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Orange County Schools — District Profile & Schools

Hillsborough, North Carolina · Orange County

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Key Dates — Orange County Schools School Calendar

The first day of school in Orange County Schools is Mon, Aug 24, 2026, and the last day of school is Wed, Jun 17, 2026, according to the district's published calendar. Scheduled breaks include Labor Day Break (Holiday) (Fri, Sep 4, 2026 to Mon, Sep 7, 2026), Holidays (Thanksgiving Break) (Wed, Nov 25, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026), Holidays (Winter Break) (Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027), Holidays (Spring Break) (Mon, Mar 22, 2027 to Fri, Mar 26, 2027).

First day of school
Mon, Aug 24, 2026
Last day of school
Wed, Jun 17, 2026
Labor Day Break (Holiday)
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 to Mon, Sep 7, 2026
Holidays (Thanksgiving Break)
Wed, Nov 25, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026
Holidays (Winter Break)
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027
Holidays (Spring Break)
Mon, Mar 22, 2027 to Fri, Mar 26, 2027
Labor Day
Mon, Sep 7, 2026
Holiday (Yom Kippur)
Mon, Sep 21, 2026
Student Holiday (Staff Development Day)
Mon, Oct 12, 2026
Student Holiday (Teacher Workday)
Mon, Nov 2, 2026
Student Holiday (School Planning Day)
Tue, Nov 3, 2026
Thanksgiving
Thu, Nov 26, 2026
Christmas Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026
Holiday (Martin Luther King Day)
Mon, Jan 18, 2027
Student Holiday (Teacher Workday)
Fri, Jan 29, 2027
Student Holiday (Staff Development Day)
Mon, Feb 1, 2027
7,067
Students
13
Schools
7 elem · 3 mid · 3 high
14:1
Student-Teacher
506 teachers
-1 - 12
Grades

Quick Facts

544
Avg. School Size
1,065
Total Staff

Orange County Schools Calendar

197 events

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Wed, Jun 17

Event

Last Day of School (Early Release)

Key DateSchools:All Schools

Wed, Jun 17

Event

Last Day of School (Early Release)

Key DateSchools:All Schools

Wed, Jun 24

Event

FCPS Instructional Job Fair

Groups:FCPS Human ResourcesSchools:Central OfficeLocation:TBD

Wed, Jun 24

Event

FCPS Instructional Job Fair

Groups:FCPS Human ResourcesSchools:Central OfficeLocation:TBD

Fri, Jun 26

Event

School Bus Driver, Transportation Attendant, and Transportation Van Driver Job Fair

Learn more on our School Bus Driver webpage!Groups:FCPS Human ResourcesSchools:Central OfficeLocation:Stonecroft Transportation Center

Fri, Jun 26

Event

School Bus Driver, Transportation Attendant, and Transportation Van Driver Job Fair

Learn more on our School Bus Driver webpage!Groups:FCPS Human ResourcesSchools:Central OfficeLocation:Stonecroft Transportation Center

Tue, Jun 30

Event

School Bus Driver, Transportation Attendant, and Transportation Van Driver Job Fair

Learn more on our School Bus Driver webpage!Groups:FCPS Human ResourcesSchools:Central OfficeLocation:Lorton Center

Tue, Jun 30

Event

School Bus Driver, Transportation Attendant, and Transportation Van Driver Job Fair

Learn more on our School Bus Driver webpage!Groups:FCPS Human ResourcesSchools:Central OfficeLocation:Lorton Center

Wed, Jul 8

Event

School Bus Driver, Transportation Attendant, and Transportation Van Driver Job Fair

Learn more on our School Bus Driver webpage!Groups:FCPS Human ResourcesSchools:Central OfficeLocation:Lorton Center

Wed, Jul 8

Event

School Bus Driver, Transportation Attendant, and Transportation Van Driver Job Fair

Learn more on our School Bus Driver webpage!Groups:FCPS Human ResourcesSchools:Central OfficeLocation:Lorton Center

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Data source: official Orange County Schools website · How we verify this data

Contact

Address
200 E King St
Hillsborough, NC 27278
Phone
(919)732-8126

Staff & Students

Teachers (FTE)
506
Total Staff
1,065
Data Source
NCES Common Core of Data
School Year 2023-24

Frequently Asked Questions about Orange County Schools

The first day of school in Orange County Schools is Mon, Aug 24, 2026, according to the district's published calendar.

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