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Updated 2026-07-27

Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools Calendar 2027-2028

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

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District Overview

Total Schools 16

Students 11,729 (2024–2025)

County Williamsburg-James City County

Grades Served PK–12

Key Dates — Traditional Calendar

Event	Date(s)	Status
First Day of School	August 23, 2027 (Mon)	School Opens
Labor Day	September 6, 2027 (Mon)	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
Presidents' Day	February 21, 2028 (Mon)	No School
Spring Break	April 3, 2028 - April 7, 2028	No School
Memorial Day	May 29, 2028 (Mon)	No School
Last Day of School	June 8, 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
Labor Day Window	Sep 3–6, 2027	4 days
Student Holiday Window	Oct 30–Nov 2, 2027	4 days
Thanksgiving Break Window	Nov 24–28, 2027	5 days
Winter Break Window	Dec 18, 2027–Jan 2, 2028	16 days
Student Holiday Window	Jan 27–30, 2028	4 days
Spring Break Window	Apr 1–9, 2028	9 days

Other Important Dates — Traditional Calendar

Event	Date(s)
Family Conferences	Nov 1, 2027 – Nov 2, 2027

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Williamsburg-James City 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

5Pre-K serving

9Elementary serving

4Middle grades serving

3High 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

16 schools

School	Grades reported	Enrollment
Berkeley Middle	6–8	666
Clara Byrd Baker Elementary	PK–5	520
D.J. Montague Elementary	PK–5	538
J. Blaine Blayton Elementary	PK–5	566
James Blair Middle	6–8	506
James River Elementary	K–5	449
Jamestown High	9–12	1,244
Lafayette High	9–12	1,251
Laurel Lane Elementary	PK–5	600
Lois Hornsby Middle	6–8	805
Matoaka Elementary	K–5	595
Matthew Whaley Elementary	K–5	485
Norge Elementary	PK–5	683
Stonehouse Elementary	K–5	838
Toano Middle	6–8	704
Warhill High	9–12	1,279

Sources: 2024–2025 public school enrollment source Official school directory State district ID 131 Last verified 2026-07-28

Compared With Virginia Districts

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

Virginia Spring Break splitApril 3, 2028 - April 7, 2028

Williamsburg-James City County uses this Spring Break week, while Spotsylvania County (March 13, 2028 - March 17, 2028) and Shenandoah County (March 27, 2028 - March 31, 2028) use different windows in the related calendar set.

Early-release dates3 items

Williamsburg-James City County lists 3 early-release or half-day items that may affect pickup times even when school is in session.

Later last dayJune 8, 2028

Williamsburg-James City County ends on this date; Surry County (June 2, 2028) and Spotsylvania County (May 26, 2028) 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 Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools or the Virginia Department of Education. Always verify important dates and school assignments with the district.