Jackson County Schools 2026-2027 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Ripley, WV

Next no-school day
Wednesday
November 11
Veterans Day
No-school days
31 weekdays
10 single days + 21 break days
First day
Tuesday
August 18
2026
Last day
Thursday
May 27
2027
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break School Day

Breaks and holidays

Is there school on Election Day?

Tue, Nov 3
No school

Is there school on Veterans Day?

Wed, Nov 11
No school

When is Thanksgiving break 2026?

Nov 23–27
9 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2026?

Dec 18 – Jan 1
17 days off with weekends

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Mon, Jan 18
No school

When is spring break 2027?

Mar 26 – Apr 2
10 days off with weekends

All 2026-2027 dates

No-school days, breaks and schedule changes, month by month.

August 2026

  • First Day of School Tuesday, August 18th First day

September 2026

  • Labor Day Monday, September 7th · Federal holiday No school
  • Professional Learning Day Friday, September 18th No school

October 2026

  • Curriculum Development Day Friday, October 9th No school
  • Professional Learning Day Monday, October 12th · Columbus Day (federal holiday) No school

November 2026

  • Election Day Tuesday, November 3rd · State holiday No school
  • Veterans Day Wednesday, November 11th · Federal holiday No school
  • Thanksgiving Break Monday, November 23rd – Friday, November 27th · 5 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday), Day after Thanksgiving (state holiday) Break

December 2026

  • Faculty Senate Friday, December 18th No school
  • Winter Break Monday, December 21st – Friday, January 1st · 10 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (federal holiday), New Year's Day (federal holiday), Christmas Eve (state holiday), New Year's Eve (state holiday) Break

January 2027

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 18th · Federal holiday No school

February 2027

  • Professional Learning Day Monday, February 15th · Washington's Birthday (Presidents' Day) (federal holiday) No school

March 2027

  • Spring Break Friday, March 26th – Friday, April 2nd · 6 school days off Break

April 2027

  • Faculty Senate Friday, April 16th No school

May 2027

  • Last Day of School Thursday, May 27th Last day

Schools using this calendar

13 schools follow the Jackson County Schools calendar.

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C
Cottageville Elementary School
E
Evans Elementary School
F
Fairplain Elementary School
G
Gilmore Elementary School
H
Henry J Kaiser Elementary School
K
Kenna Elementary School
R
Ravenswood Grade SchoolRavenswood High SchoolRavenswood Middle SchoolRipley Elementary SchoolRipley High SchoolRipley Middle SchoolRoane-Jackson Vo-Tech Center

Nearby school districts

2026-2027 calendars for districts close to Jackson County Schools.

Putnam County Schools Winfield, WV Spring break Mar 25 – Apr 2 Mason County Schools Point Pleasant, WV Spring break Mar 25–29 Wood County Schools Parkersburg, WV Spring break Mar 29 – Apr 5 Kanawha County Schools Charleston, WV Spring break Apr 2–9 Boone County Schools Madison, WV Spring break Mar 29 – Apr 2 Nicholas County Schools Summersville, WV Spring break Mar 29 – Apr 2

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Jackson County Schools in 2026-2027?
The first day of school at Jackson County Schools is Tuesday, August 18, 2026. The last day of school is Thursday, May 27, 2027. That's a school year of about 40 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2026-2027 school year at Jackson County Schools?
About 172 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Jackson County Schools have in 2026-2027?
About 31 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 21 weekdays of breaks plus ten single days off. There are also eight long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Twenty-nine school days in a row (about six weeks), from Monday, April 19 to Thursday, May 27.

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