Superintendent Dr. David Scott
With over 30 years of experience in education, Dr. David Scott proudly serves as the Superintendent of Selma City Schools, bringing a wealth of knowledge, leadership, and a deep commitment to student success. After decades of service in Tuscaloosa County Schools, he steps into this role with a clear vision—one rooted in unity, collaboration, and excellence.
Guided by the mantra "One Vision. One Voice. One Selma.", Dr. Scott is dedicated to fostering a culture of trust, transparency, and academic excellence across the district. He believes that by working together—students, educators, families, and community partners—Selma City Schools can create an environment where every child has the opportunity to thrive.
His leadership is centered on strengthening relationships with stakeholders, ensuring high-quality instruction, and building a supportive and innovative learning culture for both students and staff. Understanding the challenges the district faces, Dr. Scott is committed to listening, learning, and leading with integrity.
Under his leadership, Selma City Schools will focus on increasing student achievement, improving school culture, and preparing students for success beyond the classroom. Through collaboration and shared purpose, he envisions a district where every student has access to an excellent education and every educator is empowered to inspire greatness.
With One Vision, One Voice, One Selma, Dr. Scott is ready to lead Selma City Schools into a new era of success—together.