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Montague District/State Preschool

750 Laurie Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95054 · Santa Clara County
Child care center (preschool)

Montague District/State Preschool is a licensed child care center in Santa Clara, CA, licensed for up to 72 children and serving preschool-age children. It has held its California license since 1995. Since February 2021, state licensing staff have inspected it 2 times. The state issued 1 citation, 0 of them Type A (the most serious). None came in the last 12 months. Measured by weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #19 of 46 centers in Santa Clara and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers.

Inspection record

More citations than 45%of 10,948 California licensed centers, per inspection, weighted by severity. About typical
Tied for #19 of 46 centers in Santa Clara
0Type A citations
1Type B citations
2Inspections
0 of 0Complaints substantiated
1 citation from 4 state visits since Feb 8, 2021 · 0 in the last 12 months · last inspected Sep 29, 2025

Every state visit

20222023202420252026INSPECTIONS (top) · REPORTS & INVESTIGATIONS (bottom)Sep 29, 2025 · Inspection · no citationAug 20, 2025 · Report/investigation · citation foundMay 29, 2024 · Inspection · no citationMay 29, 2024 · Report/investigation · no citation
Citation issuedNo citationTop row: inspections · bottom row: complaint investigations and other visits

What inspectors cited most

Building & playground safety1

Citations, newest first

Type BAug 20, 2025Case management visit (lead testing/exceedance)Building & playground safety
Lead in drinking water §101700.3(b)(1)
Based on record review, the Lead Sampling Report in one(1)identified drinking fountain Room 27 Kitchen(L)had elevated lead above 5.5 ppb. This poses a potential risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of children in care. 8 Staff continue to serve the Children water and refilling their individual water container. Children have access to water.
Plan of correction due Aug 20, 2025

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About this center

Licensed capacity72 children
License typeChild care center (preschool)
License statusLicensed
Licensed sinceMay 27, 1995
LicenseeSanta Clara Unified School District
AdministratorGina Perez
Phone(408) 423-1931
State facility #430710435

Common questions

Does Montague District/State Preschool take infants?

Not under this license, which covers preschool-age children.

Has Montague District/State Preschool had any serious violations?

No Type A citations since 2021. It has 1 Type B citation, listed above.

How does Montague District/State Preschool compare with other daycares in Santa Clara?

It is tied for #19 of 46 centers in Santa Clara by weighted citations per inspection, and has more citations per inspection than 45% of California licensed centers with enough inspection history to compare.

When was Montague District/State Preschool last inspected?

Sep 29, 2025. No citations were issued during that visit.

How much does Montague District/State Preschool cost?

California does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Montague District/State Preschool for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-time price at licensed centers in Santa Clara County, which includes Santa Clara, was $1,599 a month for preschoolers (about $2,020 today) in the state’s 2021 Regional Market Rate Survey.

Who runs Montague District/State Preschool?

The licensee is Santa Clara Unified School District, and the administrator listed with the state is Gina Perez.

Licensed centers nearby

Citations are quoted from California Department of Social Services inspection and complaint reports. Type A citations are the state’s most serious category (an immediate risk to children’s health, safety or personal rights); Type B citations are a potential risk. A citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall. Complaint allegations appear here only when the state substantiated them.

To read the full state reports, search facility number 430710435 on the California Care Facility Search. Data refreshed Oct 3, 2026.

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