2026-2027

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Updated 2026-07-28

Scott County Public Schools Calendar 2026-2027

Complete holiday schedule and key dates for Scott County Public Schools for the 2026-2027 academic year.

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District Overview

Total Schools 13

Students 4,181 (2024–2025)

County Scott County

Grades Served PK–12

Key Dates — Traditional Calendar

Event	Date(s)	Status
First Day of School	August 17, 2026 (Mon)	School Opens
Labor Day Break	September 7, 2026 (Mon)	No School
Fall Break	November 2, 2026 - November 3, 2026	No School
Thanksgiving Break	November 25, 2026 - November 27, 2026	No School
Winter Break	December 21, 2026 - January 1, 2027	No School
Martin Luther King Jr. Day	January 18, 2027 (Mon)	No School
Good Friday	March 26, 2027 (Fri)	No School
Spring Break	March 29, 2027 - April 2, 2027	No School
Last Day of School	May 27, 2027 (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
Fall Break Window	Oct 31–Nov 3, 2026	4 days
Thanksgiving Break Window	Nov 25–29, 2026	5 days
Winter Break Window	Dec 19, 2026–Jan 4, 2027	17 days
Spring Break Window	Mar 26–Apr 4, 2027	10 days

Other Important Dates — Traditional Calendar

Event	Date(s)
Nine Weeks 1 Ends	Oct 16, 2026
Semester 1 Ends	Dec 18, 2026
Semester 2 Begins	Jan 5, 2027
Nine Weeks 3 Ends	Mar 12, 2027
Semester 2 Ends	May 27, 2027

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Scott 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

7Pre-K serving

8Elementary serving

11Middle grades serving

4High 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.

Schools in the state enrollment report

13 schools

School	Grades reported	Enrollment
Duffield-Pattonsville Primary	PK–4	308
Dungannon Elementary	PK–7	131
Gate City High	9–12	607
Gate City Middle	7–8	276
Hilton Elementary	PK–6	159
Nickelsville Elementary	PK–7	302
Rye Cove High	8–12	292
Rye Cove Intermediate	5–7	138
Shoemaker Elementary	PK–6	419
Twin Springs High	8–12	242
Virginia Connections Academy	6–11	728
Weber City Elementary	PK–6	380
Yuma Elementary	PK–6	199

Sources: 2024–2025 public school enrollment source Official school directory State district ID 084 Last verified 2026-07-28

Compared With Virginia Districts

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

Virginia Spring Break splitMarch 29, 2027 - April 2, 2027

Scott County uses this Spring Break week, while Russell County (March 22, 2027 - March 26, 2027) and Shenandoah County (March 22, 2027 - March 29, 2027) use different windows in the related calendar set.

Later regional startAugust 17, 2026

Scott County starts on this date; Russell County (August 7, 2026) and Shenandoah County (August 12, 2026) use different first-day dates in the related calendar set.

Fall Break planning windowNovember 2, 2026 - November 3, 2026

Scott County lists Fall Break as 2 weekdays off. This named block is worth tracking separately for childcare, appointments, travel, and shared household calendars.

Earlier last dayMay 27, 2027

Scott County ends on this date; Russell County (May 20, 2027) and Rockingham County (June 4, 2027) close on different dates in the related calendar set.

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About This Calendar

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Disclaimer: This independent site is not affiliated with Scott County Public Schools or the Virginia Department of Education. Always verify important dates and school assignments with the district.