ATLANTA — Channel 2 Action News has a complete list of more 50 school district starting dates. Check your local school district to see when your children go back to school, then join Channel 2 Action News weekdays starting at 4:30 am for overnight news, weather and Triple Team Traffic as you wake up.
| School District | Start Date |
| Atlanta City Schools | Monday, August 12 |
| Athens-Clarke County | Monday, August 5 |
| Banks County, GA | Friday, August 2 |
| Barrow County, GA | Thursday, August 1 |
| Bartow County, GA | Wednesday, August 7 |
| Buford City Schools | Wednesday, August 7 |
| Butts County, GA | Monday, August 5 |
| Calhoun City Schools | Thursday, August 8 |
| Carroll County, GA | Wednesday, August 7 |
| Carrollton City Schools, GA (pre-k and K) | Thursday August 1 |
| Carrollton City Schools, GA (all students) | Friday August 2 |
| Cartersville City Schools, GA | Wednesday, August 7 |
| Chattooga County, GA | Thursday, August 1 |
| Cherokee County, GA | Thursday, August 1 |
| City of Commerce | Friday, July 26 |
| Clarke County, GA | Monday, August 5 |
| Clayton County, GA | Monday, August 5 |
| Cobb County, GA | Thursday, August 1 |
| Coweta County, GA | Monday, August 5 |
| Dawson County, GA | Friday, August 2 |
| Decatur City Schools | Thursday, August 1 |
| DeKalb County, GA | Monday, August 5 |
| Douglas County, GA | Wednesday, August 7 |
| Fannin County, GA | Wednesday August 7 |
| Fayette County, GA | Monday, August 5 |
| Floyd County, GA | Thursday, August 1 |
| Forsyth County, GA | Thursday, August 1 |
| Franklin County, GA | Friday August 9 |
| Fulton County, GA | Monday, August 12 |
| Gainesville City Schools, GA | Wednesday, August 7 |
| Gilmer County, GA | Wednesday, August 7 |
| Gordon County, GA | Thursday, August 1 |
| Greene County, GA | Thursday, August 1 |
| Griffin-Spalding County, GA | Monday, August 5 |
| Gwinnett County, GA | Monday, August 5 |
| Habersham County, GA | Wednesday, August 7 |
| Hall County, GA | Wednesday, August 7 |
| Haralson County, GA | Friday, August 2 |
| Heard County, GA | Wednesday, August 7 |
| Henry County, GA | Thursday, August 1 |
| Jackson County, GA | Friday, August 2 |
| Jasper County, GA | Friday, August 9 |
| Jefferson City Schools, GA | Friday, August 2 |
| Lamar County, GA | Thursday, August 1 |
| Lumpkin County, GA | Tuesday, August 6 |
| Madison County, GA | Friday, August 2 |
| Marietta City Schools | Thursday, August 1 |
| Meriwether County, GA | Friday, August 2 |
| Morgan County, GA | Thursday, August 1 |
| Newton County, GA | Thursday, August 1 |
| Oconee County, GA | Wednesday, August 7 |
| Oglethorpe County, GA | Wednesday, August 7 |
| Paulding County, GA | Thursday, August 1 |
| Pickens County, GA | Tuesday, August 6 |
| Pike County, GA | Thursday, August 8 |
| Polk County, GA | Friday, August 2 |
| Putnam County, GA | Friday, August 2 |
| Rabun County, GA | Wednesday, August 7 |
| Rockdale County, GA | Monday, July 29 |
| Rome City Schools, GA | Friday, August 2 |
| Towns County, GA | Thursday, August 15 |
| Troup County, GA | Monday, August 12 |
| Union County, GA | Wednesday, August 7 |
| Walker County, GA | Wednesday August 7 |
| Walton County, GA | Thursday, August 1 |
| White County, GA | Thursday, August 8 |
| Whitfield County, GA | Thursday August 8 |
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