Rockdale County Public Schools School Calendar 2026-2027

At a Glance

RCSD is a suburban school district with 18 schools. For the 2026-2027 school year, classes begin August 3 and end May 27. This calendar includes 2 early-release or half days, 3 remote/asynchronous days — useful to know when planning childcare.

Also known as RCSD.

Schools in Rockdale County Public Schools

Shoal Creek Elementary School (Elementary)
Memorial Middle School (Middle)
Honey Creek Elementary School (Elementary)
House Elementary School (Elementary)
Hicks Elementary School (Elementary)
Rockdale County High School (High)
Pine Street Elementary School (Elementary)
Flat Shoals Elementary School (Elementary)
Edwards Middle School (Middle)
Conyers Middle School (Middle)
Barksdale Elementary School (Elementary)
Heritage High School (High)
Lorraine Elementary School (Elementary)
Sims Elementary School (Elementary)
Hightower Trail Elementary School (Elementary)
Salem High School (High)
Peek's Chapel Elementary (Elementary)
General Ray Davis Middle School (Middle)

Rockdale County Public Schools 2026-2027 School Calendar

All schools

2026-07-20 to 2026-07-23 — New Teacher Orientation (closed)
2026-07-24 to 2026-07-31 — Pre-Planning Days (closed)
2026-08-03 — First Day of School (in session)
2026-08-28 — Independent Learning / PL Day (remote)
2026-09-07 — Labor Day (schools closed, offices closed) (closed)
2026-10-05 to 2026-10-09 — Fall Break (closed)
2026-10-30 — Independent Learning / PL Day (remote)
2026-11-11 — Teacher Work Day & Conference Day (closed)
2026-11-23 to 2026-11-27 — Thanksgiving Break (schools closed) (closed)
2026-12-18 — Early Release (partial)
2026-12-21 to 2027-01-01 — December Break (schools closed) (closed)
2027-01-04 — Teacher Work Day / Professional Learning Day (closed)
2027-01-18 — MLK Day (closed)
2027-02-15 — Independent Learning / PL Day (remote)
2027-02-16 to 2027-02-19 — Winter Intersession (closed)
2027-03-26 — Teacher Work Day & Conference Day (closed)
2027-04-05 to 2027-04-09 — Spring Break (closed)
2027-05-27 — Early Release / Last Day of School (partial)
2027-05-28 — Post Planning Day (closed)