Choosing the right school for your child is one of the most important decisions a parent makes. We know you have questions about why Empower College Prep (ECP), the values-based, tuition-free K-12 charter school is the best option for your family. We’ve got the answers right here!
Why Choose ECP?
- We walk side-by-side with each scholar through their entire educational journey from the first day of Kindergarten to high school graduation.
- Our scholars are preparing for college from Day 1.
- Every child in the family will attend school at the same safe, secure state-of-the-art facility.
“At ECP we are student-centered. We support our students in discovering, developing, and communicating their passions, interests, and strengths so we can be sure we are empowering them to fulfill their unique purpose.”
Brian Holman, Founder + Executive Director
What Makes the ECP Campus Exceptional?
ECP is an oasis of learning in the desert.
- 104,000 square feet of learning space
- 2 chemistry labs & 2 biology labs
- Art & music classrooms
- Pakis Playhouse, an 800 square foot black box theater
- Outdoor amphitheater
- Playground, sports fields & sports facilities including a weight room for high school athlete
Is Transportation Available?
Yes, we provide FREE transportation to scholars living within 5 miles of the campus. High school students receive free bus passes to ride Valley Metro buses to and from school.
Where do ECP Graduates Go to College?
Annually 90% of ECP’s graduates enroll in college the fall after graduation in-state and around the country. Students from the Class of 2025 are enrolled at Grand Canyon University, Arizona State University, University of Arizona, Northern Arizona University, Portland State, and Western University of New Mexico.
With dual enrollment at Maricopa County Community Colleges and Grand Canyon University, ECP scholars earn college credit while attending ECP at no cost to the family! That’s a significant savings.
How does ECP’s values-based education support the mission to empower Arizona students to succeed in college, solve real-world problems, and maximize their impact in the world?
Our emphasis on a values-based education is inspiring ECP scholars to attain their goals .
“We care deeply about who our students are becoming. The 7 core values at the heart of an ECP education build the strong sense of identity and purpose that empowers students to thrive in college, careers, and with their own families years after they graduate.”
Brian Holman, Founder + Executive Director
Empower College Prep is now enrolling for the 2025-26 school year. A few grades already have waitlists. Schedule a personalized tour Monday-Friday, day or evening or join us for an Enrollment Pancake Breakfast and Tour June 14th or July 12th to see our facilities and meet our team!
About Empower College Prep
Start your college journey at Empower College Prep (ECP), the values-based, tuition-free college preparatory school serving Kindergarten-12th grade. Preschool is also available on-site. ECP has been offering rigorous academics, inspiring co-curriculars and electives and competitive sports to K-12 students in central Phoenix since 2012, preparing scholars to succeed in college, solve real-world problems, and maximize their impact in the world. Prepare for your future at Empower. Now enrolling. Find us at empowercollegeprep.org. Follow us on our two Facebook pages: ECP Elementary and ECP High School and Instagram.
