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Waha Montessori

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

220 Blake Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051

Visit website ↗(408) 247-0286Directions ↗Licensed for 176
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Licensing & safety record

✓ Clean licensing record

No citations or complaint visits on file with state licensing as of 2025-09-29. Last licensing visit: 4/24/2024 (2 total).

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

About this preschool

Waha Montessori is a Montessori preschool offering bilingual immersion programs in English and Mandarin Chinese, located in Santa Clara. The school emphasizes combining learning with outdoor play, experienced staff, and spacious facilities including gardens.

Philosophy
We believe achievement and happiness go hand in hand. We encourage children to combine their interests with self discipline to successfully tackle any challenge in the world. Being outdoors and physical activity are big contributors to your child's happiness and well being.
Outdoor
Large fenced outdoor play areas and sport programs. The school features incredible gardens with more than 30 types of fruits/plants for teaching biology, practical skills and a love of nature.

Programs

  • •Bilingual immersion English and Mandarin Chinese
  • •Montessori curriculum
  • •Enrichment programs
  • •Sport programs

Highlights

  • ✓One of the longest running Chinese-American bilingual Montessori in the South Bay area since 2003
  • ✓Experienced staff with years or even decades of teaching experience
  • ✓Spacious campus with gardens containing over 30 types of fruits and plants
  • ✓Bilingual immersion environment

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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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