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Members of Pittard Elementary posing at the annual Employee Celebration.
Mayor McFarland reading to students on Reading in the Schools Day.
District Teacher of the Year Winner
Dr. Duke addressing employees at the yearly Employee Celebration.
Black Fox Nutrition Staff

Who We Are

Murfreesboro City Schools (MCS) is a Pre-K through 6th grade district serving students primarily within the city of Murfreesboro. The district is committed to high-quality education, emphasizing academic excellence, innovative instruction, and strong community partnerships. With 13 schools across 15 campuses, MCS ranks 20th in enrollment in Tennessee. Through dedicated educators and staff, MCS focuses on the whole child, fostering a culture of growth, engagement, and continuous improvement.

Students in the MCS Choir perform at Overall Creek.

News & Announcements

Incumbent board members Amanda Moore, Barbara Long, and Karen Dodd.

Murfreesboro City Schools welcomed three board members to new terms of office and elected its leadership team during the Board's meeting Tuesday evening.

Incumbent board members Amanda Moore, Barbara Long, and Karen Dodd were officially sworn in to serve new terms on the Murfreesboro City Schools Board of Directors. Following the swearing-in ceremony, board members unanimously selected Amanda Moore to continue serving as Board Chair and Butch Campbell as Vice Chair. Moore and Campbell will continue leading the seven-member governing board as it advances the district's strategic priorities.

Read More about MCS Board Members Sworn In; Moore and Campbell Re-Elected to Leadership Roles
MCS Announces First Chapters.

Families with children ages 3-5 are invited to join MCS for First Chapters, a special monthly story time experience at Reeves-Rogers Elementary and Overall Creek Elementary. Children and families will enjoy a story, a hands-on activity, and opportunities to build positive connections before kindergarten.

When: The third Tuesday of each month
Where: Reeves-Rogers Elementary (8:45-9:30 a.m.) & Overall Creek Elementary (11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.)

Read More about Families with Preschool Age Children Invited to Join MCS
School Board of Distinction Photo

The MCS School Board has once again been recognized with the prestigious Tennessee School Board Association (TSBA) Board of Distinction Award for its exceptional work in the areas of planning, policy, promotion, and board development.

The two-year designation recognizes school boards that demonstrate excellence in governance and leadership while advancing student success. The TSBA Board of Distinction Program acknowledges boards that meet rigorous requirements in key operational areas and have gone above and beyond in their efforts to create lasting change through strategic decision-making and advocacy.

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Enrollment Verification Opens July 27th, 2026

As Murfreesboro City Schools prepares to welcome students back for the 2026-27 school year, families who have not yet completed Enrollment Verification in Skyward are encouraged to do so beginning Monday, July 27th.

Completing Enrollment Verification is an important annual step that helps schools finalize student schedules, teacher assignments and classroom rosters before the first day of school. Early completion allows schools to better prepare for a smooth and successful start to the year for every student.

Read More about Enrollment Verification Opens July 27th for the 2026-27 School Year

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