39 districts read September 29 – October 8, 2026

Kansas school calendars, 2026–2027

Districts 39 read for 2026–2027, 36 with a complete calendar

Typical district 32 school days off, from 18 to 61

No fall break listed 33 of 36 districts with a complete calendar

Most common spring break Mar 15–19; taken by 19 of the 39 districts that publish one

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Kansas districts · 2026–2027
District	First day	Fall	Thanksgiving	Winter	Spring	Last day	Source
Atchison USD 409: 31 days off · 8 staff days	Aug 13	—	Nov 24–27	Dec 21 – Jan 1	Mar 15–19	May 21	source
Buhler USD 313: 26 days off · 3 staff days	Aug 12	—	Nov 25–27	Dec 21 – Jan 1	Mar 15–19	May 14	source
Caney Valley USD 436: 32 days off · 6 staff days	Aug 13	Oct 15–19	Nov 23–27	Dec 21 – Jan 1	Mar 12–19	May 14	source
Central Plains USD 112: 33 days off · 7 staff days	—	—	Nov 23–27	Dec 21 – Jan 1	Mar 15–19	May 19	source
Central USD 462: 18 days off · 4 staff days	Aug 17	—	Nov 25–26	Dec 21–24	Mar 15–18	May 27	source
Centre USD 397: 31 days off · 8 staff days	Aug 13	—	Nov 25–27	Dec 21 – Jan 1	Mar 15–19	May 19	source
Clay County USD 379: 33 days off · 8 staff days	Aug 18	—	Nov 25–27	Dec 19 – Jan 4	Mar 15–19	May 20	source
Clifton–Clyde USD 224: 25 days off · 1 staff day	Aug 13	—	Nov 25–27	Dec 21 – Jan 1	Mar 15–19	May 18	source
Colby USD 315: partial calendar	—	—	Nov 23–27	Dec 18 – Jan 1	Mar 12–19	—	source
Dexter USD 471: 27 days off · 6 staff days	Aug 26	—	Nov 26–27	Dec 24 – Jan 1	Mar 26 – Apr 2	Jun 10	source
Doniphan West USD 111: 38 days off · 6 staff days	Aug 18	—	Nov 25–30	Dec 18 – Jan 1	Mar 12–19	—	source
Fairfield USD 310: 32 days off · 5 staff days	Aug 12	—	Nov 20–27	Dec 23 – Jan 1	Mar 12–19	May 13	source
Fort Scott USD 234: 36 days off · 9 staff days	Aug 14	—	Nov 23–27	Dec 21 – Jan 4	Mar 12–19	May 13	source
Garden City USD 457: 35 days off · 8 staff days	Aug 13	—	Nov 23–27	Dec 21 – Jan 1	Mar 15–19	May 20	source
Goddard USD 265: 35 days off · 5 staff days	Aug 10	—	Nov 23–27	Dec 21 – Jan 1	Mar 15–19	May 13	source
Graham County USD 281: partial calendar	Aug 14	—	Nov 23–27	—	Mar 12–19	May 12	source
Halstead–Bentley USD 440: 29 days off · 7 staff days	Aug 12	—	Nov 25–27	Dec 21 – Jan 4	Mar 12–19	May 19	source
Haven USD 312: 32 days off	—	—	Nov 23–27	Dec 21 – Jan 4	Mar 12–19	May 21	source
Herington USD 487: 34 days off · 8 staff days	Aug 13	—	Nov 23–27	Dec 21 – Jan 1	Mar 12–19	May 18	source
Hoisington USD 431: 31 days off · 5 staff days	Aug 13	—	Nov 23–30	Dec 21 – Jan 4	Mar 12–19	May 13	source
Holcomb USD 363: 34 days off · 7 staff days	Aug 18	—	Nov 23–27	Dec 21 – Jan 4	Mar 15–19	May 18	source
Holton USD 336: 32 days off · 7 staff days	Aug 13	—	Nov 25–27	Dec 21 – Jan 1	Mar 15–19	May 18	source
Hutchinson USD 308: 31 days off · 8 staff days	—	—	Nov 25–27	Dec 21 – Jan 1	Mar 15–19	May 20	source
Independence USD 446: 29 days off · 4 staff days	Aug 20	Oct 29–30	Nov 25–27	Dec 21 – Jan 4	Mar 12–19	May 26	source
Inman USD 448: 22 days off · 4 staff days	—	—	—	Dec 23 – Jan 2	Mar 15–19	May 13	source
Jefferson West USD 340: partial calendar	—	Oct 12–13	Nov 21–29	—	Mar 13–21	May 18	source
Kaw Valley USD 321: 27 days off · 7 staff days	Aug 13	—	Nov 25–29	Dec 19 – Jan 3	Mar 13–21	May 20	source
LeRoy–Gridley USD 245: 61 days off · 3 staff days	Aug 12	—	Nov 25–27	Dec 18 – Jan 3	Mar 12–21	—	source
Lebo–Waverly USD 243: 27 days off · 2 staff days	Aug 14	—	Nov 23–27	Dec 21 – Jan 1	Mar 15–19	May 18	source
Lincoln USD 298: 38 days off · 12 staff days	—	—	Nov 23–27	Dec 21 – Jan 1	Mar 12–19	May 13	source
Marais des Cygnes Valley USD 456: 29 days off · 1 staff day	Aug 13	—	Nov 23–27	Dec 21 – Jan 4	Mar 15–19	May 13	source
McPherson USD 418: 33 days off · 5 staff days	Aug 18	—	Nov 25–27	Dec 21 – Jan 1	Mar 15–19	May 18	source
Nemaha Central USD 115: 31 days off · 10 staff days	Aug 13	—	Nov 25–27	Dec 21 – Jan 4	Mar 15–19	—	source
North Lyon County USD 251: 32 days off · 8 staff days	Aug 19	Oct 22–26	Nov 25–27	Dec 21 – Jan 1	Mar 15–19	May 20	source
Pike Valley USD 426: 27 days off · 6 staff days	Aug 18	—	Nov 25–27	Dec 22 – Jan 1	Mar 12–19	May 21	source
Smoky Valley USD 400: 34 days off · 9 staff days	Aug 20	—	Nov 25–27	Dec 21 – Jan 1	Mar 12–19	May 26	source
Twin Valley USD 240: 31 days off · 8 staff days	Aug 14	—	Nov 25–27	Dec 21 – Jan 4	Mar 15–19	May 19	source
Uniontown USD 235: 28 days off · 5 staff days	Aug 19	—	Nov 23–25	Dec 21–31	Mar 12–19	May 14	source
Valley Heights USD 498: 33 days off · 7 staff days	—	—	Nov 25–27	Dec 21 – Jan 4	Mar 15–19	May 21	source

