Wichita Public Schools 2027-2028 School Calendar Holidays, breaks, and no school days

Wichita, KS

First day off

Monday

September 6

Labor Day

No-school days

30 weekdays

8 single days + 22 break days

First day

Thursday

August 12

2027

Last day

Wednesday

May 24

2028

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School year at a glance

First Day Last Day No School Break Conferences Holiday School Day

August 2027
Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

September 2027
Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30

October 2027
Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
					1	2
3	4	5	6	7	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16
17	18	19	20	21	22	23
24	25	26	27	28	29	30
31

November 2027
Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30

December 2027
Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30	31

January 2028
Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28	29
30	31

February 2028
Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
		1	2	3	4	5
6	7	8	9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16	17	18	19
20	21	22	23	24	25	26
27	28	29

March 2028
Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
			1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8	9	10	11
12	13	14	15	16	17	18
19	20	21	22	23	24	25
26	27	28	29	30	31

April 2028
Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
						1
2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25	26	27	28	29
30

May 2028
Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30	31

Breaks and holidays

Is there school on Labor Day?

Mon, Sep 6

No school

When is Thanksgiving break 2027?

Nov 23–26

6 days off with weekends

When is winter break 2027?

Dec 17 – Jan 4

19 days off with weekends

Is there school on Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

Mon, Jan 17

No school

When is spring break 2028?

Mar 13–17

9 days off with weekends

Is there school on Memorial Day?

Mon, May 29

No school

All 2027-2028 dates

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

August 2027

District Inservice (all teachers) Wednesday, August 4th No school
District Inservice (all teachers) Thursday, August 5th No school
District Inservice (all teachers) Friday, August 6th No school
First Day of School Thursday, August 12th First day

September 2027

Labor Day Monday, September 6th · Federal holiday No school
District Inservice Day Tuesday, September 7th No school

October 2027

Columbus Day Monday, October 11th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
Parent-Teacher Conferences Tuesday, October 12th Conferences
Parent-Teacher Conferences Wednesday, October 13th Conferences
Parent Teacher Conferences Thursday, October 14th No school
District Inservice Day Friday, October 15th No school

November 2027

Veterans Day Thursday, November 11th · Not on the school calendar Federal holiday
Thanksgiving Break Tuesday, November 23rd – Friday, November 26th · 4 school days off · Includes Thanksgiving Day (federal holiday), Day after Thanksgiving (state holiday) Break

December 2027

Winter Break Friday, December 17th – Tuesday, January 4th · 13 school days off · Includes Christmas Day (observed) (federal holiday), New Year's Day (observed) (federal holiday) Break

January 2028

Classes Resume Wednesday, January 5th School open
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Monday, January 17th · Federal holiday No school

February 2028

District Inservice Day Monday, February 21st · Washington's Birthday (Presidents' Day) (federal holiday) No school

March 2028

Parent-Teacher Conferences Tuesday, March 7th Conferences
Parent-Teacher Conferences Wednesday, March 8th Conferences
Parent Teacher Conferences Thursday, March 9th No school
Spring Break Monday, March 13th – Friday, March 17th · 5 school days off Break

April 2028

District Inservice Day Tuesday, April 4th No school

May 2028

Last Day of School Wednesday, May 24th Last day
Memorial Day Monday, May 29th No school

July 2028

Independence Day Tuesday, July 4th No school

Schools using this calendar

88 schools follow the Wichita Public Schools calendar.

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Adams Elem Allen Elem Allison Traditional Magnet Middle Anderson Elem

Beech Elem Benton Elem Black Traditional Magnet Elem Bostic Traditional Magnet Elem Brooks Magnet Middle School Bryant Opportunity Academy Buckner Performing Arts Magnet Elem

Caldwell Elem Cessna Elem Chisholm Life Skills Center Chisholm Trail Elem Christa Mcauliffe Academy Clark Elem Cleaveland Traditional Magnet Elementary Cloud Elem Coleman Middle School College Hill Elem Colvin Elem Curtis Middle School

Dodge Literacy Magnet

Earhart Environ Magnet Elem East High Education Imagine Academy Enders Stem And Leadership Magnet Enterprise Elem

Franklin Elem

Gammon Elem Gardiner Elem Gordon Parks Academy Griffith Elem

Hadley Middle School Hamilton Middle School Harry Street Elem Heights High Horace Mann Dual Language Magnet Hyde Intl Studies/Commun Elem Magnet

Irving Elementary Isely Traditional Magnet Elem

Jackson Elementary Jardine Technology Middle Magnet Jefferson Elem

Kelly Liberal Arts Academy Kensler Elem

L'Ouverture Computer Technology Magnet Lawrence Elem Levy Sp Ed Center Linwood Elementary

Marshall Middle School Mayberry Cultural And Fine Arts Magnet Middle Mccollom Elem Mclean Science/Tech Magnet Elem Mead Middle School Minneha Core Knowledge Elem Mueller Aerospace/Engineering Discovery Magne

North High Northeast Magnet High School Northwest High

O K Elem Ortiz Elementary School

Park Elementary Payne Elem Peterson Elem Pleasant Valley Elem Pleasant Valley Middle School Price-Harris Communications Magnet

Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary Robinson Middle School

Seltzer Elem South High Southeast High Sowers Alternative High School Spaght Multimedia Magnet Stanley Elem Stucky Middle School

Truesdell Middle School

Washington Accelerated Learning Elem Wells Alternative Middle School West High White Elem Wichita Alternative High Wichita Learning Center Wilbur Middle School Woodland Health / Wellness Magnet Elem Woodman Elem

Nearby school districts

2027-2028 calendars for districts close to Wichita Public Schools.

Goddard Public Schools Goddard, KS Spring break Mar 13–17 Salina Unified School District 305 Salina, KS Spring break Mar 10–17 Lawrence Public Schools Lawrence, KS Spring break Mar 10–17 Unified School District #232 De Soto, KS Spring break Mar 13–20 Olathe Public Schools Olathe, KS Spring break Mar 13–20 Blue Valley School District Overland Park, KS Spring break Mar 10–20

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the first and last day of school at Wichita Public Schools in 2027-2028?

The first day of school at Wichita Public Schools is Thursday, August 12, 2027. The last day of school is Wednesday, May 24, 2028. That's a school year of about 41 weeks.

How many school days are in the 2027-2028 school year at Wichita Public Schools?

About 175 school days: the weekdays from the first day to the last day, minus days off.

How many days off does Wichita Public Schools have in 2027-2028?

About 30 weekdays with no school, not counting weekends or summer. That's 22 weekdays of breaks plus eight single days off. There are also four long weekends, where a Friday or Monday off joins the weekend.

What is the longest stretch of school without a day off?

Thirty-six school days in a row (about seven weeks), from Wednesday, April 5 to Wednesday, May 24.

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Source: Wichita Public Schools, checked October 25, 2026. 
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