In South Jersey, the 2025-2026 school year begins for most public and private school students in the first week of September — though some students are to report as early as mid-August.
Below is a list of announced "first days" for public, public charter and private school across four South Jersey counties.
When is the first day of school in Burlington County?
Bass River Township: Thursday, Sept. 4 (at Little Egg Harbor Township).
Beverly City: Thursday, Sept. 4.
Bordentown Regional (Bordentown, city and township, Fieldsboro Borough): Friday, Sept. 5.
Burlington County Institute of Technology and Special Services District: Tuesday, Sept. 2 .
Chesterfield Township: Thursday, Sept. 4.
Cinnaminson Township: Tuesday, Sept. 2 .
Delanco Township: Wednesday, Sept. 3.
Delran Township: