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First Day of School: Parish by parish

The list of the first day of school comes from parish and school websites. If you don't see your school and have information, please email us at webteam@wwltv.com

NEW ORLEANS — We have a list of first day of school for most parishes and schools that were listed as of July 18. If you don't see your school and have information, please email us at webteam@wwltv.com. 

Jefferson Parish – Aug. 7 Students in 1-8 grades; High school 12th grade Aug. 7, 11th grade August 8, 10th grade August 9, 9th grade August 10. Kindergarten and Pre-K – Aug. 14-15

Lafourche Parish – August 8  

Plaquemines Parish – August 10th   

St. Bernard Parish – August 7   

St. Charles Parish – August 8-9 First Days for K-12, depending on last name. A-K, Aug. 8 and L-Z, Aug. 9
Pre-K   A-K, Aug. 16, L-Z, Aug. 17

St. James Parish – August 3  

St. John the Baptist – August 7 

St. Tammany Parish – Aug. 10 & 11 depending on the last name 

Tangipahoa Parish – August 10  

Terrebonne Parish – August 7   

Washington Parish – August 7   

Bogalusa schools - August 2nd

Orleans Parish 

Orleans Parish is broken up into several charter systems. We have information on the start dates that were on respective websites as of July 18. If you don't see your school or charter here, and have information, please email webteam@wwltv.com

Audubon Charter – Aug. 14  

Bricolage Academy - August 7: First Day of School (1st - 5th Grades) August 8: First Day of School (Kindergarten, 6th - 8th Grades) August 9: First Day of School (Pre-Kindergarten)

Collegiate Academies   - August 8  

Lawrence Crocker – Aug. 7 

Lake Forest Charter - Aug. 8 for 1-8 grade, Aug 10 for Kindergarten.

Warren Easton High – August 9

Einstein Group – August 10   

Elan Academy – August 7  

First Line Schools – Aug. 1 – staggered start 

Hynes School – Aug. 16 – First day Grades 1-6; August. 17th – First Day Grades 7 & 8; August 23 – Pre-K and K  

INSPIRE NOLA – August 1: 6th-8th and 9th and 12th
                              August 2:  1st-5th and 10th and 11th
                              August 3: Pre-K and K

Ben Franklin High School – Aug. 8  

Ben Franklin Elementary – August 7th for grades 1-8
                                               August 14:  for Pre-K and K

Bethune Elementary – August 7  

KIPP New Orleans  - August 1st

Thurgood Marshall – Aug. 2   

Morris Jeff Community School – Aug. 3rd – First Day 6th grade; Aug. 4 – First Day 7 & 8; Pre-K-5th, Aug. 3 or 4 (check schedule)  

New Orleans Math and Science Charter (Sci High) – August 14  

NET SCHOOLS – August 7th  

NOCCA – Aug. 10 (first day for arts), Aug. 14  (first day academic studio). 

NOMMA – Aug. 7 (A Days)  Aug. 8  (B Days)

Homer Plessy School – Aug. 7  (Grades 1-8); Aug. 9  K; Aug. 14, Pre-K   

Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men -  Aug. 3

Sophie B. Wright – Aug. 14   

Willow School – Aug. 9  

Parents can also track their child's School Bus by using the Where's the Bus app.

The app allows parents to see when their student gets on the bus using a student ID that is scanned while boarding. Plus, they can see where the bus is in real-time using GPS.

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