One break, every district

Thanksgiving break most common: Nov 25–27 (16 of 38) Winter break most common: Dec 21 – Jan 1 (16 of 37) Spring break most common: Mar 15–19 (19 of 39) Fall break most common: Oct 12–13 (1 of 4) Last day of school May 12 to Jun 10 · 35 districts First day of school Aug 10 to Aug 26 · 31 districts

Kansas facts

Districts with a complete calendar: 36 of 39
No fall break, complete calendars: 33 of 36: Atchison USD 409, Buhler USD 313, Central Plains USD 112, Central USD 462, Centre USD 397, Clay County USD 379, Clifton–Clyde USD 224, Dexter USD 471 and 25 more
February break, complete calendars: 5 of 36: Buhler USD 313, Clay County USD 379, Holcomb USD 363, Holton USD 336 and Marais des Cygnes Valley USD 456
Most common winter break: 10 school days (17 of 37 districts)
Back after winter break: Tuesday, January 5 (24 of 34 districts)
First day for students: August 10 (Goddard USD 265) to August 26 (Dexter USD 471)
Last day for students: May 12 (Graham County USD 281) to June 10 (Dexter USD 471)
Staff days per district, complete calendars: 0 to 12; most shared: Monday, January 4 (24)
Districts listing early-release days: 19 of 39
Longest run of school days, complete calendars: typical 26; longest 40, Dexter USD 471 (April 5 to May 28)
Labor Day off: 36 of 39 districts
Veterans Day off: 4 of 39 districts
Martin Luther King Jr. Day off: 21 of 39 districts
Presidents’ Day off: 15 of 39 districts
Memorial Day off: 10 of 39 districts
Juneteenth off: 3 of 39 districts
Typical district against 35 states: 32 school days off here; state medians 24 (Pennsylvania) to 34 (Oregon)
February break against 35 states: 13% of districts here; 0% (Alabama) to 85% (New York)
No fall break against 35 states: 90% of districts here; 0% (Indiana) to 100% (Wisconsin)