Empowering Excellence Charter School serves 120 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 120 students
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Empowering Excellence Charter School's student population of 120 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
120 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Empowering Excellence Charter School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Hispanic
7%
14%
Black
52%
7%
White
27%
70%
Two or more races
14%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
68%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Empowering Excellence Charter School?
120 students attend Empowering Excellence Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Empowering Excellence Charter School students are Black, 27% of students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Empowering Excellence Charter School offer ?
Empowering Excellence Charter School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Empowering Excellence Charter School part of?
Empowering Excellence Charter School is part of Charter Organization: Empowering Youths Of Iowa School District.
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