Trussville City Schools
Trussville City Schools (TCS) is the public school system for Trussville, Alabama, a city east of Birmingham. The Trussville City Schools school district serves approximately 5,000 students and is consistently ranked among the top 10 districts in the state of Alabama. Its standardized test scores in Math, Science, and English Language Arts regularly land among the Top 5 or Top 10 in the state (among 138 school systems). The district also consistently earns high rankings from third-party entities including Niche and School Digger. The mascot is the Husky, and team colors are red, gray, and white. Board Members School board officials are appointed by the Trussville City Council for a set term that can be extended or have their contract altered by a vote of the Board of Education. Current Members (As of May 2023): Superintendent - Patrick M. Martin, Ph.D. Board President - Mrs. Kathy Brown Board Vice President - Mrs. Kim DeShazo Board Member - Mr. Mark Sims Board Member - Mrs. Sherrye Tolbert Board Member - Dr. Steve Ward History Trussville schools were part of the Jefferson County School System until 2005. In 2000, a financial crisis forced the county to reduce funding for teachers, and when