online Iowa charter school meeting individual Learner needs, At no Cost to you.

Empowering Excellence Charter School in Cedar Rapids, IA offers flexible online high school courses for students in need of a versatile and open ended schooling schedule.

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Learn and Grow in a Flexible, Virtual School Setting

Empowering Excellence Charter School in Cedar Rapids, IA offers adaptable online high school diplomas and personalized career certifications. We empower students from all backgrounds to graduate and begin their careers. Call us to see how we can support your child’s goals.

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Kick-Start Your Career

Career Paths

We guide students toward future careers through hands-on learning and real-world exploration.

Course Catalog

Flexible online courses in core academics and electives, tailored to your students interests.

Why go the charter school route?

Traditional schooling isn’t for everyone. If your child is struggling to succeed in a traditional high school setting, you should consider enrolling them at EECS. Our online charter school:

Personalized Learning & Support

Tailors lessons and education plans to our students’ specific needs

Independent & Flexible Academics

Is free to determine all aspects of our academic programs, untied to district frameworks

Strong Parent Partnerships

Makes an extra effort to engage parents and involve them in their children’s studies

  • I joined Empowering Excellence Charter School in October of 2024 when I was struggling to find a path forward.  Even though its an online-based school, the structure, flexibility, and resources they provided made a huge difference in helping me complete my final stretch of work. With their support, I was able to stay motivated and reach my goal of graduating.  I’m grateful for the role they played in helping me finish strong and move forward with confidence.
    Julieanne SwiftBird
    Cedar Rapids,IA
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Choosing the Right High School Path

Finding the right high school can feel overwhelming. You want an option that’s affordable, flexible, and aligned with how your child learns. One that values the progress they’ve already made and prepares them for what’s ahead. Most importantly, you want them to be part of a school where they feel supported and truly belong.

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