Santa Clara Unified School District School Calendar 2026-2027

At a Glance

SCUSD is an urban school district with 30 schools. For the 2026-2027 school year, classes begin August 10 and end June 4. This calendar includes 7 professional development days — useful to know when planning childcare.

Source: Santa Clara Unified School District

Also known as SCUSD.

Schools in Santa Clara Unified School District

Braly Elementary (Elementary)
Juan Cabrillo Middle (Middle)
Bowers Elementary (Elementary)
Bracher Elementary (Elementary)
Briarwood Elementary (Elementary)
C. W. Haman Elementary (Elementary)
Kathryn Hughes Elementary (Elementary)
Laurelwood Elementary (Elementary)
George Mayne Elementary (Elementary)
Millikin Elementary (Elementary)
Montague Elementary (Elementary)
Pomeroy Elementary (Elementary)
Ponderosa Elementary (Elementary)
Scott Lane Elementary (Elementary)
Sutter Elementary (Elementary)
New Valley Continuation High (High)
Westwood Elementary (Elementary)
Adrian Wilcox High (High)
Washington Open Elementary (Elementary)
Buchser Middle (Middle)
Marian A. Peterson Middle (Middle)
Santa Clara High (High)
Wilson Alternative (Other)
Don Callejon (Elementary)
Santa Clara Community Day (High)
Central Park Elementary (Elementary)
Mission Early College High (High)
Abram Agnew Elementary (Elementary)
Dolores Huerta Middle (Middle)
Kathleen MacDonald High (High)

Santa Clara Unified School District 2026-2027 School Calendar

All schools

2026-07-03 — Holiday - schools and district offices closed (closed)
2026-07-31 — New Teacher Orientation (closed)
2026-08-03 — New Teacher Orientation (closed)
2026-08-04 — Certificated work day; all teachers return (closed)
2026-08-05 — Site day (closed)
2026-08-06 — Staff orientation/site day; classified professional development (closed)
2026-08-07 — Certificated work day; classified professional development (closed)
2026-08-10 — First day of school for students (in session)
2026-09-07 — Holiday - schools and district offices closed (closed)
2026-09-08 — Certificated and classified professional development; no school for students (closed)
2026-10-09 — First quarter ends (in session)
2026-10-12 to 2026-10-13 — School not in session (closed)
2026-11-06 — First trimester ends (in session)
2026-11-11 — Holiday - schools and district offices closed (closed)
2026-11-23 to 2026-11-25 — School not in session (closed)
2026-11-26 to 2026-11-27 — Holidays - schools and district offices closed (closed)
2026-12-18 — Second quarter and first semester end (in session)
2026-12-21 to 2026-12-23 — School not in session (closed)
2026-12-24 to 2026-12-25 — Holiday - schools and district offices closed (closed)
2026-12-28 to 2026-12-30 — School not in session (closed)
2026-12-31 — Holiday - schools and district offices closed (closed)
2027-01-01 — Holiday - schools and district offices closed (closed)
2027-01-04 — Certificated and classified professional development; no school for students (closed)
2027-01-18 — Holiday - schools and district offices closed (closed)
2027-02-15 — Holiday - schools and district offices closed (closed)
2027-02-16 to 2027-02-18 — School not in session (closed)
2027-02-19 — Holiday - schools and district offices closed (closed)
2027-02-26 — Second trimester ends (in session)
2027-03-17 — Third quarter ends (in session)
2027-03-18 — Certificated and classified professional development; no school for students (closed)
2027-03-19 — Certificated professional development; no school for students (closed)
2027-04-12 to 2027-04-15 — School not in session (closed)
2027-04-16 — Holiday - schools and district offices closed (closed)
2027-05-31 — Holiday - schools and district offices closed (closed)
2027-06-04 — Last day of school; third trimester, fourth quarter, and second semester end (in session)
2027-06-18 — Holiday - schools and district offices closed (closed)