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Pride In Learning Montessori School

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

1707 Gouldin Road, Oakland, CA 94611

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
1
Complaint visits
0
Last visit
9/12/2025
Total visits
8

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

Pride in Learning Montessori School offers Montessori-based early childhood education for children from 8 weeks to 6 years old in Oakland near Lake Merritt. The program includes infant, daycare, and preschool services with Montessori-certified staff.

Philosophy
Montessori approach emphasizing loving, consistent care, quality educational opportunities, safe environment for exploration, and fostering independence and creativity.
Ages served
2 months - 72 months (8 weeks to 6 years)
Hours
8:00am to 5:00am
Outdoor
Huge playground/outdoor space, gated area; children go on walks and have picnics by Lake Merritt
Meals
Snacks provided, vegetarian options available

Programs

  • •Infant program
  • •Daycare
  • •Preschool
  • •Pre-K program

Highlights

  • ✓All staff are Montessori-certified
  • ✓Located near Oakland's Lake Merritt with outdoor access
  • ✓Gated facility with security
  • ✓Part-time availability

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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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