Empowering Excellence Charter School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402 · Charter Organization: Empowering Youths of Iowa
#319 of 319 high schools in Iowa
#14981 of 16,910 nationally
About Empowering Excellence Charter School
Empowering Excellence Charter School is a charter high located in Cedar Rapids, in the Charter Organization: Empowering Youths of Iowa school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 120 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 21.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 319th of 319 ranked high schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is students per teacher (30th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 120.
There are 40 schools in Cedar Rapids; Empowering Excellence Charter School ranks 36th of 36 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)86.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)120.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Empowering Excellence Charter School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 120
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 120.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Empowering Excellence Charter School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Johnson STEAM Academy School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
324 students · 654 m away
Franklin Middle School
Cedar Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–8
469 students · 679 m away
George Washington High School
Cedar Rapids · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,182 students · 1.3 km away
McKinley STEAM Academy
Cedar Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–8
426 students · 1.5 km away
Trailside Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
429 students · 1.6 km away
Grant Wood Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
356 students · 1.9 km away
City View High
Cedar Rapids · Public other · Grades 9–11
100 students · 2.6 km away
Kenwood Leadership Academy School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
386 students · 2.7 km away
Erskine Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
308 students · 2.9 km away
Wright Elementary School
Cedar Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
282 students · 3.0 km away
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St Lake/IA Cntrl/Buena Vista Early College HS
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Frequently asked questions
Is Empowering Excellence Charter School a good school?
Empowering Excellence Charter School has a Success Index (US) of 21.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #319 of 319 in Iowa. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Empowering Excellence Charter School rank in Iowa?
Empowering Excellence Charter School ranks #319 of 319 high schools in Iowa and #14981 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Empowering Excellence Charter School?
Empowering Excellence Charter School had 120 students in 2025.
Is Empowering Excellence Charter School a elementary school or a high school?
Empowering Excellence Charter School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Empowering Excellence Charter School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Empowering Excellence Charter School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.