Douglas County School District 2027-2028 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Castle Rock, CO

First day off
Monday
September 6
Labor Day
No-school days
33 weekdays
6 single days + 27 break days
First day
Wednesday
August 11
2027
Last day
Thursday
May 25
2028
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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Late Start Holiday School Day

Breaks and holidays

Is there school on Labor Day?

Mon, Sep 6
No school

When is fall break 2027?

Oct 11–15
9 days off with weekends

When is Thanksgiving break 2027?

Nov 22–26
9 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2027?

Dec 17 – Jan 3
18 days off with weekends

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Mon, Jan 17
No school

Is there school on Presidents' Day?

Mon, Feb 21
No school

When is spring break 2028?

Mar 20–24
9 days off with weekends

All 2027-2028 dates

No-school days, breaks and schedule changes, month by month.

July 2027

  • Independence Day Monday, July 5th No school

August 2027

  • New Teacher Orientation Tuesday, August 3rd No school
  • New Teacher Orientation Wednesday, August 4th No school
  • Teacher Work Day Thursday, August 5th No school
  • Professional Development Friday, August 6th No school
  • Teacher Work Day Tuesday, August 10th No school
  • First Day of School Wednesday, August 11th First day
  • Late Start Friday, August 20th Late start
  • Late Start Friday, August 27th Late start

September 2027

  • Late Start Friday, September 3rd Late start
  • Labor Day Monday, September 6th · Federal holiday No school
  • Late Start Friday, September 10th Late start
  • Professional Development Friday, September 17th No school
  • Late Start Friday, September 24th Late start

October 2027

  • Late Start Friday, October 1st Late start
  • Late Start Friday, October 8th Late start
  • Fall Break Monday, October 11th – Friday, October 15th · 5 school days off · Includes Columbus Day (federal holiday) Break
  • Late Start Friday, October 22nd Late start
  • Late Start Friday, October 29th Late start

November 2027

  • Late Start Friday, November 5th Late start
  • Veterans Day Thursday, November 11th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
  • Late Start Friday, November 12th Late start
  • Late Start Friday, November 19th Late start
  • Thanksgiving Break Monday, November 22nd – Friday, November 26th · 5 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday) Break

December 2027

  • Late Start Friday, December 3rd Late start
  • Late Start Friday, December 10th Late start
  • Winter Break Friday, December 17th – Monday, January 3rd · 12 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (observed) (federal holiday), New Year's Day (observed) (federal holiday) Break

January 2028

  • Late Start Friday, January 7th Late start
  • Late Start Friday, January 14th Late start
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 17th · Federal holiday No school
  • Late Start Friday, January 21st Late start
  • Late Start Friday, January 28th Late start

February 2028

  • Late Start Friday, February 4th Late start
  • Late Start Friday, February 11th Late start
  • Professional Development Friday, February 18th No school
  • Presidents' Day Monday, February 21st · Federal holiday No school
  • Late Start Friday, February 25th Late start

March 2028

  • Late Start Friday, March 3rd Late start
  • Late Start Friday, March 10th Late start
  • Late Start Friday, March 17th Late start
  • Spring Break Monday, March 20th – Friday, March 24th · 5 school days off Break
  • Late Start Friday, March 31st Late start

April 2028

  • Late Start Friday, April 7th Late start
  • Late Start Friday, April 14th Late start
  • Late Start Friday, April 21st Late start
  • Compensation Day Monday, April 24th No school
  • Late Start Friday, April 28th Late start

May 2028

  • Late Start Friday, May 5th Late start
  • Late Start Friday, May 12th Late start
  • Late Start Friday, May 19th Late start
  • Last Day of School Thursday, May 25th Last day
  • Teacher Work Day Friday, May 26th No school
  • Memorial Day Monday, May 29th No school

June 2028

  • Juneteenth Monday, June 19th No school

Schools using this calendar

88 schools follow the Douglas County School District calendar.

