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The Tuscaloosa County School System serves more than 19,000 students across 35 schools in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. Our mission is to educate and empower all students to be college and career-ready graduates — prepared to make positive contributions to our global society.
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TCSS is the ninth-largest school district in Alabama, made up of 35 schools and more than 19,000 students.
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We exist to educate and empower all students to become highly skilled graduates prepared to positively contribute to their community.
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Learn about the plan that will guide the progress of TCSS over the next five years.
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Find your Board Member and learn more about the Board of Education.
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Learn more about our Superintendent and Central Office Staff.
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Our Whole Child Framework supports the many aspects of a student’s well-being, ultimately supporting their academic success.
News & Announcements
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about Learn About Safety Enhancements and Guidelines at TCSS Stadiums
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View and download the 2025-2026 TCSS Academic Calendar.
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October is Bullying Prevention Month, a time to celebrate the importance of kindness and respect, and take a stand against hostility and intimidation. But this commitment lasts all year long.
Learn about the variety of programs TCSS has in place to help students feel safe, promote their emotional well-being, and prevent bullying.
On Wednesday, October 16, TCSS 10th and 12th grade students will participate in their ACT state assessments, and 9th and 11th grade students will participate in an e-learning day.
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Please see an important message for TCSS students, families, faculty, and staff.
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All TCSS high school students and families are invited to attend WOW Varsity on Wednesday, October 2, from 2 – 5:30 pm at Shelton State Community College Martin Campus.
At WOW Varsity, students and families will experience fun, hands-on activities to learn about high-demand, high-wage career opportunities in West Alabama.
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