Roane County Schools School Calendar 2026-2027

At a Glance

RCSD is a local school district with 18 schools. For the 2026-2027 school year, classes begin August 3 and end May 24. Roane County Schools' motto is 'Learning Today, Leading Tomorrow,' as printed on the district's official materials. This calendar includes 2 professional development days, 5 early-release or half days — useful to know when planning childcare.

Also known as RCSD.

Schools in Roane County Schools

Harriman Middle School (Middle)
Harriman High School (High)
Bowers Elementary (Elementary)
Cherokee Middle School (Middle)
Kingston Elementary (Elementary)
Midtown Elementary (Elementary)
Midway Elementary (Elementary)
Midway High School (High)
Oliver Springs Middle (Middle)
Oliver Springs High School (High)
Ridge View Elementary (Elementary)
Roane County High School (High)
Midtown Educational Center (High)
Rockwood High School (High)
Rockwood Middle School (Middle)
Midway Middle School (Middle)
Dyllis Springs Elementary (Elementary)
Roane County Virtual Academy (Other)

Roane County Schools 2026-2027 School Calendar

All schools

2026-07-29 — In-Service Day (Required) (closed)
2026-07-30 — In-Service Day (Required) (closed)
2026-07-31 — Administrative Day (closed)
2026-08-03 — Classes Begin; ½ Day for Students; Full Day for Staff (partial)
2026-08-04 — First Full Day of Classes (in session)
2026-08-06 — Staff Development (closed)
2026-08-06 — Election Day (closed)
2026-09-07 — Labor Day Holiday (closed)
2026-10-05 — Optional In-Service (closed)
2026-10-05 to 2026-10-09 — Fall Break (closed)
2026-10-12 — Classes Resume (in session)
2026-10-02 — Grading Period End – 1st Grading Period (in session)
2026-11-03 — Election Day (closed)
2026-11-23 to 2026-11-27 — Thanksgiving Holiday Week (closed)
2026-12-18 — End of 1st Semester, 1/2 Day for Students, Full Day for Teachers (partial)
2026-12-18 — Grading Period End – 2nd Grading Period (partial)
2026-12-19 to 2027-01-03 — Christmas and New Year Break (closed)
2027-01-04 — Classes Resume (in session)
2027-01-18 — Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday (closed)
2027-02-12 — Staff Development (closed)
2027-02-15 — Presidents' Day Holiday (closed)
2027-03-15 — In-Service Day (Optional) (closed)
2027-03-15 to 2027-03-19 — Spring Break (closed)
2027-03-22 — Classes Resume (in session)
2027-03-12 — Grading Period End – 3rd Grading Period (in session)
2027-03-26 to 2027-03-29 — Good Friday/Easter Break (closed)
2027-03-29 — March 29, 2027 — weather makeup contingency (closed)
2027-05-24 — End of 2nd Semester; ½ Day for Students; Full Day for Teachers (partial)
2027-05-24 — Grading Period End – 4th Grading Period (partial)
2027-05-25 — In-Service Day (Required) (closed)
2027-05-26 — Administrative Day (closed)
2027-05-27 to 2027-07-28 — Summer Break (closed)