials
  • ✓State-required teacher-to-child ratio of 1:12; classrooms staffed with head teacher and two assistants
  • ✓Safe enclosed campus with security cameras, access code entry, emergency disaster plan, and daily sanitizing
  • ✓Curriculum includes language, mathematics, sensorial, practical life skills, and cultural/environmental studies

Not stated on their website: Tuition, Meals provided, Outdoor play areas, Before/after school care options, Holiday schedule. Ask the preschool directly.

Summarized by AI from the preschool's own website (Jun 23, 2026). Not written or verified by PreschoolWise — confirm details directly with the program.

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