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What time does the first day of school begin in your school district?

Rochester, New York – The majority of children will soon be returning to their classes for the upcoming academic year as the annual back-to-school commercials begin to air.
The following are the dates that K–12 classes in your area will begin:
Albion Central School District
• First day for students K-12: Friday, September 6
Alexander Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Avon Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Batavia City School District
• First day for 9th grade only: Wednesday September 4
• First day for all students: Thursday September 5
Bloomfield Central School District
• First day for all students: Tuesday, September 3
Brighton Central School District
• First day for all students: Tuesday, September 3
Brockport Central School District
• First day for all students: Tuesday, September 3
Byron-Bergen Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Caledonia-Mumford Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Canandaigua City School District
• First day for grades 1-12: Thursday, September 5
• First day for grades UPK, TK, and K: Friday, September 6
Churchville-Chili Central School District
• First day for all students: Thursday, September 5
Dansville Central School District
• First day for grades K-12: Thursday, September 5
• 3PK and 4PK first day: Friday, September 6
East Irondequoit Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
East Rochester Union Free School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Elba Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Fairport Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Gates Chili Central School District
• First day for all students: Tuesday, September 3
Geneva Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Hilton Central School District
• First day for grades K-12: Wednesday, September 4
Holley Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Honeoye Falls-Lima Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Kendall Central School District
• First day for all students: Tuesday, September 3
LeRoy Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Lyndonville Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Lyons Central School District
• First day for all students: Tuesday, September 3
Manchester-Shortsville Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Marion Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Mount Morris Central School District
• First day for all students: Tuesday, September 3
Newark Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Palmyra-Macedon Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Pembroke Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Penfield Central School District
• First day for all students: Tuesday, September 3
Perry Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Phelps-Clifton Springs School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Pittsford Central School District
• First day for all students: Thursday, September 5
Rush-Henrietta Central School District
• First day for all students: Tuesday, September 3
Rochester City School District
• First day for all students: Thursday, September 5
Seneca Falls Central School District
• First day for all students: Tuesday, September 3
Sodus Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Victor Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Warsaw Central School District
• First day for all students: Tuesday, September 3
Wayland-Cohocton Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Wayne Central School District
• First day for all students: Tuesday, September 3
Webster Central School District
• First day for all students: Tuesday, September 3
West Irondequoit School District
• First day for all students: Thursday, September 5
Wheatland-Chili Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Williamson Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Wyoming Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
York Central School District
• First day for all students: Wednesday, September 4
Another factor to keep in mind for the 2024–2025 school year is that many districts will be closed for the final two weeks of the year due to the Wednesday scheduling of Christmas and New Year’s Day. Examine the calendar for your district.
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