Avoyelles Parish School Board School Calendar 2026-2027

At a Glance

APSD is a local school district with 10 schools. The first day of school is August 6. Avoyelles Parish School Board serves Avoyelles Parish in south-central Louisiana from its central office in Marksville, and its district website copyright is dated 2026. This calendar includes 3 professional development days, 1 early-release or half day, 1 remote/asynchronous day — useful to know when planning childcare.

Also known as APSD.

Schools in Avoyelles Parish School Board

Bunkie Elementary School (Elementary)
Bunkie Magnet High School (High)
Cottonport Elementary (Elementary)
Lafargue Elementary School (Elementary)
Marksville Elementary School (Elementary)
Marksville High School (High)
Avoyelles High School (High)
Plaucheville Elementary School (Elementary)
Riverside Elementary School (Elementary)
LA School for Ag Science (High)

Avoyelles Parish School Board 2026-2027 School Calendar

All schools

2026-08-03 to 2026-08-05 — Staff Development (closed)
2026-08-06 — First Day for Students (in session)
2026-09-04 — Progress Reports Home (in session)
2026-10-07 — 1st Nine Weeks Ends (in session)
2026-10-15 — Report Card Night (in session)
2026-11-03 — Election Day (closed)
2026-11-11 — Progress Reports Home (in session)
2026-11-10 — Veteran's Day (closed)
2026-11-16 — Teacher PD / Student Virtual Day (remote)
2026-11-23 to 2026-11-27 — Thanksgiving Break (closed)
2026-12-18 — 2nd Nine Weeks Ends (in session)
2026-12-21 to 2027-01-01 — Christmas Break (closed)
2027-01-04 to 2027-01-05 — Staff Development (closed)
2027-01-06 — 3rd Nine Weeks Begins (in session)
2027-01-12 — Report Cards Home (in session)
2027-02-08 to 2027-02-09 — Mardi Gras Holiday (closed)
2027-02-04 — Progress Reports Home (in session)
2027-03-10 — 3rd Nine Weeks Ends (in session)
2027-03-19 — Staff Development (closed)
2027-03-18 — Report Card Night (in session)
2027-03-26 to 2027-04-02 — Easter Break (closed)
2027-04-23 — Progress Reports Home (in session)
2027-05-11 to 2027-05-12 — Senior Finals (in session)
2027-05-17 — LaSAS Graduation (in session)
2027-05-18 — MHS Graduation (in session)
2027-05-19 — AHS Graduation (in session)
2027-05-19 — BMHS Graduation (Important Dates listing) (in session)
2027-05-20 — BMHS Graduation (Graduation Dates listing) (in session)
2027-05-26 — 4th Nine Weeks Ends (1/2 day for students) (partial)
2027-05-27 — Records Day for Staff (closed)