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Mary Lake Montessori

5464 Mary Lake Rd, Waunakee, WI 53597
licensed capacity
80
weekly, posted tuition
$115
year first licensed
1984

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About Mary Lake Montessori

Mary Lake Montessori is a licensed child care center in Waunakee, Wisconsin. The state has licensed it since August 20, 1984, for up to 80 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It describes a Montessori approach, with after-school care, before-school care, drop-in / hourly care and full-time care. It lists weekly tuition from $115 to $330.

Wisconsin Department of Children and Families publishes its inspection reports on its own website; the link is in the inspections section below.

MontessoriPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campPosts tuition

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 2 1/2 years to 11 years of age
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio, whether it accepts child care subsidies and hours.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
80 children

Hours

Hours

Hours not listed. Call (608) 849-8800 to confirm.
Call to confirmHours it lists: “7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 2 1/2 years to 11 years of age
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, drop-in / hourly care, full-time care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and summer camp
ApproachMontessori
Class sizeTwo classrooms are comprised of 18 children with two lead teachers and one assistant
StaffOne of the lead teachers is a DPI Licensed teacher for Early Childhood
Daily lifeSnacks provided
DiscountsEach additional child will receive a 10% discount rate
Licensed capacity80 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Mary Lake Montessori lists weekly tuition from $115 to $330. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Dane County has a median price of $259 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Weekly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Afterschool Care (School Year) Kindergarten through 4th Grade, up to 5 days per week$115
Morning Preschool Only, 3 days per week$210
Morning Preschool Only, 4 days per week$220
Morning Preschool Only, 5 days per week$230
Preschool and 4K with Wrap Around Care, 3 days per week$310
Preschool and 4K with Wrap Around Care, 4 days per week$320
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Preschool and 4K with Wrap Around Care, 5 days per week$330
Registration Fee - $50 per family per year$50
Drop-In Fees: less than 5 hours per day $20 per hour$20 an hour
Hourly Wrap Around care before 8:00 a.m. and after 11:00 a.m.$20 an hour
Drop-In Fees for unscheduled days: $100 per day$100 a day
7 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Dane County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$293
Home daycare$220

Toddler

Center$259
Home daycare$200

Preschool

Center$259
Home daycare$200

School age

Center$205
Home daycare$180

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Mary Lake Montessori

Wisconsin Department of Children and Families publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Group Child Care Center
Capacity
80 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
1984
License number
#6000572656-001
See the state's record

Inspections

Wisconsin Department of Children and Families publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

Wisconsin publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.

Copied from Wisconsin Department of Children and Families on October 2, 2026. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Mary Lake Montessori

Is Mary Lake Montessori licensed?

Yes. Wisconsin Department of Children and Families lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 20, 1984.

Does Mary Lake Montessori have inspection violations?

Wisconsin Department of Children and Families publishes inspection reports on its own website; we have not added them to this page yet. Use the link below to read them there.

How many children can Mary Lake Montessori care for?

80, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.

What are Mary Lake Montessori's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (608) 849-8800 to confirm.

How much does Mary Lake Montessori cost?

Weekly tuition from $115 to $330, as it lists it.

What is Mary Lake Montessori's phone number?

(608) 849-8800.

Where is Mary Lake Montessori?

5464 Mary Lake Rd, Waunakee, WI 53597. The nearest other daycare we list is After School Arboretum, 1.6 miles away.

Sources: Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (license) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).