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Updated 2026-07-29

Roanoke County Public Schools Calendar 2027-2028

Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Roanoke County Public Schools for the 2027-2028 academic year.

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District Overview

Total Schools 26

Students 13,736 (2024–2025)

County Roanoke County

Grades Served PK–12

Key Dates — Traditional Calendar

Event	Date(s)	Status
First Day of School	August 12, 2027 (Thu)	School Opens
Labor Day	September 6, 2027 (Mon)	No School
Election Day	November 2, 2027 (Tue)	No School
Thanksgiving Break	November 24, 2027 - November 26, 2027	No School
Winter Break	December 20, 2027 - December 31, 2027	No School
Martin Luther King Jr. Day	January 17, 2028 (Mon)	No School
Spring Break	March 20, 2028 - March 24, 2028	No School
Easter Holiday	April 14, 2028 (Fri)	No School
Last Day of School (Three Hour Early Dismissal)	May 25, 2028 (Thu)	School Closes

No-School Periods

Continuous periods when students in this calendar are not in class, including weekends and adjacent districtwide no-school dates.

Period	Date(s)	Length
Election Day Window	Oct 30–Nov 2, 2027	4 days
Thanksgiving Break Window	Nov 24–28, 2027	5 days
Winter Break Window	Dec 18, 2027–Jan 3, 2028	17 days
Student Holiday Window	Mar 10–13, 2028	4 days
Spring Break Window	Mar 18–26, 2028	9 days

Other Important Dates — Traditional Calendar

Event	Date(s)
Interim Reports Available / Interim Midpoints Available	Sep 17, 2027
End of 1st Grading Period	Oct 8, 2027
Report Cards Sent Home	Oct 20, 2027
Student Conferences during regular school hours	Nov 1, 2027
Interim Reports Available / Interim Midpoints Available	Nov 19, 2027
End of 2nd Grading Period / End of First Semester	Dec 17, 2027
Report Cards Sent Home	Jan 14, 2028
Parent-Teacher Conferences during regular school hours	Feb 7, 2028
Interim Reports Available / Interim Midpoints Available	Feb 11, 2028
End of 3rd Grading Period	Mar 10, 2028
Parent-Student Conferences	Mar 13, 2028
Report Cards Sent Home	Mar 17, 2028
Middle Schools only Student-led Conferences	Apr 26, 2028
Interim reports available / Interim Midpoints Available	Apr 28, 2028
Graduation	May 23, 2028
Graduation	May 24, 2028
End of Second Semester	May 25, 2028

Roanoke County Traditional Calendar 2027-2028 virginiaschoolcalendar.com

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Roanoke County Public Schools: Enrollment & Schools

Virginia public education enrollment snapshot for 2024–2025, reported as of September 30, 2024 Fall Membership.

Schools by grades served

16Pre-K serving

16Elementary serving

5Middle grades serving

5High school serving

Counts use the school categories and grade spans reported in the 2024–2025 Virginia School Quality Profiles. Grade-band counts may overlap when one school serves more than one band.

Sources: 2024–2025 public school enrollment source Official school directory State district ID 080 Last verified 2026-07-28

Compared With Virginia Districts

This comparison uses the default instance shown in statewide summaries: Traditional Calendar.

Draft calendar statusDraft

Roanoke County is marked draft, so dates may change before board approval or final district publication.

Virginia Spring Break splitMarch 20, 2028 - March 24, 2028

Roanoke County uses this Spring Break week, while Roanoke City (March 27, 2028 - March 31, 2028) and Prince Edward County (April 3, 2028 - April 7, 2028) use different windows in the related calendar set.

Earlier regional startAugust 12, 2027

Roanoke County starts on this date; Roanoke City (August 10, 2027) and Shenandoah County (August 11, 2027) use different first-day dates in the related calendar set.

Early-release dates7 items

Roanoke County lists 7 early-release or half-day items that may affect pickup times even when school is in session.

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