Alabaster City Schools (ACS) is located in Alabaster, Alabama, seventeen miles south of Downtown Birmingham. Alabaster offers a suburban lifestyle while maintaining access to urban opportunities. Alabaster has experienced remarkable growth over the last ten years, further contributing to the success of the school system. 

Formerly a part of the Shelby County School System, Alabaster-area schools officially formed as a municipal school system independent of Shelby County on July 1, 2013. Alabaster City Schools currently consists of five schools. The district has two elementary schools, an intermediate school, a middle school, and a high school. Two major capital projects are currently underway, including a new Central Office building and a new career tech academy ("ACS Champions Craft Academy").

The Alabaster Board of Education is comprised of city council-appointed board members who serve five-year staggered terms. Current ACS Board of Education members include Mr. Adam Moseley (President), Mr. Derek Henderson (Vice President), Dr. John Myrick, Mrs. Misty Johnson, and Dr. Kristalyn Lee.

Our Motto

• "Champions of our future"

Our Mission

• Preparing students for their future.

Our Vision

• To partner with families and the community to inspire and prepare graduates to be responsible and productive champions of their future.

Our Beliefs

These values and beliefs guide teaching, learning, and working in Alabaster City Schools:

1. Our schools are safe, caring, learning communities engaged in continuous improvement, committed to the pursuit of excellence, and dedicated to the success of each student.

2. Our employees are qualified, dedicated, innovative, and student-centered, engaged in continued learning.

3. Our schools provide quality instructional programs, enriching extracurricular experiences, and a wide variety of opportunities for students to explore their interests, expand their dreams, and develop their talents.

4. Our schools partner with families, business, industry, post-secondary institutions, community agencies, and government to create and sustain outstanding facilities, technology, learning resources, and experiences to maximize student achievement.

5. Our schools embrace diversity, promote respectful relationships, and have high expectations and performance standards for all students and adults.

6. Our schools value integrity, open communication, shared responsibility, innovation, and accountability.

Statement of Non-Discrimination

The Alabaster City Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, or age in any of its programs and activities. It provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies:

Dr. Latanza M. Harrison — Chief Human Resources Officer (Title IX) & Employee Concerns

Ms. Lisa Radcliff - Exceptional Education & Federal Programs (Section 504)

Dr. Amanda Wilbanks — Coordinator of Secondary Education  (Title II)

Dr. Dorann Tanner — Chief Student Services Officer (Title VI) and (Title IX- student concerns)  

Contact Information:

Alabaster City Schools
Central Office
10111 Highway 119
Alabaster, AL 35007
(205) 663-8400