Wilmington, NC School Schedules 2025-2026
The Wilmington, NC metropolitan area has 3 public school districts serving 49K students. This page covers the 2025-2026 school year with day-level calendar data for every district in the metro.
3
Districts
49K
Students
2025-2026
School Year
Key Dates
Earliest First Day
August 7, 2025
Latest Last Day
June 5, 2026
Peak Spring Break
April 6, 2026
School Year
2025-2026
Schools on Break This Week
In session
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100K+
Largest Districts in Wilmington, NC
The 10 largest school districts by enrollment, with their 2025-2026 calendar dates:
| District | Enrollment | First Day | Last Day | School Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Hanover County Schools | 25,028 | Aug 26 | Jun 5 | 175 |
| Brunswick County Schools | 12,944 | Aug 7 | May 20 | 184 |
| Pender County Schools | 11,075 | Aug 18 | May 21 | 171 |
Spring Break in Wilmington, NC
The peak spring break day in the Wilmington, NC metro is April 6, 2026, when 2 districts (36K students) are on break.
Break Types
Breakdown of non-school days across all Wilmington, NC metro districts (excludes weekends and summer):
| Break Type | Student-Days | Districts |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Break | 190K student-days | 2 |
| Winter Break | 155K student-days | 1 |
| Undesignated Teacher Workday | 125K student-days | 1 |
| Winter | 111K student-days | 1 |
| Designated Teacher Workday | 100K student-days | 1 |
| Teacher Workdays | 89K student-days | 1 |
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