Tuscaloosa schools news
Tuscaloosa schools news, newest first: Tuscaloosa City School District decisions, attendance zones, the school calendar and board of education votes.
Top story
Tuscaloosa Magnet Middle ranked No. 1 in Alabama
U.S. News named Tuscaloosa Magnet Schools-Middle the best middle school in Alabama, with the elementary at No. 15. Applications for 2027-28 open in January.
School guides
Tuscaloosa City Schools
Tuscaloosa schools guide: districts, calendars and ratings
Tuscaloosa City Schools teaches 11,303 students in 21 schools. Thanksgiving break is Nov. 23-27; winter break Dec. 21-Jan. 1. Central Office: 205-759-3700.
Spring break
Spring break in Tuscaloosa 2027: school dates, camps, things to do
Tuscaloosa City Schools' spring break is March 22-26, 2027; UA's runs March 20-28. PARA day camps run all week. Easter is March 28, the last day.
Neighborhoods
Tuscaloosa neighborhoods: where to live and what each area is like
Eleven Tuscaloosa areas from downtown to Lake Tuscaloosa, each with its ZIP code, zoned high school and Zillow typical home value for September 2026.
Northport
Tuscaloosa vs Northport: taxes, schools, home values, commute
Tuscaloosa and Northport side by side: 51.5 vs 38.5 mills, city vs county schools, Zillow home values, Census income and commute, and city services.
Tuscaloosa City Schools
Tuscaloosa public schools: every school, zone and report card
Every Tuscaloosa City Schools campus with address, grades, enrollment and 2024-25 state report card grade, plus zone lookup and private schools.