Mariposa Bilingual School
Daycare center in San Rafael, CA. 1879 2nd Street, San Rafael, CA 94901

About the program
Mariposa Bilingual School is a licensed daycare center in San Rafael, California, on the state register since 2019. It is licensed for 45 children and serves preschool ages.
Mariposa Bilingual School is a Spanish language immersion preschool in San Rafael serving children ages two to five years old.
The program follows a language immersion approach and offers Spanish.
Tuition and capacity
Published on the program's website, read September 18, 2026. Weekly and annual rates are converted to a monthly figure. Confirm current rates and fees with the program.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →California cites a Type A violation for an immediate risk to the health or safety of children, and a Type B violation for a record-keeping or maintenance item. The state file gives counts, dates and regulation numbers, not the inspector's notes.
Regulations cited
101223(a)(3) · 101227(a)(22)(C) · 101229(a)(1)
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
⭐️ An Amazing Bilingual Preschool ⭐️ If you are looking for an amazing bilingual Spanish preschool, I highly recommend Mariposa Bilingual School. Ms. Patty, along with Ms. Jessica, Ms. Brenda, and Ms. Harmon, run an incredible program filled with love, learning, and so much care for the children. My firstborn was with an au pair for his first four years, so transitioning to preschool was a big change for him. The…
Elsie Hurabiell · 5/5 on Google · a month agoMariposa Bilingual School was the absolute best for our daughter. She felt loved by each teacher and she still asks about them now that she is in kindergarten. She is fluent and confident with her Spanish and it still blows my mind. Patti runs a great program for the kids and makes it easy on parents. We miss them dearly. The community is lucky to have Mariposa Bilingual School
Ryan van den Brand · 5/5 on Google · 11 months agoMy almost 5 year old daughter has been going to Mariposa since she turned 3. We originally enrolled her for the Spanish immersion as my husband is a native Spanish speaker and we wanted to encourage that formation. Her Spanish is strong and she feels really comfortable speaking and comprehending it. However, we've stayed because of the community created. The director and teachers make my daughter feel so loved and…
Katy Ajer · 5/5 on Google · a year agoMariposa school has been an absolute blessing in every possible way. The owner is a highly skilled educator. We are both teachers and she is constantly teaching us new tools on how to support our daughter with writing, speaking Spanish and many other areas of growth. Patty is very meticulous in her hiring and training of her other teachers. Everyday our daughter and all of us are greeted and welcomed by the most…
Jesse · 5/5 on Google · a year agoGetting there
1879 2nd Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
Questions about Mariposa Bilingual School
Is Mariposa Bilingual School licensed?
Yes. Mariposa Bilingual School holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 214005466), with a licensed capacity of 45 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Mariposa Bilingual School had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows no citations for Mariposa Bilingual School, across 3 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does Mariposa Bilingual School take?
Mariposa Bilingual School is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does Mariposa Bilingual School cost?
Mariposa Bilingual School publishes full-time tuition from $2,300 a month on its website, read in September 2026. Ask about registration, supply and late pick-up fees.


