IDEA Public Schools – El Paso Calendar 2026-27

IDEA Public Schools – El Paso, the public school, starts the 2026-27 school year on Monday, August 3, 2026. The last day for students is Friday, May 21, 2027. Spring break is Mar 12–19, 2027.

First dayMon Aug 3, 2026
Last dayFri May 21, 2027
ThanksgivingNov 23–27, 2026
Winter breakDec 21, 2026 – Jan 5, 2027
Spring breakMar 12–19, 2027
Instruction days173

Next day off: IDEA Holiday, Nov 11, 2026

Holidays and days off, 2026-27

DatesHoliday / breakSchool days off
Sep 7, 2026IDEA Holiday1
Oct 8, 2026Professional Development1
Oct 9, 2026IDEA Holiday1
Oct 12–16, 2026Intersession5
Nov 11, 2026IDEA Holiday1
Nov 23–27, 2026Thanksgiving Break (IDEA Holiday)5
Dec 21, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027Winter Break (IDEA Holiday)10
Jan 4–5, 2027Professional Development2
Jan 18, 2027IDEA Holiday1
Feb 12, 2027Professional Development1
Feb 15, 2027IDEA Holiday1
Mar 12, 2027Professional Development1
Mar 15–19, 2027Spring Break (IDEA Holiday)5
Mar 26–29, 2027IDEA Holiday2

Compared with nearby districts

DistrictFirst dayLast daySpring break
IDEA Public Schools – El PasoAug 3May 21Mar 12–19, 2027
El Paso ISDAug 3Jun 3Mar 15–19, 2027
Socorro ISDJul 27May 27Mar 22–30, 2027

None of the nearby districts above has the same week off in March as El Paso.

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Official calendar: IDEA Public Schools 2026-2027 calendar · Date issued January 20, 2026. Last checked November 8, 2026. District website: ideapublicschools.org.

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