CPS is an urban school district with 17 schools. For the 2026-2027 school year, classes begin September 1 and end June 22. Cambridge Rindge and Latin School, the district's only high school, is one of the oldest continuously operating public high schools in the United States, founded in 1838. The calendar also notes several religious observances (Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur - No School and CPS Offices Closed, Diwali Begins, Hanukkah, Three Kings Day and Epiphany, Lunar New Year, Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr - No School and CPS Offices Closed, Subject to Change, Easter, Passover, Orthodox Easter, Eid al-Adha - Subject to Change) for awareness — school stays in session on these days. This calendar includes 2 professional development days, 5 early-release or half days — useful to know when planning childcare.
Also known as CPS.