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Essex High — School Calendar 2026-27
High|Tappahannock, Virginia|Essex County Public Schools
Tappahannock, VA 22560
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Upcoming Events
Aug
24
Mon
School Board Work SessionEvent
Work Sessions (Closed Session @6:00 p.m. & Work Session @7:00 p.m.)
Aug
24
Mon
School Board Work SessionEvent
Work Sessions (Closed Session @6:00 p.m. & Work Session @7:00 p.m.)
Sep
4
Fri
Labor Day Holiday (Closed)Holiday
Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.
Sep
4
Fri
Labor Day Holiday (Closed)Holiday
Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.
Sep
7
Mon
Labor Day Holiday (Closed)Holiday
Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.
Sep
7
Mon
Labor Day Holiday (Closed)Holiday
Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.
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School Profile
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
410
Student:Teacher
14.1:1
Locale
Rural
District
Essex County Public SchoolsEcon. Disadvantaged
98.8%
Phone
(804)443-4301School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
60-64%
Math Proficiency
30-34%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
Chronic Absenteeism
18.1%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
AP Program
1 courses offered
15 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
44 students enrolled
Dual Enrollment
169 students enrolled
Athletics
10 sports, 15 teams
189 participants
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10.5:1
Better than average in VATechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
419
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
37.31
100% fully certified
Counselors
2
Psychologists
0.33000001
Social Workers
0.33000001
Nurses
1
School Resource Officers
1
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,613
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$10,101
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$21,736
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 18%State 47%Local 35%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
30.2%
Below 150% poverty line
9.9%
Unemployment rate
9.7%
Uninsured residents
17.5%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
193
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
183
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
45%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
57 (31%)
Other Health Impairment
32 (17%)
Speech/Language Impairment
27 (15%)
Autism
27 (15%)
Intellectual Disability
17 (9%)
Emotional Disturbance
12 (7%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
393
Current enrollment
Declining(-26% 5yr)Coming Up
Mon, Aug 24, 2026
School Board Work Session
EventMon, Aug 24, 2026
School Board Work Session
EventFri, Sep 4, 2026
Labor Day Holiday (Closed)
HolidayFull School Calendar 2026-27
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Fri, Sep 4, 2026 | Labor Day Holiday (Closed) |
| Fri, Sep 4, 2026 | Labor Day Holiday (Closed) |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day Holiday (Closed) |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day Holiday (Closed) |
| Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | 1st Nine Weeks Interims |
| Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | 1st Nine Weeks Interims |
| Mon, Sep 14, 2026 | School Board Meeting Meetings (Closed Session @6:00 p.m. & Meeting @ 7:00 p.m.) |
| Mon, Sep 14, 2026 | School Board Meeting Meetings (Closed Session @6:00 p.m. & Meeting @ 7:00 p.m.) |
| Mon, Sep 28, 2026 | School Board Work Session Work Sessions (Closed Session @6:00 p.m. & Work Session @7:00 p.m.) |
| Mon, Sep 28, 2026 | School Board Work Session Work Sessions (Closed Session @6:00 p.m. & Work Session @7:00 p.m.) |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | School Board Meeting Meetings (Closed Session @6:00 p.m. & Meeting @ 7:00 p.m.) |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | 1/2 PD, 1/2 Work Day (no students) |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | 1/2 PD, 1/2 Work Day (no students) |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | School Board Meeting Meetings (Closed Session @6:00 p.m. & Meeting @ 7:00 p.m.) |
| Tue, Oct 13, 2026 | 1st Nine Weeks Ends |
| Tue, Oct 13, 2026 | 1st Nine Weeks Ends |
| Tue, Oct 20, 2026 | Report Card Issued |
| Tue, Oct 20, 2026 | Report Card Issued |
| Mon, Oct 26, 2026 | School Board Work Session Work Sessions (Closed Session @6:00 p.m. & Work Session @7:00 p.m.) |
| Mon, Oct 26, 2026 | School Board Work Session Work Sessions (Closed Session @6:00 p.m. & Work Session @7:00 p.m.) |
| Tue, Nov 3, 2026 | 1/2 Day PD, 1/2 Parent Teacher Conferences (no students) |
| Tue, Nov 3, 2026 | 1/2 Day PD, 1/2 Parent Teacher Conferences (no students) |
| Mon, Nov 9, 2026 | School Board Meeting Meetings (Closed Session @6:00 p.m. & Meeting @ 7:00 p.m.) |
| Mon, Nov 9, 2026 | School Board Meeting Meetings (Closed Session @6:00 p.m. & Meeting @ 7:00 p.m.) |
| Fri, Nov 13, 2026 | 2nd Nine Weeks Interims |
| Fri, Nov 13, 2026 | 2nd Nine Weeks Interims |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | School Board Work Session Work Sessions (Closed Session @6:00 p.m. & Work Session @7:00 p.m.) |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | School Board Work Session Work Sessions (Closed Session @6:00 p.m. & Work Session @7:00 p.m.) |
