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Our world is changing — and so is Tuscaloosa City Schools. Enroll today!

Tuscaloosa City Schools strives to be a premier, innovative school system, with 21 schools serving students in grades Pre-K through 12, from our core academic offerings to specialty programs to career technical education, there is something for all to prepare students for college or career.  Our commitment to this is demonstrated through the passage of a bold, five-year strategic plan to designed address curriculum, human resources and facilities.

By engaging our community on behalf of students, we are dedicated to Always Teaching. Always Learning.

Enrollment Information

The following documents are requested when enrolling a student in the Tuscaloosa City Schools:

  • Proof of birth/birth certificate
  • Students must be 5 years on or before September 1 to enter kindergarten.
  • The current or most recent report card, if applicable
  • Social Security Card
  • Proofs of residence: Copy of lease or mortgage in parent's name; Copy of 2 current utility bills in the parent's name
  • State of Alabama Current Immunization Form (Blue Card)

All documents must show the address of the physical residence and name of the parent or custodian. P.O. boxes are not acceptable.

To make the process smoother when you arrive at a school location to enroll your child, print the Enrollment Packet below and bring the completed packet with you, along with the items above, to the school secretary.

Begin the Enrollment Process


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