Northwest ISD Calendar 2026-27

Also known as NWISD.

Northwest ISD, the public school district in Fort Worth, Texas, starts the 2026-27 school year on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. The last day for students is Friday, May 21, 2027. Spring break is Mar 15–22, 2027.

First dayWed Aug 12, 2026
Last dayFri May 21, 2027
ThanksgivingNov 23–27, 2026
Winter breakDec 21, 2026 – Jan 5, 2027
Spring breakMar 15–22, 2027
Instruction days169

Next day off: Student Holiday/Teacher Flex, Nov 23–24, 2026

Holidays and days off, 2026-27

DatesHoliday / breakSchool days off
Sep 7, 2026Labor Day Student-Staff Holiday1
Oct 9, 2026Student Holiday/Teacher Flex1
Oct 12, 2026Student Holiday/Teacher Planning1
Nov 2, 2026Student-Staff Holiday1
Nov 3, 2026Student Holiday/Teacher Prof Learning1
Nov 23–24, 2026Student Holiday/Teacher Flex2
Nov 25–27, 2026Thanksgiving Break (Student-Staff Holiday)3
Dec 21–31, 2026Winter Break (Student-Staff Holiday)9
Jan 1, 2027Student-Staff Holiday1
Jan 4–5, 2027Student Holiday/Teacher Prof Learning2
Jan 18, 2027Student-Staff Holiday (MLK Day)1
Feb 12, 2027Student-Staff Holiday1
Feb 15, 2027Student Holiday/Teacher Planning1
Mar 5, 2027Student Holiday/Teacher Prof Learning1
Mar 15–19, 2027Spring Break5
Mar 22, 2027Student Holiday/Teacher Prof Learning1
Mar 26, 2027Student & Staff Holiday1
Apr 23, 2027Student Holiday/Teacher Flex1

Compared with nearby districts

DistrictFirst dayLast daySpring break
Northwest ISDAug 12May 21Mar 15–22, 2027
Prosper ISDAug 11May 20Mar 12–19, 2027
Denton ISDAug 13May 27Mar 8–15, 2027
Keller ISDAug 12May 26Mar 12–19, 2027
Irving ISDAug 11May 27Mar 15–19, 2027

None of the nearby districts above has the same week off in March as Northwest ISD.

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Official calendar: Northwest ISD 2026-2027 calendar. Last checked November 8, 2026. District website: nisdtx.org.

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