Atlanta Public Schools First Day of School

Monday August 3rd 2026 First Day of School
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Atlanta Classical AcademyAtlanta Neighborhood Charter - ElementaryAtlanta Neighborhood Charter - Middle
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B.E.S.T AcademyBarack And Michelle Obama AcademyBazoline E. Usher/Collier Heights Elmentary SchoolBeecher Hills Elementary SchoolBenjamin E. Mays High SchoolBenteen Elementary SchoolBolton Academy ElementaryBooker T. Washington High SchoolBurgess-Peterson Elementary School
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Carver High SchoolCarver High School Early CollegeCascade Elementary SchoolCentennial Place Academy (Charter)Charles Drew Charter Ja/Sr AcademyCharles L. Gideons Elementary SchoolCharles R. Drew Charter SchoolCleveland Avenue Elementary SchoolContinental Colony Elementary SchoolCorretta Scott King Young Womens' Leadership AcademyCrawford Long Middle School
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D. M. Therrell High SchoolDavid T Howard Middle SchoolDeerwood Academy
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E. Rivers Elementary SchoolEmma Hutchinson Elementary School
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F. L. Stanton Elementary SchoolFinch ElementaryFred A. Toomer Elementary SchoolFrederick Douglass High School
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Garden Hills Elementary School
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Hank Aaron New Beginnings AcademyHarper-Archer Elementary SchoolHeritage Academy Elementary SchoolHerman J. Russell West End AcademyHillside Conant School
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Jackson Elementary SchoolJean Childs Young Middle SchoolJohn Lewis Invictus AcademyJohn Wesley Dobbs Elementary SchoolJoseph Humphries Elementary SchoolJudson Price Middle SchoolThe John Hope-Charles Walter Hill Elementary Schools
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Kindezi Old 4Th WardKipp Atlanta Collegiate Charter SchoolKipp Soul AcademyKipp Soul PrimaryKipp Strive Charter SchoolKipp Strive Primary Charter SchoolKipp Vision Charter SchoolKipp Vision Primary Charter SchoolKipp Ways Academy Charter SchoolKipp Ways Primary Charter SchoolThe Kindezi School
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L. O. Kimberly Elementary School
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M. A. Jones Elementary SchoolMartin L. King Jr. Middle SchoolMary Lin Elementary SchoolMaynard Jackson High SchoolMichael R. Hollis Innovation AcademyMidtown High SchoolMiles Elementary SchoolMorningside Elementary SchoolMorris Brandon Elementary School
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North Atlanta High School
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Parkside Elementary SchoolPaul L. Dunbar Elementary SchoolPeyton Forest Elementary School
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R. N. Fickett Elementary SchoolRalph Bunche Middle School
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Sara Rawson Smith Elementary SchoolSouth Atlanta High SchoolSpringdale Park Elementary SchoolSylvan Hills Middle School
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T. J. Perkerson Elementary SchoolThomas Heathe Slater Elementary SchoolTuskegee Airman Global Academy
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Virginia-Highland Elementary School
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Wesley International Academy CharterWest Manor Elementary SchoolWestside Atlanta Charter SchoolWilliam J. Scott Elementary SchoolWilliam M.Boyd Elementary SchoolWillis A. Sutton Middle SchoolWoodson Park Academy School

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Atlanta Public Schools located?
Atlanta Public Schools is located in Atlanta, Georgia, within Fulton County, serving the vibrant metropolitan area of Atlanta.
What is weather typically like on the first day of school?
On the first day of school, which is typically August 3rd in Atlanta, the weather can vary but has often included rain with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-80s°F. It's a good idea to prepare with light layers and a rain jacket, just in case, as well as a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the day.
How many schools are in Atlanta Public Schools?
In Atlanta Public Schools, there are about 90 schools serving around 50,000 students. The district provides education for grades ranging from Pre-K through 12th grade.
Is Atlanta Public Schools a public school district?
Atlanta Public Schools is a public school district located in Georgia (GA), funded through local, state, and federal resources. This means that it operates under public governance and is committed to providing free education to all students within the district.

Sources: NCES-PSC. Historical weather from Open-Meteo. Start dates compiled from published school calendars.

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