Douglas County School District No. Re 1 School Calendar 2026-2027

At a Glance

DCSD is a suburban school district with 88 schools. For the 2026-2027 school year, classes begin August 12 and end May 27. This calendar includes 5 professional development days, 3 early-release or half days — useful to know when planning childcare.

Source: Douglas County School District No. Re 1

Also known as DCSD.

Schools in Douglas County School District No. Re 1

Summit View Elementary School (Elementary)
Acres Green Elementary School (Elementary)
Castle Rock Elementary School (Elementary)
Castle Rock Middle School (Middle)
Cherry Valley Elementary School (Elementary)
Douglas County High School (High)
Larkspur Elementary School (Elementary)
Northeast Elementary School (Elementary)
Sagewood Middle School (Middle)
Pine Lane Elementary (Elementary)
Roxborough Elementary School (Elementary)
Sedalia Elementary School (Elementary)
South Ridge Elementary An IB World School (Elementary)
Academy Charter School (Elementary)
Parker Core Knowledge Charter School (Elementary)
Coyote Creek Elementary School (Elementary)
Fox Creek Elementary School (Elementary)
Pine Grove Elementary School (Elementary)
Renaissance Expedition Learn Outward Bound School (Elementary)
Northridge Elementary School (Elementary)
Ponderosa High School (High)
Sand Creek Elementary School (Elementary)
Highlands Ranch High School (High)
Early Childhood Center (Prekindergarten)
Rock Ridge Elementary School (Elementary)
Eagle Ridge Elementary School (Elementary)
Cherokee Trail Elementary School (Elementary)
Cougar Run Elementary School (Elementary)
Eagle Academy (High)
Ranch View Middle School (Middle)
Thunderridge High School (High)
Buffalo Ridge Elementary School (Elementary)
Chaparral High School (High)
DC Montessori Charter School (Elementary)
Sierra Middle School (Middle)
Pioneer Elementary School (Elementary)
Platte River Charter Academy (Elementary)
Trailblazer Elementary School (Elementary)
Iron Horse Elementary School (Elementary)
Wildcat Mountain Elementary School (Elementary)
Saddle Ranch Elementary School (Elementary)
Eldorado Elementary School (Elementary)
Heritage Elementary School (Elementary)
Mountain Ridge Middle School (Middle)
Mountain Vista High School (High)
Arrowwood Elementary School (Elementary)
Meadow View Elementary School (Elementary)
Prairie Crossing Elementary School (Elementary)
Soaring Hawk Elementary School (Elementary)
Challenge to Excellence Charter School (Elementary)
Frontier Valley Elementary School (Elementary)
American Academy (Elementary)
Copper Mesa Elementary School (Elementary)
Redstone Elementary School (Elementary)
Castle View High School (High)
Flagstone Elementary School (Elementary)
Legacy Point Elementary School (Elementary)
Rock Canyon High School (High)
Rocky Heights Middle School (Middle)
Timber Trail Elementary School (Elementary)
North Star Academy (Elementary)
Franktown Elementary School (Elementary)
Mountain View Elementary School (Elementary)
Bear Canyon Elementary School (Elementary)
Daniel C Oakes High School--Castle Rock (High)
Cresthill Middle School (Middle)
Roxborough Intermediate (Elementary)
Stone Mountain Elementary (Elementary)
Mammoth Heights Elementary (Elementary)
Lone Tree Elementary (Elementary)
Gold Rush Elementary (Elementary)
Mesa Middle School (Middle)
eDCSD (High)
HOPE Online Learning Academy High School (High)
Clear Sky Elementary (Elementary)
Legend High School (High)
Cimarron Middle (Middle)
Skyview Academy (Other)
Sage Canyon Elementary (Elementary)
Ben Franklin Academy (Elementary)
STEM School Highlands Ranch (Other)
HOPE Online Learning Academy Middle School (Middle)
Aspen View Academy (Elementary)
Global Village Academy - Douglas County (Elementary)
World Compass Academy (Elementary)
Parker Performing Arts (Elementary)
Renaissance Secondary School (High)
Leman Classical Academy (Elementary)

Douglas County School District No. Re 1 2026-2027 School Calendar

All schools

2026-07-03 — Independence Day Observed (District Offices Closed) (closed)
2026-08-04 — New Teacher Orientation (No Students) (closed)
2026-08-05 — New Teacher Orientation (No Students) (closed)
2026-08-06 — Teacher Work Day (No Students) (closed)
2026-08-07 — Professional Development Day (No Students) (closed)
2026-08-10 — Professional Development Day (No Students) (closed)
2026-08-11 — Teacher Work Day (No Students) (closed)
2026-08-12 — First Day of School (in session)
2026-08-21 — PLC DAY (Delayed Start) (partial)
2026-08-28 — PLC DAY (Delayed Start) (partial)
2026-09-07 — Labor Day (District Offices Closed) (closed)
2026-09-04 — PLC DAY (Delayed Start) (partial)
2026-09-21 — Professional Development Day (No Students) (closed)
2026-10-12 to 2026-10-16 — Fall Break (No Students) (closed)
2026-11-06 — Professional Development Day (No Students) (closed)
2026-11-23 to 2026-11-27 — Thanksgiving Break (Schools Closed) (closed)
2026-11-26 to 2026-11-27 — Thanksgiving Holiday (District Offices Closed) (closed)
2026-11-25 — Compensation Day (Schools Closed) (closed)
2026-12-18 — Teacher Work Day (No Students) (closed)
2026-12-21 to 2026-12-31 — Winter Break (Schools Closed) (closed)
2026-12-24 to 2026-12-25 — Christmas Holiday (District Offices Closed) (closed)
2027-01-01 — New Years Day (District Offices Closed) (closed)
2027-01-04 — Teacher Work Day (No Students) (closed)
2027-01-18 — MLK Holiday (District Offices Closed) (closed)
2027-02-12 — Compensation Day (Schools Closed) (closed)
2027-02-15 — Presidents Day (District Offices Closed) (closed)
2027-03-15 to 2027-03-19 — Spring Break (Schools Closed) (closed)
2027-04-23 — Professional Development Day (No Students) (closed)
2027-05-27 — Last Day of School for Students (in session)
2027-05-28 — Teacher Work Day (No Students) (closed)
2027-05-31 — Memorial Day (District Offices Closed) (closed)
2027-06-18 — Juneteenth Holiday (District Offices Closed) (closed)