A Premier Online Charter School in Cedar Rapids, IA

Check out everything that Empowering Excellence Charter School has to offer

See what makes our charter school stand out.

Find out more about our virtual charter school.

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Find the career path you were meant for.

Learn and Grow in a Flexible, Virtual School Setting

Enroll at our online charter school in Cedar Rapids, IA

The public school system can be a daunting place, and some students are better suited to a more flexible learning environment. At Empowering Excellence Charter School in Cedar Rapids, IA, we offer online high school diploma courses catered to 11th and 12th grade students who require a versatile and open-ended schooling schedule. You can rely on us to help your child earn the credits they need to graduate and the certificates they need to get their career up and running after graduating.


Our online diploma courses and career certification programs are available to students from all backgrounds. Call today to learn more about our charter school. We can help your child acquire the diploma or personalized career certificate they’ve been working so hard toward.

Kick-Start Your Career

Learn more about our post-secondary career certification programs

Why go the charter school route?

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


  • Tailors lessons and education plans to our students’ specific needs
  • Is free to determine all aspects of our academic programs, untied to district frameworks
  • Makes an extra effort to engage parents and involve them in their children’s studies


That’s only the beginning of what our charter school has to offer. Contact us today to enroll your child. We have room for up to 70 students at a time, and it’s based on a first-come, first-served basis.

5 great reasons to enroll your child at our virtual charter school

Your search for an online charter school in Cedar Rapids, IA ends here. Parents love EECS because:


  1. We offer free online academic and post-secondary career certification programs
  2. We can help your child earn the 18 credits they need to earn a traditional diploma or the 22 credits they need to earn an advanced diploma
  3. We have students complete 15 hours of academic instruction and 12 hours of career readiness every week, preparing them for a world after high school
  4. We allow students to transfer up to 14 credits from previous high school classes, as well as GED and HiSET programs
  5. We accept students between the ages of 16 and 21


If you have any questions about our programs or requirements, please feel free to reach out to us today.

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