Welcome to iLEAD Agua Dulce, a FREE public charter school in Agua Dulce, California, serving grades TK-12.
At iLEAD, we see the leader in your child. That’s why we’ve built an engaging educational experience that not only meets but exceeds the standards, with a focus on your child’s unique strengths and playful love of learning. Experience personalized, relationship-driven learning empowering individuals to grow and LEAD.
Why iLEAD Agua Dulce?
Unique outdoor classroom learning environment.
Play-based learning.
Personalized education.
Project-based learning.
Career & Technical Education (CTE).
Entrepreneurship Pathway.
UC a-g approved coursework.
Social-emotional learning.
Innovative, independent critical thinking.
Entrepreneurship and collaboration.
Technology focus.
Open, fun learning environments.
Music.
Athletics.
Livestock program.
Hands-on aerospace opportunities.
Family participation.
Small-town community collaborative projects.
Learning options: Site-based and independent study (home study).
“The faculty is so sharp and caring and really have creative methods to engage the kids!”
Madeline B.
Parent
“My son flourishes with the hands-on learning. We need schools like this; not all children learn the same way.”
Mason H.
Parent
“Great educators, amazing school. We love our school.”
Mason H.
Parent
“iLEAD Agua Dulce is a school filled with love, fun and learning.”
Briley B.
Parent
“The outdoor classroom, animals, gardens, tree climbing, playing in all types of weather and the other special programs greatly promote healthy brain and physical development.”
Lisa Latimer
Founding Director
“Kids just show up and smile. Bravo to all the learners, facilitators, and parents.”
Lynn M.
Parent
“Being in an independent study model allowed me to work at my own pace and get ahead in my classes. I am graduating a year early!”
Desi M.
Graduate
“It’s easier to get work done when I decide my own schedule and reliable help is always available during workshop time.”
Seamus B.
High Schooler
“I like the kids I go to school with. Makes school fun.”
Ori A.
High Schooler
“I love how my daughter is learning so much through play and the connections she has made with her facilitator and peers.”
Wendy R.
Parent
“iLEAD AD inspires kids to ponder, be authentic, be leaders, work collaboratively, and be intrinsically motivated. And best of all, my kids are happy.”
Heidi H.
Parent
“I love the school program and staff!”
Maria M.
Parent
“Having the ability to move around is something I like about iLEAD AD High School. Flexible seating for all!”
Liam Wiliamson
High Schooler
“My favorite thing about being in an independent study program is that I get to work at my own pace. It makes school less stressful because I have control over my learning.”
Sadie J.
High Schooler
“We are a homeschool family that uses iLEAD as our umbrella school. We feel supported by iLEAD in our independent learning.”
Rylee V.
Parent
“I absolutely love their emphasis on play/outdoor education and how that plays such an integral role in children’s development.”
Angie T.
Parent
“When I picked him up, he said he wants to stay at school forever! Thank you, iLEAD!”
Jenna P.
Parent
“Excellent! Great facilitators, great school leader.”
Danika H.
Parent
“We love the iLEAD family, and we’re proud of our school!”
The Perezes
Parents
“So grateful that my son gets to continue his education at iLEAD Agua Dulce. They just get it!”
Karen N.E.
Parent
“Our kids really enjoy the activities and love that they can express themselves through play.”
Tiffany S.
Parent
“Thank you, iLEAD Agua Dulce! You all are truly amazing.”