Independence Preparatory Academy is Fairfield’s first public charter school, proudly serving families from Fairfield and across the Birmingham area with a rigorous, student-centered, tuition-free education.
At Independence Preparatory Academy, scholars experience a tuition-free public education designed to build strong academic foundations, independence, and confidence. Through personalized instruction, frequent mastery checks, and intentional character development, iPrep ensures every scholar is supported, challenged, and known. Families choose iPrep because our school is structured, supportive, and deeply committed to helping scholars grow—not just academically, but as capable, proud learners.

We are on a mission to equip all students with the academic tenacity and strength of character to choose their destiny and create a fulfilling life.
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We look forward to welcoming new scholars to Independence Preparatory Academy for the 2026-2027 school year. Click below to start the enrollment process!