| Tue, Nov 24, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Tue, Nov 24, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Wed, Nov 25, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Wed, Nov 25, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Thu, Nov 26, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Thu, Nov 26, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Fri, Nov 27, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Fri, Nov 27, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Mon, Dec 14, 2026 | School Board Meeting Meetings (Closed Session @6:00 p.m. & Meeting @ 7:00 p.m.) |
| Mon, Dec 14, 2026 | School Board Meeting Meetings (Closed Session @6:00 p.m. & Meeting @ 7:00 p.m.) |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | 2nd Nine Weeks Ends |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | 2nd Nine Weeks Ends |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 | Winter Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 | Winter Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Tue, Dec 22, 2026 | Winter Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Tue, Dec 22, 2026 | Winter Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Wed, Dec 23, 2026 | Winter Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Wed, Dec 23, 2026 | Winter Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Thu, Dec 24, 2026 | Winter Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Thu, Dec 24, 2026 | Winter Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Fri, Dec 25, 2026 | Winter Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Fri, Dec 25, 2026 | Winter Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Mon, Dec 28, 2026 | Winter Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Mon, Dec 28, 2026 | Winter Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Tue, Dec 29, 2026 | Winter Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Tue, Dec 29, 2026 | Winter Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Wed, Dec 30, 2026 | Winter Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Wed, Dec 30, 2026 | Winter Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Thu, Dec 31, 2026 | Winter Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Thu, Dec 31, 2026 | Winter Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | Winter Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | Winter Break - Holiday (closed) |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | Teacher Work Day (no students) |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | Teacher Work Day (no students) |
| Tue, Jan 5, 2027 | Students return to school |
| Tue, Jan 5, 2027 | Students return to school |
| Fri, Jan 8, 2027 | Report Card Issued |
| Fri, Jan 8, 2027 | Report Card Issued |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | Martin-Luther King Jr. Day - Holiday (closed) |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | Martin-Luther King Jr. Day - Holiday (closed) |
| Mon, Feb 1, 2027 | 1/2 PD, 1/2 Parent Teacher Conference Day (no students) |
| Mon, Feb 1, 2027 | 1/2 PD, 1/2 Parent Teacher Conference Day (no students) |
| Thu, Feb 4, 2027 | 3rd Nine Weeks Interims |
| Thu, Feb 4, 2027 | 3rd Nine Weeks Interims |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | Presidents Day - Holiday (closed) |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | Presidents Day - Holiday (closed) |
| Tue, Mar 9, 2027 | 3rd Nine Weeks Ends |
| Tue, Mar 9, 2027 | 3rd Nine Weeks Ends |
| Fri, Mar 12, 2027 | Teacher Work Day (no students) |
| Fri, Mar 12, 2027 | Teacher Work Day (no students) |
| Tue, Mar 16, 2027 | Report Card Issued |
| Tue, Mar 16, 2027 | Report Card Issued |
| Fri, Mar 26, 2027 | Spring Break (closed) |
| Fri, Mar 26, 2027 | Spring Break (closed) |
| Mon, Mar 29, 2027 | Spring Break (closed) |
| Mon, Mar 29, 2027 | Spring Break (closed) |
| Tue, Mar 30, 2027 | Spring Break (closed) |
| Tue, Mar 30, 2027 | Spring Break (closed) |
| Wed, Mar 31, 2027 | Spring Break (closed) |
| Wed, Mar 31, 2027 | Spring Break (closed) |
| Thu, Apr 1, 2027 | Spring Break (closed) |
| Thu, Apr 1, 2027 | Spring Break (closed) |
| Fri, Apr 2, 2027 | Spring Break (closed) |
| Fri, Apr 2, 2027 | Spring Break (closed) |
| Mon, Apr 19, 2027 | 4th Nine Weeks Interims |
| Mon, Apr 19, 2027 | 4th Nine Weeks Interims |
| Sat, May 15, 2027 | Essex High School Graduation |
| Sat, May 15, 2027 | Essex High School Graduation |
| Fri, May 21, 2027 | 4th Nine Weeks Ends |
| Fri, May 21, 2027 | 4th Nine Weeks Ends |
| Fri, May 21, 2027 | Last Day of School |
| Fri, May 21, 2027 | Last Day of School |
| Mon, May 24, 2027 | Teacher Work Day (no students) |
| Mon, May 24, 2027 | Teacher Work Day (no students) |
| Tue, May 25, 2027 | Teacher Work Day (no students) |
| Tue, May 25, 2027 | Teacher Work Day (no students) |
| Fri, May 28, 2027 | Report Card Issued |
| Fri, May 28, 2027 | Report Card Issued |
| Mon, May 31, 2027 | Memorial Day - Holiday (closed) |
| Mon, May 31, 2027 | Memorial Day - Holiday (closed) |
| Fri, Jun 18, 2027 | Juneteenth - Holiday (closed) |
| Fri, Jun 18, 2027 | Juneteenth - Holiday (closed) |
Showing 112 events for the 2026-27 school year
Frequently Asked Questions about Essex High
As of the most recent data, 410 students are enrolled at Essex High. It is a High school within the local district.
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