iLEAD Agua Dulce
Part of iLEAD California, Secular
Updated July 2026
IB Diploma
WASC
iLEAD Agua Dulce is a tuition-free public charter school in Agua Dulce, California, serving students in grades TK-12. It provides a personalized, project-based educational experience that integrates technology and outdoor learning to prepare students for leadership in a changing world.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
iLEAD Agua Dulce utilizes a project-based learning methodology that emphasizes social-emotional learning, character development, and the cultivation of emotional intelligence. The school aims to foster lifelong learners, empathetic citizens, and design thinkers by focusing on individual strengths and authentic, relationship-driven education. It encourages students to think globally while acting locally within a supportive, community-oriented environment.
Programmes
The school offers a comprehensive curriculum spanning language arts, mathematics, technology, history, science, the arts, design, and humanities. It is an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, offering a rigorous IB program and the IB Career-Related Program. Additionally, the school provides Career Technical Education (CTE), UC a-g approved coursework, and an independent study (home study) option for families.
Student support
Learning support
The school provides comprehensive student support services, including counseling and specialized assistance for learners. It maintains a commitment to understanding neurodiversity and offers individualized attention from facilitators to support both academic and emotional needs. Additional educational assistance and accommodations are provided to students and families as required.
Frequently asked questions(3)
- What curriculum does iLEAD Agua Dulce offer?
- iLEAD Agua Dulce offers IB Diploma.
- What accreditations does iLEAD Agua Dulce hold?
- iLEAD Agua Dulce holds accreditations including WASC and IB.
- Where is iLEAD Agua Dulce located?
- iLEAD Agua Dulce is an international school in Canyon Country, United States.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
Admissions for all grade levels are conducted via a public random lottery system. Following the lottery, any remaining spots are filled from a waitlist created in the order that applications are received. Prospective families are strongly encouraged to attend an informational night and tour the campus prior to enrollment.
Calendar
The school operates on a weekly schedule from Monday through Thursday, 8:45 AM to 3:15 PM, and Friday, 8:45 AM to 12:30 PM. Gates open for arrival at 8:00 AM, and for dismissal at 3:00 PM on Monday–Thursday and 12:15 PM on Fridays.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus features flexible learning spaces, an outdoor classroom, gardens, and a farm area that houses the "Critter Crew" of animals. The grounds are designed to support hands-on, play-based learning, including features like tree climbing and areas for outdoor activities in various weather conditions. Technology is integrated throughout the facility, with device check-out options available to support the learning process.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including an equestrian team open to students from 5th grade through high school seniors. Students may also participate in aerospace initiatives, such as the DreamUp to Space program, which involves designing and running experiments for the International Space Station. Additionally, the school provides after-school care through the iCREATE program and organizes community-based projects and sports.
- Lisa LatimerFounding Director
Lisa Latimer is identified as the Founding Director of iLEAD Agua Dulce.
- Kathleen FredetteDirector of STEAM Initiatives
Kathleen Fredette serves as the Director of STEAM Initiatives. She is a contact for the school's DreamUp to Space program.