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Charter School · Grades K-8 · Cincinnati, Ohio

Ignite Creativity.
Inspire Learning.

Empowered by the Arts Academy is a tuition-free charter school where students explore dance, art, music, and physical education daily — fostering self-expression, collaboration, and a lifelong love of learning alongside a rigorous academic curriculum.

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K-8Grades Served
25-28Avg. Class Size
4+Arts Disciplines Daily
🏆Tuition-Free Public Charter
Empowered by the Arts Academy is committed to creating and providing a school environment that develops, encourages, and empowers students to be engaged critical thinkers who are motivated to pursue a lifetime of learning. — Our Core Mission, Empowered by the Arts Academy
What We Offer

Where Every Student Finds Their Creative Voice

We believe students allowed to express themselves artistically and physically can achieve more academically. Alongside a rigorous academic curriculum, we provide professional instruction in creative writing, visual and performing arts, music, and physical education.

Dance program at Empowered by the Arts Academy
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Dance

Students explore dance daily, building coordination, discipline, and confidence through self-expression and movement.

Visual Arts program at Empowered by the Arts Academy
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Visual Arts

Professional instruction in visual arts is woven into daily STEAM instruction, giving every scholar room to create.

Music program at Empowered by the Arts Academy
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Music

Music instruction helps scholars build discipline, listening skills, and a genuine love of learning through sound.

Creative Writing program at Empowered by the Arts Academy
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Creative Writing

Professional instruction in creative writing helps scholars find and develop their own voice on the page.

Boxing Club at Empowered by the Arts Academy
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Boxing Club

Our afterschool boxing club builds discipline, focus, and physical confidence in a safe, structured setting.

SEL Afterschool Program at Empowered by the Arts Academy
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SEL Afterschool Program

Our afterschool program has a strong Social-Emotional Learning focus, helping scholars build confidence and connection.

Empowered by the Arts Academy student performance
Arts + Academics Every Scholar, Every Day
Why Choose Us

A Community-Connected
School, Built for Creators

We are a community-connected school elevating academics with a strong arts connection through STEAM — with a fantastic afterschool program with an SEL focus and boxing club.

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    Arts Woven Into Every Day

    Dance, art, music, and physical education daily, alongside a rigorous academic curriculum.

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    Individualized Learning Plans

    We meet your child where they are and build an individualized program from there.

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    Free Meals & Transportation

    Free breakfast, lunch, and transportation help every scholar show up ready to learn.

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    Small, Supportive Classes

    Classes of 25-28 scholars mean real one-on-one support and guidance for every child.

Families Say

Voices from Our Community

Hear from parents who chose Empowered by the Arts Academy and saw the difference firsthand.

★★★★★

"My daughter has always loved to dance and create, and this is the first school that actually built that into her school day. She lights up every morning."

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Parent, EAAParent · 3rd Grade Scholar
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"The boxing club has given my son so much confidence and focus. The small classes and the SEL program mean he's never just a number here."

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Parent, EAAParent · 6th Grade Scholar
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"Free breakfast, lunch, and transportation made everything easier for our family, and the arts programming is exactly what my creative kid needed."

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Parent, EAAParent · Kindergarten Scholar
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Ready to Start Your Scholar's Journey?

Connect with a friendly enrollment counselor today. Schedule a tour, ask your questions, and fast-track your application — enrollment is first come, first served, year-round.

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