School District 197 First Day of School

Mendota Heights, Minnesota

Tuesday September 7th 2027 First Day of School
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K, 5, 9 Tue, Sep 7, 2027
Grades 1-4, 6-8, 10-12 Wed, Sep 8, 2027

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

School District 197 in Mendota Heights, Minnesota starts the 2027-2028 school year on Tuesday, September 7, 2027. See every day off, break and early release in the School District 197 2027-2028 calendar. Compare with other Minnesota school calendars.

First day of school nearby

When school starts in 2027 for districts close to School District 197.

Saint Paul Public Schools Saint Paul, MN First day Tue, Sep 7 Roseville Area Schools Roseville, MN First day Mon, Aug 30 North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School District 622 North Saint Paul, MN First day Tue, Sep 7 Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan ISD 96 Rosemount, MN First day Mon, Aug 30 Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District 191 Burnsville, MN First day Mon, Aug 30 Edina Public Schools Edina, MN First day Mon, Aug 30

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is School District 197 located?
School District 197 is located in Mendota Heights, Minnesota, within the Twin Cities metropolitan area, and serves students from the surrounding communities of West St. Paul, Eagan, and Inver Grove Heights.
What is weather typically like on the first day of school?
On the first day of school, which is September 7, the weather in Mendota Heights can vary. Based on the past three years, temperatures have ranged from the mid-60s to the low 80s, often with overcast skies or light drizzle. It’s a good idea to wear light layers and keep a rain jacket handy just in case.
How many schools are in School District 197?
There are about 14 schools in School District 197 serving around 5000 students. The district provides education for grades ranging from Pre-K through 12th grade.
What grades are taught in School District 197?
School District 197 offers a comprehensive education from Pre-K to 12th grade, including elementary schools for younger students, middle schools for those in transitional years, and high schools for older students. This structure ensures a well-rounded educational experience for all ages.
Is School District 197 a public school district?
School District 197 is a public school district located in Minnesota, funded by local and state resources. This means that it provides free education to all students within its boundaries.

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

Also see: School District 197 Last Day of School 2028

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