Allegany County Public Schools School Calendar 2026-2027

At a Glance

ACPS is a rural school district with 22 schools. For the 2026-2027 school year, classes begin August 25 and end June 3. Allegany County Public Schools plans to launch a full-day Pre-K program for 3-year-olds at Flintstone Elementary School starting in the 2026-2027 school year. The district has said a complete 2026-2027 calendar — including early dismissal dates and teacher workdays — will be published soon. This calendar includes 12 early-release or half days — useful to know when planning childcare.

Also known as ACPS.

Schools in Allegany County Public Schools

Allegany High (High)
Beall Elementary (Elementary)
Bel Air Elementary (Elementary)
Braddock Middle (Middle)
Westmar Middle (Middle)
Cresaptown Elementary (Elementary)
Flintstone Elementary (Elementary)
Fort Hill High (High)
Frost Elementary (Elementary)
George's Creek Elementary (Elementary)
John Humbird Elementary (Elementary)
Mount Savage Middle (Middle)
Northeast Elementary (Elementary)
Parkside Elementary (Elementary)
Center for Career & Technical Education (High)
Washington Middle (Middle)
West Side Elementary (Elementary)
Westernport Elementary (Elementary)
Cash Valley Elementary (Elementary)
South Penn Elementary (Elementary)
Mt. Savage Elementary (Elementary)
Mountain Ridge High School (High)

Allegany County Public Schools 2026-2027 School Calendar

All schools

2026-08-25 — First Day of School (partial)
2026-08-17 — Teachers Report / Systemwide Professional Learning (closed)
2026-08-31 — Pre-K and Kindergarten Phase-In (Last Names A–?) (in session)
2026-09-01 — Pre-K and Kindergarten Phase-In (Last Names ?–Z) (in session)
2026-09-03 — All Pre-K and Kindergarten Students Attend (in session)
2026-09-07 — Labor Day (closed)
2026-10-16 — Early Dismissal (partial)
2026-10-05 — Parent Conference Day (closed)
2026-10-30 — Early Dismissal (partial)
2026-11-02 — Student Holiday (closed)
2026-11-03 — General Election Day (closed)
2026-11-25 — Early Dismissal (partial)
2026-11-26 to 2026-11-30 — Thanksgiving Break (closed)
2026-12-22 — Early Dismissal (partial)
2026-12-23 to 2027-01-01 — Christmas Break (closed)
2027-01-12 — Early Dismissal (partial)
2027-01-18 — Martin Luther King Jr. Day (closed)
2027-01-22 — Early Dismissal (partial)
2027-02-12 — Early Dismissal (partial)
2027-02-15 — Presidents' Day (closed)
2027-02-22 — Parent Conference Day (closed)
2027-03-16 — Early Dismissal (partial)
2027-03-24 to 2027-03-29 — Easter Break (closed)
2027-04-02 — Early Dismissal (partial)
2027-04-13 — Early Dismissal (partial)
2027-05-31 — Memorial Day (closed)
2027-06-03 — Last Day of School (partial)