Wayne County Schools Calendar 2026-2027
Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Wayne 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 6, 2026 (Thu) | School Opens |
| Labor Day (No School) | September 7, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Professional Development Day (Columbus Day) | October 12, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Thanksgiving Break (No School) | November 24, 2026 - November 27, 2026 | No School |
| Last Student Day Before Christmas (Full Day) | December 18, 2026 (Fri) | No School |
| Professional Development Day (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) | January 18, 2027 (Mon) | No School |
| Professional Development Day (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 |
|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving Break (No School) Window | Nov 24–29, 2026Districtwide no-school: Nov 24–27, 2026 · Adjacent weekend: Nov 28–29, 2026 | 6 days |
Other Important Dates
| Event | Date(s) |
|---|---|
| End of 1st 9 Weeks | October 9, 2026 (Fri) |
| End of 3rd 9 Weeks | March 5, 2027 (Fri) |
Wayne County Schools Calendar 2026-2027 tennesseeschoolcalendar.com
View the full 2026-2027 school year by month.
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Wayne 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
8 schools| School | Grades reported | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Collinwood Elementary | PK–4 | 297 |
| Collinwood High School | 9–12 | 223 |
| Collinwood Middle School | 5–8 | 238 |
| Frank Hughes School | PK–12 | 255 |
| Wayne County High School | 9–12 | 258 |
| Wayne County Virtual School | 7–12 | 50 |
| Waynesboro Elementary | PK–4 | 327 |
| Waynesboro Middle School | 5–8 | 278 |
Compared With Tennessee Districts
Selected highlights from this district calendar and related Tennessee calendar pages.
Wayne County Schools starts on this date; Washington County Schools (August 3, 2026) and Weakley County Schools (August 10, 2026) use different first-day dates in the related calendar set.
Wayne County Schools lists 8 teacher, planning, or student-holiday items beyond the headline break periods.
Wayne County Schools ends on this date; Washington County Schools (May 21, 2027) and Weakley County Schools (May 24, 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 Wayne County Schools.
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About This Calendar
Data Source: Wayne County Schools board-approved 2026-2027 calendar with 31 dated facts independently verified. How we verify dates
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Wayne 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.