Highland Park ISD Calendar 2026-27
Highland Park ISD, the public school district in Dallas, Texas, starts the 2026-27 school year on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. The last day for students is Friday, May 28, 2027. Spring break is Mar 15–19, 2027.
Next day off: Thanksgiving Holiday, Nov 23–27, 2026
Holidays and days off, 2026-27
| Dates | Holiday / break | School days off |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2026 | Holiday (Labor Day) | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Professional Exchange Day / Student Holiday | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Professional Development Day / Student Holiday | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Conference Day / Student Holiday | 1 |
| Nov 23–27, 2026 | Thanksgiving Holiday | 5 |
| Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027 | Holiday Break | 10 |
| Jan 4–5, 2027 | Professional Development Day / Student Holiday | 2 |
| Jan 18, 2027 | Holiday (MLK Day) | 1 |
| Feb 15, 2027 | Professional Exchange Day / Student Holiday | 1 |
| Feb 16, 2027 | Professional Development Day / Student Holiday | 1 |
| Mar 15–19, 2027 | Spring Break | 5 |
| Mar 26–29, 2027 | Bad Weather Make-Up Day | 2 |
Early release days
| Date | Note |
|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2026 | Student Early Release 5-12 only |
| Dec 18, 2026 | Student Early Release K-12 |
| May 27, 2027 | Student Early Release 5-12 only |
| May 28, 2027 | Student Early Release K-12 / Last Day of School |
Compared with nearby districts
| District | First day | Last day | Spring break |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park ISD | Aug 19 | May 28 | Mar 15–19, 2027 |
| Lancaster ISD | Aug 12 | May 27 | Mar 15–19, 2027 |
| Celina ISD | Aug 12 | May 21 | Mar 15–19, 2027 |
| Joshua ISD | Aug 11 | May 27 | Mar 15–19, 2027 |
| Corsicana ISD | Aug 12 | May 21 | Mar 15–19, 2027 |
Same week off in March as Highland Park ISD: Lancaster ISD, Celina ISD, Joshua ISD, Corsicana ISD.
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Official calendar: Highland Park ISD 2026-2027 calendar · Dates Subject to Change. Last checked November 8, 2026. District website: hpisd.org.
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