Boston Public Schools First Day of School

Tuesday September 8th 2026 First Day of School
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Grades 1-12 Tue, Sep 8, 2026
Pre-K & Kindergarten Thu, Sep 10, 2026

Dates vary by school and program. Confirm with your school office before making plans.

Schools in Boston Public Schools

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Adams Elementary SchoolAlighieri Dante Montessori SchoolAnother Course To College
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Baldwin Early Learning Pilot AcademyBates Elementary SchoolBeethoven Elementary SchoolBlackstone Elementary SchoolBoston Adult Tech AcademyBoston Arts AcademyBoston Collaborative High SchoolBoston Community Leadership AcademyBoston International High School & Newcomers AcademyBoston Latin AcademyBoston Latin SchoolBoston Teachers Union K-8 PilotBradley Elementary SchoolBrighton High SchoolBurke High School
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Carter SchoolChanning Elementary SchoolCharlestown High SchoolChittick Elementary SchoolClap Elementary SchoolCommunity AcademyCommunity Academy Of Science And HealthCondon K-8 SchoolConley Elementary SchoolCurley K-8 School
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Dearborn 6-12 Stem AcademyDever Elementary School
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East Boston Early Education CenterEast Boston High SchoolEdison K-8 SchoolEliot K-8 Innovation SchoolEllis Elementary SchoolEllisonparks Early Education SchoolEnglish High SchoolEverett Elementary SchoolExcel High School
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Fenway High SchoolFrederick Pilot Middle School
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Gardner Pilot AcademyGreater Egleston High SchoolGreenwood Sarah K-8 SchoolGrew Elementary SchoolGuild Elementary School
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Hale Elementary SchoolHaley Pilot SchoolHarvard-Kent Elementary SchoolHaynes Early Education CenterHenderson K-12 Inclusion School LowerHenderson K-12 Inclusion School UpperHennigan K-8 SchoolHernandez K-8 SchoolHigginson Inclusion K-2 SchoolHigginson-Lewis K-8 SchoolHolmes Elementary SchoolHorace Mann School For The Deaf Hard Of HearingHurley K-8 School
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Kennedy John F Elementary SchoolKennedy Patrick J Elementary SchoolKenny Elementary SchoolKilmer K-8 SchoolKing Elementary School
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Lee AcademyLee K-8 SchoolLyndon K-8 SchoolLyon High SchoolLyon K-8 School
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Madison Park Technical Vocational High SchoolManning Elementary SchoolMargarita Muniz AcademyMario Umana AcademyMason Elementary SchoolMather Elementary SchoolMattahunt Elementary SchoolMckay K-8 SchoolMckinley SchoolsMendell Elementary SchoolMildred Avenue K-8 SchoolMozart Elementary SchoolMurphy K-8 School
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New Mission High School
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O'Bryant School Of Math & ScienceO'Donnell Elementary SchoolOhrenberger SchoolOrchard Gardens K-8 SchoolOtis Elementary School
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Perkins Elementary SchoolPerry Elementary SchoolPhilbrick Elementary School
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Quincy Elementary SchoolQuincy Upper School
R
Roosevelt K-8 SchoolRussell Elementary School
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Shaw Elementary SchoolSnowden International High SchoolSumner Elementary School
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Taylor Elementary SchoolTechboston AcademyTobin K-8 SchoolTrotter Elementary SchoolTynan Elementary School
U
Up Academy Holland
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Warren-Prescott K-8 SchoolWest Zone Early Learning CenterWinship Elementary SchoolWinthrop Elementary School
Y
Young Achievers K-8 School

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Boston Public Schools located?
Boston Public Schools is located in East Boston, Massachusetts, within the greater Boston metropolitan area and Suffolk County.
What is weather typically like on the first day of school?
On the first day of school, which is September 8th, the weather in East Boston is typically overcast with temperatures ranging from 54°F to 71°F. It's a good idea to wear light layers and bring a rain jacket, just in case of light drizzle.
How many schools are in Boston Public Schools?
In Boston Public Schools, there are about 110 schools serving around 46000 students. The district offers education from Pre-K through 12th grade.
Is Boston Public Schools a public school district?
Boston Public Schools is a public school district located in Massachusetts, funded through local and state resources. This ensures that all students have access to quality education without tuition fees.

Sources: NCES-PSC. Historical weather from Open-Meteo. Start dates compiled from published school calendars.

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