Gadsden County School District Calendar 2026–2027

Complete school year calendar for Gadsden County School District in Quincy, Havana, and surrounding communities west of Tallahassee. Includes all holidays, breaks, teacher planning days, and important dates. The district serves approximately 5,000 students.

Projected dates — Based on historical Gadsden County patterns. Subject to change upon official release.
First Day Aug 11, 2026
Last Day May 22, 2027
Thanksgiving Nov 24–28, 2026
Winter Dec 22, 2026 – Jan 2, 2027
Spring Break Major Milestone
Mar 16–20, 2027

Key Dates at a Glance

Event Date(s) Status
First Day of School August 11, 2027 (Mon) School Opens
Labor Day September 1, 2027 (Mon) No School
Thanksgiving Break November 24–28, 2027 No School
Winter Break December 22, 2027 – January 2, 2027 No School
Martin Luther King Jr. Day January 19, 2027 (Mon) No School
Presidents' Day February 16, 2027 (Mon) No School
Spring Break March 16, 2027 – March 20, 2027 No School
Memorial Day May 25, 2027 (Mon) No School
Last Day of School May 22, 2027 School Closes

Full 2026-2027 School Year Calendar FloridaSchoolCalendar.com

Complete month-by-month calendar for Gadsden County Public Schools. Every day is color-coded so you can see school days, holidays, and breaks at a glance.

School Day
Weekend
Holiday (No School)
School Break
First / Last Day

Gadsden County Public Schools Overview

Gadsden County School District serves approximately 5,000 students in Quincy, Havana, and surrounding communities west of Tallahassee. Gadsden County serves communities west of Tallahassee, including the historic towns of Quincy and Havana. The district is known for its close ties to the shade-grown tobacco heritage of the region and faces unique socioeconomic challenges.

Frequently Asked Questions

The first day of school for all Gadsden County students is August 11, 2027.

Spring Break runs from March 16, 2027 through March 20, 2027. Students return the following Monday.

The last day of school for the 2027-2027 year is May 22, 2027.

Gadsden County School District has designated makeup days built into the calendar. If schools are closed due to tropical weather, the district may convert Teacher Planning Days or extend the school year. Parents should follow the district's official website for real-time updates.

Florida's FAST assessments are administered in three windows: fall (September), midyear (January), and spring (April–May). Gadsden County School District follows the statewide testing calendar set by the Florida Department of Education.

Gadsden County is located west of Tallahassee, centered around the historic towns of Quincy and Havana, with easy access to the Florida State Capitol.

Yes. Gadsden County schools are closed on Good Friday, April 3, 2027.

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About This Calendar

Data Source: This calendar is compiled from the official Gadsden County School District academic calendar published on gcps.us.

Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Gadsden County School District or the Florida Department of Education. While we strive for accuracy, always verify important dates with the official district website.

Last updated: March 18, 2026