Entering kindergarten is an exciting milestone for a student and their family. We welcome next year's kindergarten students and their families to the Tuscaloosa County School System! Children who will be 5 years of age on or before September 2, 2021 are eligible to enroll in kindergarten for the 2021-2022 school year.

The online registration portal for new students is now open. All students must complete online registration. Visit this page to complete the online registration process.

Also, we invite our incoming kindergarten students and their families to visit your local elementary school on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, anytime between 8 am and 4 pm. This will be an exciting day for our schools to meet their incoming students and families!

On May 5, please bring a copy of the following documents to the school:

• Student’s Proof of Birth/Birth Certificate
• Current State of Alabama Immunization Documentation (Blue Card)
• Two Proofs of Residency in the Parent or Legal Guardian’s Name – Mortgage or Lease Agreement AND Current Utility Bill (Showing Physical Address)
• Parent or Legal Guardian’s Photo ID

If you are unable to visit your school on May 5, you may come to the school on another day to bring the documents listed above. Please bring your student with you!

If you have questions, please contact your local elementary school.