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Mariposa Montessori School
- licensed capacity
- 70
- open each week
- 5 days
- yearly, posted tuition
- $17,950
- year first licensed
- 2001
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About
About Mariposa Montessori School
Mariposa Montessori School is a licensed child care center in Los Gatos, California. The state has licensed it since July 27, 2001, for up to 70 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with preschool, summer camp and toddler care. It lists yearly tuition from $17,950 to $24,950.
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits since Feb 2022, with 0 Type A and 4 Type B citations.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 70 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Programs | Preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
|---|---|
| Approach | Montessori |
| Staff | Montessori certified teachers |
| Daily life | Potty training: Teachers will support families in their child's toilet learning process in our Toddler classroom. |
| More | Founded 2001 |
| Licensed capacity | 70 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Mariposa Montessori School lists yearly tuition from $17,950 to $24,950. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Santa Clara County has a median price of $527 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Yearly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Primary Program 8:15am-2:30pm | $19,950 |
| Primary Program 8:15am-5:00pm | $24,450 |
| Primary Program 9:03am-2:30pm | $17,950 |
| Primary Program 9:03am-5:00pm | $22,450 |
| Toddler Program 8:15am-1:30pm | $19,950 |
| Toddler Program 8:15am-5:00pm | $24,950 |
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| Toddler Program 9:03am-1:30pm | $17,950 |
| Toddler Program 9:03am-5:00pm | $22,950 |
| Summer Program 9:03am-1:30pm | $435 a week |
| Summer Program 9:03am-5:00pm | $600 a week |
8 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Infant
Center$527
Home daycare$361
Toddler
Center$373
Home daycare$313
Preschool
Center$410
Home daycare$347
School age
Center$438
Home daycare$287
State record
Inspection reports for Mariposa Montessori School
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits to Mariposa Montessori School since Feb 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 4 Type B citations across those visits.
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Child care center
- Capacity
- 70 children
- First licensed
- 2001
- License number
- #434404878
Summary
7 visits since Feb 2022 · Last visit Sep 2, 2026
Type A citations 0 · Type B citations 4, as the state counts them
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- Sep 2, 2026VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
- Aug 18, 2026Visit
- Oct 1, 2025Visit
- Oct 1, 2025Inspection
- Dec 15, 2023Visit
- Mar 20, 2023Inspection
- Feb 1, 2022VisitType A 0 · Type B 0
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FAQ
Questions about Mariposa Montessori School
Is Mariposa Montessori School licensed?
Yes. California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed July 27, 2001.
Does Mariposa Montessori School have inspection violations?
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division lists 7 visits to Mariposa Montessori School since Feb 2022. Its published counts show 0 Type A and 4 Type B citations across those visits.
How many children can Mariposa Montessori School care for?
70, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Mariposa Montessori School's hours?
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Mariposa Montessori School cost?
Yearly tuition from $17,950 to $24,950, as it lists it.
What is Mariposa Montessori School's phone number?
(408) 356-8816.
Where is Mariposa Montessori School?
16548 Ferris Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95032. The nearest other daycare we list is Kiddie Kampus Day Care Center, 0.3 miles away.