Cherokee County School District School Calendar 2026-2027

At a Glance

CCSD is a suburban school district with 39 schools. For the 2026-2027 school year, classes begin August 3 and end May 25. This calendar includes 6 early-release or half days, 2 remote/asynchronous days — useful to know when planning childcare.

Also known as CCSD.

Schools in Cherokee County School District

Sixes Elementary School (Elementary)
Etowah High School (High)
Clayton Elementary School (Elementary)
Ball Ground Elementary School (Elementary)
Macedonia Elementary School (Elementary)
Cherokee High School (High)
Woodstock Elementary School (Elementary)
Hickory Flat Elementary School (Elementary)
Oak Grove Elementary School (Elementary)
Free Home Elementary School (Elementary)
Bascomb Elementary School (Elementary)
Woodstock High School (High)
Woodstock Middle School (Middle)
Arnold Mill Elementary School (Elementary)
E. T. Booth Middle School (Middle)
Johnston Elementary School (Elementary)
Dean Rusk Middle School (Middle)
Teasley Middle School (Middle)
Boston Elementary School (Elementary)
R. M. Moore Elementary School (Elementary)
Mountain Road Elementary School (Elementary)
Sequoyah High School (High)
Carmel Elementary School (Elementary)
Holly Springs Elementary School (Elementary)
Liberty Elementary School (Elementary)
NORTH STAR GNETS
Creekview High School (High)
Avery Elementary School (Elementary)
Freedom Middle School (Middle)
Creekland Middle School (Middle)
William G. Hasty- Sr. Elementary School (Elementary)
Ralph Bunche Center (Not applicable)
J. Knox Elementary (Elementary)
Little River Elem. (Elementary)
Mill Creek Middle School (Middle)
River Ridge High School (High)
Indian Knoll Elementary (Elementary)
Clark Creek Elementary School (Elementary)
iGrad Virtual Academy School (Other)

Cherokee County School District 2026-2027 School Calendar

All schools

2026-07-01 to 2026-07-03 — School & District Holiday (closed)
2026-07-06 — School & District Holiday (closed)
2026-07-27 to 2026-07-31 — Teacher Preplanning (closed)
2026-08-03 — First Day of School (in session)
2026-09-07 — School & District Holiday (closed)
2026-09-21 to 2026-09-25 — Holiday Break - Schools Closed (closed)
2026-10-12 — Student Holiday- Teacher Planning (closed)
2026-10-13 — Elementary Conference Days, early release PK-5 (partial)
2026-10-14 — Elementary Conference Days, early release PK-5 (partial)
2026-10-15 — Elementary Conference Days, early release PK-5 (partial)
2026-10-16 — Elementary Conference Days, early release PK-5 (partial)
2026-11-03 — Election Day -Remote Learning Day - Teacher Planning (remote)
2026-11-03 — Election Day -Remote Learning Day - Teacher Planning (closed)
2026-11-23 to 2026-11-27 — Holiday Break- Schools & District Closed (closed)
2026-12-18 — Last Day of Semester (in session)
2026-12-21 to 2027-01-01 — Holiday Break - Schools & District Closed (closed)
2027-01-04 — Student Holiday - Teacher Planning (closed)
2027-01-05 — First Day, Second Semester (in session)
2027-01-18 — School & District Holiday (closed)
2027-01-28 — Conference Days, Early Release PK-12 (partial)
2027-01-29 — Conference Days, Early Release PK-12 (partial)
2027-02-15 to 2027-02-19 — Holiday Break - Schools Closed (closed)
2027-03-09 — Remote Learning Day - Teacher Planning (remote)
2027-04-05 to 2027-04-09 — Holiday Break - Schools & District Closed (closed)
2027-05-25 — Last Day of School/End of Semester (in session)
2027-05-26 to 2027-05-27 — Teacher Post Planning (closed)
2027-05-31 — School & District Holiday (closed)
2027-06-30 — School & District Holiday (closed)