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Accel Day and Evening Academy
Alabama's first tuition-free public charter school serves high school students in grades 6-12. ACCEL provides a challenging college-preparatory curriculum, individualized instruction, small class sizes, and engaging use of technology in a safe, supportive environment to ensure students graduate college and career ready.
LOCATION
GRADES
SIZE
YEAR OPENED
SCHOOL GRADE
6-12
Mobile
400
2017
N/A
i3 Academy
Modeled after Purpose Built Communities, Birmingham's second charter school is a centerpiece to the broader Woodlawn community re-development effort. The school emphasizes innovation through an academic model centered on STEAM education and project-based learning.
LOCATION
GRADES
SIZE
YEAR OPENED
SCHOOL GRADE
K-5
Birmingham
420
2020
N/A
LEAD Academy
LEAD Academy is Montgomery's first charter school. With a curriculum focusing on Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, and Math, the school offers a comprehensive educational experience beginning with grades K-5.
LOCATION
GRADES
SIZE
YEAR OPENED
SCHOOL GRADE
K-5
Montgomery
360
2019
N/A
Legacy Prep
Legacy Prep, Birmingham's first charter school, serves grades K through 3, adding one grade per year until the school reaches PreK-12. It is located at the Daniel Payne Community Center in the formery Daniel Payne Middle School building.
LOCATION
GRADES
SIZE
YEAR OPENED
SCHOOL GRADE
K-3
Birmingham
150
2019
N/A
University Charter School
University Charter School is a public charter school serving grades Pre-K through 9, adding one grade per year until we become PK-12. It is located on the campus of the University of West Alabama, a rural institution of higher education dedicated to meeting the educational needs of West Alabama.
LOCATION
GRADES
SIZE
YEAR OPENED
SCHOOL GRADE
PK-9
Livingston
410
2018
N/A