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Henderson County Schools — District Profile & Schools

Hendersonville, North Carolina · Henderson County

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Key Dates — Henderson County Schools School Calendar

The first day of school in Henderson County Schools is Wed, Aug 12, 2026, and the last day of school is Fri, May 22, 2026, according to the district's published calendar. Scheduled breaks include Thanksgiving Break (Wed, Nov 25, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026), Winter Break (Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Thu, Dec 31, 2026), Spring Break (Mon, Mar 22, 2027 to Fri, Mar 26, 2027).

First day of school
Wed, Aug 12, 2026
Last day of school
Fri, May 22, 2026
Thanksgiving Break
Wed, Nov 25, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026
Winter Break
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Thu, Dec 31, 2026
Spring Break
Mon, Mar 22, 2027 to Fri, Mar 26, 2027
Holiday (Memorial Day)
Mon, May 25, 2026
Central Office/Admin. Closed (Summer Schedule)
Fri, Jun 19, 2026 to Fri, Aug 14, 2026
Central Office/Admin Closed (Independence Day Observed)
Thu, Jul 2, 2026
Labor Day
Mon, Sep 7, 2026
Veterans Day
Wed, Nov 11, 2026
New Year's Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027
MLK Day
Mon, Jan 18, 2027
12,660
Students
23
Schools
14.8:1
Student-Teacher
853 teachers
-1 - 13
Grades

Quick Facts

550
Avg. School Size
1,621
Total Staff

Henderson County Schools Calendar

63 events

Fri, Aug 1

PD Day

Optional Teacher Workday

Aug 4 - 8

PD Day

Required Teacher Workdays

Mon, Aug 11

Event

First Day of School

Mon, Sep 1

Holiday

Holiday (Labor Day)

Mon, Oct 13

PD Day

Optional Teacher Workday

Tue, Oct 14

PD Day

Required Teacher Workday

Tue, Nov 11

Holiday

Holiday (Veterans Day)

Nov 26 - 28

Break

Thanksgiving Break

Fri, Dec 19

Early Dismissal

Early Dismissal – 12:00 Noon

Fri, Dec 19

Event

End of First Semester

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Contact

Address
414 4th Ave West
Hendersonville, NC 28739
Phone
(828)697-4733

Staff & Students

Teachers (FTE)
853
Total Staff
1,621
Data Source
NCES Common Core of Data
School Year 2023-24

Schools in Henderson County Schools (23)

West Henderson High

Hendersonville

High
1,066 studentsGrades 9 - 1215.7:1 ratio99.72% FRPL

North Henderson High

Hendersonville

High
1,044 studentsGrades 9 - 1215.6:1 ratio99.71% FRPL

East Henderson High

East Flat Rock

High
968 studentsGrades 9 - 1216.1:1 ratio99.07% FRPL

Apple Valley Middle

Hendersonville

Middle
846 studentsGrades 6 - 816:1 ratio99.65% FRPL

Rugby Middle

Hendersonville

Middle
838 studentsGrades 6 - 815.8:1 ratio99.64% FRPL

Hendersonville High

Hendersonville

High
785 studentsGrades 9 - 1217.1:1 ratio99.62% FRPL

Flat Rock Middle

East Flat Rock

Middle
739 studentsGrades 6 - 815.7:1 ratio99.59% FRPL

Mills River Elementary

Mills River

Primary
579 studentsGrades -1 - 515.2:1 ratio99.48% FRPL

Glenn C Marlow Elementary

Mills River

Primary
557 studentsGrades 0 - 515.9:1 ratio99.46% FRPL

Hendersonville Middle

Hendersonville

Middle
528 studentsGrades 6 - 814.3:1 ratio99.05% FRPL

Hillandale Elementary

East Flat Rock

Primary
457 studentsGrades -1 - 513.8:1 ratio99.34% FRPL

Bruce Drysdale Elementary

Hendersonville

Primary
447 studentsGrades -1 - 514:1 ratio99.33% FRPL

Clear Creek Elementary

Hendersonville

Primary
444 studentsGrades -1 - 514.8:1 ratio99.32% FRPL

Edneyville Elementary

Hendersonville

Primary
442 studentsGrades -1 - 515.8:1 ratio99.32% FRPL

Fletcher Elementary

Fletcher

Primary
432 studentsGrades -1 - 514.9:1 ratio99.31% FRPL

Upward Elementary

Flat Rock

Primary
413 studentsGrades -1 - 512.5:1 ratio99.27% FRPL

Sugarloaf Elementary

Hendersonville

Primary
404 studentsGrades -1 - 513.9:1 ratio99.26% FRPL

Dana Elementary

Hendersonville

Primary
390 studentsGrades -1 - 514.4:1 ratio99.23% FRPL

Hendersonville Elementary

Hendersonville

Primary
334 studentsGrades 0 - 515.2:1 ratio99.1% FRPL

Atkinson Elementary

Hendersonville

Primary
305 studentsGrades -1 - 514.5:1 ratio98.69% FRPL

Etowah Elementary

Etowah

Primary
300 studentsGrades -1 - 515:1 ratio99% FRPL

Henderson County Early College

Flat Rock

High
195 studentsGrades 9 - 1332.5:1 ratio98.46% FRPL

Henderson County Career Academy

Flat Rock

High
147 studentsGrades 6 - 128.6:1 ratio97.96% FRPL

Frequently Asked Questions about Henderson County Schools

The first day of school in Henderson County Schools is Wed, Aug 12, 2026, according to the district's published calendar.

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