Polk county Schools Calendar (2025-2026)
Calendar by educounty.net
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2025 | Teacher Staff Development Day (morning) |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Teacher Work Day (afternoon) |
| Aug 4, 2025 | Teacher Staff Development Day (morning) |
| Aug 4, 2025 | Teacher Work Day (afternoon) |
| Aug 5, 2025 | Student Orientation – Middle, K-8 Schools, High Schools |
| Aug 6, 2025 | District Contact Day |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Teacher Staff Development Day (morning) |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Teacher Work Day (afternoon) |
| Aug 11, 2025 | First Day of School for Students |
| Aug 29, 2025 | Student Early Dismissal 1 of 10 (Teacher Planning Time) |
| Sep 1, 2025 | Holiday (Labor Day) |
| Sep 8-12, 2025 | First Interim Report Distribution |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Student Early Dismissal 2 of 10 (Teacher Staff Development) |
| Sep 26 - Oct 10, 2025 | FTE Student Enrollment Attendance Window |
| Oct 6-10, 2025 | FTE Student Enrollment Survey Week |
| Oct 10, 2025 | End of First 9-Week Grading Period |
| Oct 13, 2025 | No School for Students or Paraeducators / Teacher Staff Development |
| Oct 14, 2025 | Grades Due / Begin Second Quarter |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Distribute Report Cards (First 9 Weeks) |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Student Early Dismissal 3 of 10 (Teacher Planning Time) |
| Nov 11, 2025 | Holiday (Veterans Day) |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Second Interim Report Distribution |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Student Early Dismissal 4 of 10 (Teacher Planning Time) |
| Nov 24-28, 2025 | Fall Break |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Student Early Dismissal 5 of 10 / End of First Semester |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Winter Break Begins |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Holiday (New Year’s Day) |
| Jan 2, 2026 | No School for Students, Teacher and Paraeducator |
| Jan 5, 2026 | No School for Students / Teacher Workday |
| Jan 6, 2026 | No School for Students / Staff Development Day |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Students Return After Winter Break / Begin Third Quarter |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Distribute Report Cards (Second Grading Period) |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Student Early Dismissal 6 of 10 (Teacher Planning Time) |
| Jan 19, 2026 | Holiday (Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day) |
| Jan 23 - Feb 6, 2026 | FTE Student Enrollment Attendance Window |
| Feb 2-6, 2026 | FTE Student Enrollment Survey Week |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Third Interim Report Distribution |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Student Early Dismissal 7 of 10 (Teacher Staff Development) |
| Feb 16, 2026 | Holiday (Presidents’ Day) |
| Mar 12, 2026 | End of Third 9-Week Grading Period |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Student Early Dismissal 8 of 10 (Teacher Planning Time) |
| Mar 16-20, 2026 | Spring Break – No School |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Grades Due (Third 9 Weeks) |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Distribute Report Cards (Third 9 Weeks) |
| Apr 3, 2026 | No School for Students, Teachers and Paraeducators |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Fourth Interim Report Distribution |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Student Early Dismissal 9 of 10 (Teacher Planning Time) |
| May 1-28, 2026 | Graduation Ceremonies |
| May 15, 2026 | Elementary School Grades Due |
| May 25, 2026 | Holiday (Memorial Day) |
| May 28, 2026 | Last Day for Students / End of Second Semester |
| May 29, 2026 | Last Teacher Work Day / Secondary School Grades Due |
POLK County GA Schools Calendar FAQ
When is the first day of school in POLK County GA Schools?
The first day of school for students is on August 11, 2025.
When is spring break in POLK County GA Schools?
Spring break is from March 16 to March 20, 2026.
When is Christmas break in POLK County GA Schools?
Christmas break begins on December 22, 2025.
When is winter break in POLK County GA Schools?
Winter break begins on December 22, 2025, and ends on January 6, 2026.
When is Thanksgiving in POLK County GA Schools?
Thanksgiving break is from November 24 to November 28, 2025.
When is the last day of school in POLK County GA Schools?
The last day of school for students is on May 28, 2026.
What are the early dismissal days in POLK County GA Schools?
Early dismissal days are on August 29, September 26, October 31, November 21, December 19, January 16, February 13, March 13, April 24, and May 28, 2026.
Calendar Disclaimer
The school calendar provided on this page is taken from the official POLK County GA School District website. Please note that all dates and events are subject to change at the discretion of the school district. For the most accurate and updated information, please refer to the official district website or contact the school helpline.