Jefferson County Schools Calendar 2026-2027
Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Jefferson County Schools for the 2026-2027 academic year. Official district website
School Year Timeline
Key Dates
| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | August 5, 2026 (Wed) | School Opens |
| Labor Day | September 7, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Fall Break | October 12, 2026 - October 16, 2026 | No School |
| Thanksgiving | November 23, 2026 - November 27, 2026 | No School |
| Christmas | December 21, 2026 - January 3, 2027 | No School |
| MLK Day | January 18, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| President's Day | February 15, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Spring Break | March 15, 2027 - March 19, 2027 | No School |
| Good Friday | March 26, 2027 (Fri) | No School |
| Last Day of School | May 26, 2027 (Wed) | School Closes |
Extended Time Off
| Window | Date(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Labor Day Window | Sep 5–8, 2026Districtwide no-school: Sep 7–8, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Sep 5–6, 2026 | 4 days |
| Student Holiday Window | Sep 19–27, 2026Districtwide no-school: Sep 21–25, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Sep 19–20, 2026; Sep 26–27, 2026 | 9 days |
| Fall Break Window | Oct 10–18, 2026Districtwide no-school: Oct 12–16, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Oct 10–11, 2026; Oct 17–18, 2026 | 9 days |
| Thanksgiving Window | Nov 21–29, 2026Districtwide no-school: Nov 23–27, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Nov 21–22, 2026; Nov 28–29, 2026 | 9 days |
| Christmas Window | Dec 19, 2026–Jan 4, 2027Districtwide no-school: Dec 21, 2026–Jan 4, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Dec 19–20, 2026 | 17 days |
| President's Day Window | Feb 6–15, 2027Districtwide no-school: Feb 8–12, 2027; Feb 15, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Feb 6–7, 2027; Feb 13–14, 2027 | 10 days |
| Spring Break Window | Mar 13–21, 2027Districtwide no-school: Mar 15–19, 2027 · Adjacent weekend: Mar 13–14, 2027; Mar 20–21, 2027 | 9 days |
Other Important Dates
| Event | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | August 5, 2026 - October 9, 2026 |
| Mid-Term Report Window | September 7, 2026 - September 11, 2026 |
| Parent Teacher Conference Week | September 21, 2026 - September 25, 2026 |
| 2nd Quarter | October 19, 2026 - December 18, 2026 |
| Report Cards | October 23, 2026 (Fri) |
| Mid-Term Report Window | November 16, 2026 - November 20, 2026 |
| 3rd Quarter | January 5, 2027 - March 12, 2027 |
| Report Cards | January 8, 2027 (Fri) |
| Mid-Term Report Window | February 8, 2027 - February 12, 2027 |
| Parent Teacher Conference Week | February 8, 2027 - February 12, 2027 |
| 4th Quarter | March 22, 2027 - May 26, 2027 |
| Report Cards | March 25, 2027 (Thu) |
| Mid-Term Report Window | April 12, 2027 - April 16, 2027 |
| Report Cards | May 26, 2027 (Wed) |
Jefferson County Schools Calendar 2026-2027 tennesseeschoolcalendar.com
View the full 2026-2027 school year by month.
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Jefferson County Schools: Enrollment & Schools
Tennessee public education enrollment snapshot for 2024–2025, reported as of the 2024–25 TDOE reporting snapshot.
Schools by grades served
Counts use grade levels reported in the 2024–2025 Tennessee Department of Education school profile. Grade-band counts may overlap when one school serves more than one band.
Schools in the state enrollment report
13 schools| School | Grades reported | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Dandridge Elementary | PK–5 | 499 |
| Jefferson Co High School | 9–12 | 1,965 |
| Jefferson County Adult High School | 11–12 | 19 |
| Jefferson Elementary | PK–5 | 426 |
| Jefferson Middle School | 6–8 | 528 |
| Jefferson Virtual Academy | 6–12 | 55 |
| Maury Middle School | 6–8 | 582 |
| Mount Horeb Elementary School | PK–5 | 596 |
| New Market Elementary | PK–5 | 253 |
| Piedmont Elementary | PK–5 | 347 |
| Rush Strong Elementary | PK–8 | 498 |
| Talbott Elementary | PK–5 | 280 |
| White Pine Elementary | PK–8 | 685 |
Compared With Tennessee Districts
Selected highlights from this district calendar and related Tennessee calendar pages.
Jefferson County Schools lists Fall Break as 5 weekdays off. This named block is worth tracking separately for childcare, appointments, travel, and shared household calendars.
Jefferson County Schools uses this Spring Break week, while Jackson County Schools (March 8, 2027 - March 12, 2027) and Kingsport City Schools (March 22, 2027 - March 26, 2027) use different windows in the related calendar set.
Jefferson County Schools starts on this date; Jackson-Madison County School System (August 3, 2026) and Huntingdon Special School District (August 4, 2026) use different first-day dates in the related calendar set.
Jefferson County Schools ends on this date; Jackson-Madison County School System (May 21, 2027) and Johnson City Schools (May 27, 2027) close on different dates in the related calendar set.
Compare key dates with nearby districts
Choose one or two related districts to line up major planning dates with Jefferson County Schools.
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About This Calendar
Data Source: Jefferson County Schools 2026-2027 Academic Year Calendar, visibly marked FINAL. How we verify dates
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Jefferson County Schools, the Tennessee Department of Education, or any official district body. While we strive for accuracy, always verify important dates with the official district website.