DeKalb County Schools will re-open Friday, August 1 for registration.
Students will attend for 90 minutes (abbreviated day from 7:45 a.m. until 9:15 a.m.). to sign up at their schools.
The first full day of school will be Tuesday, August 5.
Professional Development at the individual schools will be July 29-31.
Monday, August 4 will be an administrative day for teachers only. Students will not attend on Monday, August 4.
The 2025-26 DeKalb County School Calendar is as follows:
DeKalb County students and teachers will have a full week off for fall break October 13-17, Thanksgiving November 24-28, and spring break March 23-27, and a two-week winter break for Christmas December 22 to January 2. December 19 will be an abbreviated day (7:45 a.m.-9:15 a.m.). Students will return to school after the Christmas holiday on January 5, 2026. Schools will also be closed for Labor Day September 1, Dr. Martin Luther King Day January 19, President’s Day February 16, Good Friday. April 3, and Monday, April 6. The last day of school will be May 22, 2026 (abbreviated 7:45 a.m.-9:15 a.m.). May 26 will be an administrative day. No school on Memorial Day, May 25
Report cards will be issued at all schools on October 9, January 8, March 17, and May 22.
Parent teacher conferences will be held at all schools from 3-6 p.m. on October 9 and March 19.