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List: Here's when school starts for your child

As the end of summer quickly approaches, here is when each East Tennessee school district begins classes.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The end of summer vacation is quickly approaching and parents are preparing to send their children back to school. Here's when each school district starts classes.

Alcoa City Schools

  • Classes begin/staggered start: July 18
  • First day of school: July 22

Anderson County Schools

  • Classes begin/staggered start: Aug. 8
  • Regular school schedule beings: Aug. 11 

Athens City Schools

  • Classes begin, registration (abbreviated day): July 28
  • Second day of school (full day): Aug. 2 

Bell County, KY 

  • First day of school: Aug. 3

Blount County Schools

  • First day of school/staggered start: Aug. 1 (Last name A-K)
  • Aug. 2: Last name L-Z
  • Aug. 3: All students
  • Students with disabilities may attend both staggered attendance days
  • Kindergarten students will have full staggered days from Monday, Aug. 1 through Thursday, Aug. 11. All kindergarten students will attend beginning Friday, Aug. 12.
  • The Friends program will be available for students on Aug. 1 and 2.

Campbell County Schools

  • Registration day (3.5 hours): Aug. 8
  • First full day of school: Aug. 9

Claiborne County Schools

  • First day of school: Aug. 8

Clinton City Schools

  • First day of school (dismissal at 11:30): Aug. 5
  • First full day of school: Aug. 8

Cocke County Schools 

  • First full day of school: Aug. 1

Cumberland County Schools

  • First day of school: Aug. 3 (released at 10 a.m.)
  • First full day of school: Aug. 8 

Etowah City Schools

  • First day of school: Aug. 1

Fentress County Schools

  • Registration (short day): Aug. 1
  • First full day of school: Aug. 8

Grainger County Schools

  • First full day of school: Aug. 3

Greene County Schools 

  • Abbreviated Day: Aug. 2
  • First full day: Aug. 5

Greeneville City Schools

  • Abbreviated Day: Aug. 3
  • First full day: Aug. 5

Harlan County Schools, KY

  • First day of school: Aug. 10

Hamblen County Schools 

  • First day of school: Aug. 1

Hancock County Schools

  • First day of school: Aug. 1

Hawkins County Schools

  • First day for students (abbreviated day): Aug. 8
  • First full day for students: Aug. 9

Jefferson County Schools

  • First day for students: Aug. 5

Knox County Schools

  • First day for students: Aug. 8

Loudon County Schools

  • First day for students: Aug. 2

Lenoir City Schools

  • Registration: Aug. 1
  • First full day for students: Aug. 5

Maryville City Schools

  • Registration day: July 28
  • Staggered start (last name A-K): Aug. 2
  • Staggered start (last name L-Z): Aug. 3
  • First full day for students: Aug. 4

McCreary County, KY 

  • First full day for students: Aug. 11

McMinn County Schools

  • First day for students (abbreviated day): Aug. 1
  • First full day for students: Aug. 2

Monroe County Schools

  • First day for students (10 a.m. dismissal): Aug. 5
  • First full day for students: Aug. 8

Morgan County Schools 

  • First day for students (11:30 a.m. dismissal): Aug. 3
  • First full day for students: Aug. 5

Newport City Schools

  • First day for students (10:00 a.m. dismissal): Aug. 5
  • First full day for students: Aug. 9

Oak Ridge City Schools

  • First day for students (early dismissal): July 25
  • First full day for students (early dismissal for K-4 only): July 26

Oneida Special School District 

  • Registration Day: Aug. 2
  • First full day for students: Aug. 4

Roane County Schools

  • First day for students (early dismissal): Aug. 3
  • First full day for students: Aug. 5

Scott County Schools 

  • First full day for students: Aug. 8

Sevier County Schools

  • First full day for students: Aug. 9

Sweetwater City Schools

  • First day for students (10 a.m. dismissal): Aug. 5
  • First full day for students: Aug. 8

Union County Schools 

  • Classes begin/staggered start: Aug. 8
  • First full day for students: Aug. 12



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