Browse all schools (A–Z)
A
Academy Charter SchoolAcres Green Elementary SchoolAmerican AcademyArrowwood Elementary SchoolAspen View Academy
B
Bear Canyon Elementary SchoolBen Franklin AcademyBuffalo Ridge Elementary School
C
Castle Rock Elementary SchoolCastle Rock Middle SchoolCastle View High SchoolChallenge To Excellence Charter SchoolChaparral High SchoolCherokee Trail Elementary SchoolCherry Valley Elementary SchoolCimarron MiddleClear Sky ElementaryCopper Mesa Elementary SchoolCougar Run Elementary SchoolCoyote Creek Elementary SchoolCresthill Middle School
D
Daniel C Oakes High School--Castle RockDc Montessori Charter SchoolDouglas County High School
E
Eagle AcademyEagle Ridge Elementary SchoolEarly Childhood CenterEdcsdEldorado Elementary School
F
Flagstone Elementary SchoolFox Creek Elementary SchoolFranktown Elementary SchoolFrontier Valley Elementary School
G
Global Village Academy - Douglas CountyGold Rush Elementary
H
Heritage Elementary SchoolHighlands Ranch High SchoolHope Online Learning Academy High SchoolHope Online Learning Academy Middle School
I
Iron Horse Elementary School
L
Larkspur Elementary SchoolLegacy Point Elementary SchoolLegend High SchoolLeman Classical AcademyLone Tree Elementary
M
Mammoth Heights ElementaryMeadow View Elementary SchoolMesa Middle SchoolMountain Ridge Middle SchoolMountain View Elementary SchoolMountain Vista High School
N
North Star AcademyNortheast Elementary SchoolNorthridge Elementary School
P
Parker Core Knowledge Charter SchoolParker Performing ArtsPine Grove Elementary SchoolPine Lane ElementaryPioneer Elementary SchoolPlatte River Charter AcademyPonderosa High SchoolPrairie Crossing Elementary School
R
Ranch View Middle SchoolRedstone Elementary SchoolRenaissance Expedition Learn Outward Bound SchoolRenaissance Secondary SchoolRock Canyon High SchoolRock Ridge Elementary SchoolRocky Heights Middle SchoolRoxborough Elementary SchoolRoxborough Intermediate
S
Saddle Ranch Elementary SchoolSage Canyon ElementarySagewood Middle SchoolSand Creek Elementary SchoolSedalia Elementary SchoolSierra Middle SchoolSkyview AcademySoaring Hawk Elementary SchoolSouth Ridge Elementary An Ib World SchoolStem School Highlands RanchStone Mountain ElementarySummit View Elementary School
T
Thunderridge High SchoolTimber Trail Elementary SchoolTrailblazer Elementary School
W
Wildcat Mountain Elementary SchoolWorld Compass Academy

Nearby school districts

2027-2028 calendars for districts close to Douglas County School District.

Cherry Creek Schools Greenwood Village, CO Spring break Mar 20–24 Academy District 20 Colorado Springs, CO Spring break Mar 24–31 Mapleton Public Schools Denver, CO Spring break Mar 17–27 Adams 12 Five Star Schools Thornton, CO Spring break Mar 20–24 Boulder Valley School District Boulder, CO Spring break Mar 20–24 Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8 Fountain, CO Spring break Mar 27–31

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Douglas County School District in 2027-2028?
The first day of school at Douglas County School District is Wednesday, August 11, 2027. The last day of school is Thursday, May 25, 2028. That's a school year of about 41 weeks.
How many school days are in the 2027-2028 school year at Douglas County School District?
About 174 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.
How many days off does Douglas County School District have in 2027-2028?
About 33 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 27 weekdays of breaks plus six single days off. There are also six long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.
What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?
Twenty-five school days in a row (about five weeks), from Monday, October 18 to Friday, November 19.
Does Douglas County School District have early-release or late-start days?
Yes, the 2027-2028 calendar has 32 late-start days. They're marked on the calendar above.

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