Apple Valley Unified School District School Calendar 2026-2027

At a Glance

AVUSD is a suburban school district with 15 schools. For the 2026-2027 school year, classes begin August 6 and end May 26. The district has said a complete 2026-2027 calendar — including early dismissal dates and teacher workdays — will be published soon.

Source: Apple Valley Unified School District

Also known as AVUSD.

Schools in Apple Valley Unified School District

Rio Vista School of Applied Learning (Elementary)
Sycamore Rocks Elementary (Elementary)
Granite Hills High (High)
High Desert Premier Academy (Other)
Apple Valley High (High)
Mariana Academy (Elementary)
Rancho Verde Elementary (Elementary)
Yucca Loma Elementary (Elementary)
Desert Knolls Elementary (Elementary)
Sandia Elementary (Elementary)
Vanguard Preparatory (Elementary)
Sitting Bull Academy (Elementary)
Phoenix Academy (Elementary)
Apple Valley Unified Preschool Special Education
Apple Valley Virtual Academy (Elementary)

Apple Valley Unified School District 2026-2027 School Calendar

All schools

2026-08-06 — First Day of School (in session)
2026-09-07 — Labor Day (Holiday) (closed)
2026-11-11 — Veterans Day (Holiday) (closed)
2026-11-26 to 2026-11-27 — Thanksgiving Break (closed)
2026-12-24 — Christmas Eve (Holiday) (closed)
2026-12-25 — Christmas Day (Holiday) (closed)
2026-12-31 — New Year's Eve (Holiday) (closed)
2027-01-01 — New Year's Day (Holiday) (closed)
2027-01-18 — Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Holiday) (closed)
2027-02-15 — Presidents Day (Holiday) (closed)
2027-05-31 — Memorial Day (Holiday) (closed)
2027-05-26 — Last Day of School (in session)