Muncie Community Schools School Calendar 2026-2027

At a Glance

MCS is an urban school district with 12 schools. For the 2026-2027 school year, classes begin August 12 and end May 28. Muncie Community Schools' flagship high school, Muncie Central, opened in 1868 and is the sole comprehensive high school serving the vast majority of Muncie. This calendar includes 6 early-release or half days — useful to know when planning childcare.

Also known as MCS.

Schools in Muncie Community Schools

Youth Opportunity Center (Other)
Grissom Elementary School (Elementary)
Longfellow Elementary School (Elementary)
Muncie Area Career Center (High)
Muncie Central High School (Other)
North View Elementary School (Elementary)
West View Elementary School (Elementary)
Southside Middle School (Middle)
South View Elementary School (Elementary)
Northside Middle School (Middle)
East Washington Academy (Elementary)
Muncie Virtual Academy (Other)

Muncie Community Schools 2026-2027 School Calendar

All schools

2026-08-06 — New Teacher Orientation (closed)
2026-08-10 — Teacher Work Days – No Students (closed)
2026-08-11 — Teacher Work Days – No Students (closed)
2026-08-12 — Students' First Day (in session)
2026-08-25 — 2-Hour Early Release for Professional Development (partial)
2026-09-07 — Labor Day – District Closed (closed)
2026-09-18 — Teacher Work Day – No Students (closed)
2026-09-24 — 2-Hour Early Release for Parent-Teacher Conference (partial)
2026-09-25 — 2-Hour Early Release for Parent-Teacher Conference (partial)
2026-10-05 to 2026-10-09 — Fall Break – No School (closed)
2026-10-20 — 2-Hour Early Release for Professional Development (partial)
2026-11-25 to 2026-11-27 — Thanksgiving Break – District Closed (closed)
2026-12-21 to 2027-01-01 — Winter Break – No School (closed)
2027-01-04 — Teacher workday – No Students (closed)
2027-01-18 — Martin Luther King, Jr. Day – District Closed (closed)
2027-02-15 — President's – District Closed (closed)
2027-02-23 — 2-Hour Early Release for Professional Development (partial)
2027-03-22 to 2027-03-26 — Spring Break – No School (closed)
2027-04-27 — 2-Hour Early Release for Professional Development (partial)
2027-05-31 — Memorial Day – District Closed (closed)
2027-05-28 — Students' Last Day** – End of 2nd Semester (in session)
2027-06-01 — Teachers' Last Day – Record Keeping – No Students (closed)
2027-06-01 to 2027-06-03 — Make-up Days if needed (closed)