When is the last day of school in JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS?

The last day of school in JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS is Wed, Jan 6, 2027, according to the district's published calendar.

How many schools are in JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS?

JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS includes 16 schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Where is JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS located?

The JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS district is headquartered in CHARLES TOWN, WV. It serves Jefferson County County.

How many students are enrolled in JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS?

8,245 students attend schools in JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS.

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JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS — District Profile & Schools

CHARLES TOWN, West Virginia · Jefferson County

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Key Dates — JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS School Calendar

The first day of school in JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS is Mon, Aug 17, 2026, and the last day of school is Wed, Jan 6, 2027, according to the district's published calendar. Scheduled breaks include Fall Break - No School (Mon, Nov 23, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026), Thanksgiving Break - No School (Mon, Nov 23, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026), Christmas/ Winter Break (No School) (Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027), Winter Break - No School (Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Mon, Jan 4, 2027), Spring Break - No School (Fri, Mar 26, 2027 to Fri, Apr 2, 2027), Spring Break- No School (Mon, Mar 29, 2027 to Mon, Apr 5, 2027).

First day of school: Mon, Aug 17, 2026
Last day of school: Wed, Jan 6, 2027
Fall Break - No School: Mon, Nov 23, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026
Thanksgiving Break - No School: Mon, Nov 23, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026
Christmas/ Winter Break (No School): Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027
Winter Break - No School: Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Mon, Jan 4, 2027
Spring Break - No School: Fri, Mar 26, 2027 to Fri, Apr 2, 2027
Spring Break- No School: Mon, Mar 29, 2027 to Mon, Apr 5, 2027
No School-Labor Day: Mon, Sep 7, 2026
Labor Day Holiday- Schools Closed: Mon, Sep 7, 2026
Labor Day - All JCS Schools and Offices Closed: Mon, Sep 7, 2026
Professional Learning Day for staff- No School for students: Mon, Oct 12, 2026
No School - Professional Learning: Mon, Oct 12, 2026
No School for Students-Staff PD: Mon, Oct 12, 2026
PD Day- No School for students: Mon, Oct 12, 2026
Parent- Teacher conferences (no school): Mon, Nov 2, 2026
Election Day - All JCS Schools and Offices Closed: Tue, Nov 3, 2026
Veteran's Day - All JCS Schools and Offices Closed: Wed, Nov 11, 2026

8,245

Students

Schools

10 elem · 4 mid · 2 high

14.2:1

Student-Teacher

579 teachers

-1 - 12

Grades

Quick Facts

515

Avg. School Size

1,249

Total Staff

JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS Calendar

679 events

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Mon, Aug 10

Event

Football Practice Starts

Athletes must have a completed sports physical, appropriate clothing, and a water bottle. 

Mon, Aug 10

Event

Jefferson County Board of Education Meeting

You can watch a livestream of the meeting at https://www.jcswv.org/page/board-of-educationOr Access through: https://www.youtube.com/@jeffersoncountyschoolswv2824/streams 

Mon, Aug 10

Event

Volleyball Tryouts

6th and 7th Grade (New Players)Athletes must have a completed sports physical, appropriate clothing, and a water bottle. 

Mon, Aug 10

Event

Fall Cheer Tryouts

Mon, Aug 10

Event

New Auxiliary Gym Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Location: WHS Auxiliary Gym

Mon, Aug 10