Self-Directed Learning
Every child has unique gifts. We honor that individuality by letting students set goals, explore their interests, and work in their zone of genius.
EmpowerEd Microschool fosters inclusive, personalized learning that supports diverse students and builds strong family‑community partnerships through hands‑on experiences.

We are a small, purposeful, progressive learning community serving Danville and the surrounding communities. Each day is filled with deep and meaningful relationships, student-centered learning, and opportunities for discovery, where every child is respected, welcomed, and encouraged to develop their unique talents and capabilities.
It doesn't have to.
Every child deserves a school that knows their name, honors their strengths, and makes learning feel alive. That's exactly what EmpowerEd Microschool was built for.
See how we do things differentlyOur approach is grounded in four pillars that guide every aspect of life at EmpowerEd Microschool.
Every child has unique gifts. We honor that individuality by letting students set goals, explore their interests, and work in their zone of genius.
Education thrives when it's woven into the fabric of community. Families, mentors, and local leaders play an active role in every child's growth.
The most powerful learning happens through doing. Students explore real-world problems and build solutions through hands-on projects.
We nurture the Mind, Body, and Soul — helping children grow with intention, resilience, and compassion from the inside out.
We are a proud Changemaker Partner School — part of a growing network of educators who believe every child deserves a school that sees them. Changemaker Education provides coaching, curriculum, shared standards, and community support to founders like us.
Learn more about Changemaker Education