Owatonna Public School District School Calendar 2026-2027

At a Glance

ISD is a local school district with 14 schools. For the 2026-2027 school year, classes begin August 31 and end June 4. Owatonna Public Schools operates as Independent School District 761 and serves students across multiple elementary schools, a middle school, a high school, an area learning center, and an online school. This calendar includes 1 professional development day, 2 early-release or half days — useful to know when planning childcare.

Source: Owatonna Public School District

Also known as ISD.

Schools in Owatonna Public School District

LINCOLN ELEMENTARY (Elementary)
MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY (Elementary)
Owatonna Middle School (Middle)
OWATONNA SENIOR HIGH (High)
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY (Elementary)
WILSON ELEMENTARY (Elementary)
OWATONNA ECSE (Prekindergarten)
OWATONNA ALC 9-12 (High)
OWATONNA SUMMER SCHOOL 9-12 (High)
Owatonna Summer School 6-8 (Middle)
Owatonna Night School (High)
Owatonna Online K-5 (Elementary)
Owatonna Online 9-12 (High)
Owatonna Online 6-8 (Middle)

Owatonna Public School District 2026-2027 School Calendar

All schools

2026-08-17 to 2026-08-20 — New Teacher Workshop (closed)
2026-08-24 to 2026-08-27 — Teacher Work Days (closed)
2026-09-07 — Labor Day/No School (closed)
2026-09-04 — School Not in Session (closed)
2026-10-02 — Homecoming/2-Hr Early Release (partial)
2026-10-15 to 2026-10-16 — MEA/No School (closed)
2026-10-30 — End of 1st Quarter (in session)
2026-10-31 — No School/District Closed (closed)
2026-11-02 — No School, Teacher Work Day / PD (closed)
2026-11-13 — No School, Gr. K-5 Conferences (closed)
2026-11-25 — No School Grades 9-12 (closed)
2026-11-26 — Thanksgiving Day/District Closed (closed)
2026-11-27 — District Closed (closed)
2026-12-24 to 2026-12-31 — Winter Break/No School (closed)
2027-01-01 — Winter Break/No School (closed)
2027-01-14 — End of 2nd Quarter (in session)
2027-01-15 — No School, Teacher Work Day (closed)
2027-01-18 — No School/MLK Day/Staff Development (closed)
2027-02-12 — No School, Gr. K-5 Conferences / 6-12 Professional Development (closed)
2027-02-15 — No School, President's Day (closed)
2027-03-25 — End of 3rd Quarter (in session)
2027-03-26 — No School, Teacher Work Day (closed)
2027-03-29 to 2027-03-31 — No School/Spring Break (closed)
2027-04-01 to 2027-04-02 — Spring Break (closed)
2027-04-30 — No School Grades 9-12 / Big 9 Music (closed)
2027-05-31 — No School/District Closed (closed)
2027-06-04 — Last Day of School / 2 Hr. Early Release (partial)
2027-06-07 — Teacher Work Day (closed)
2027-06-08 to 2027-06-09 — PLC/Staff Development (closed)
2027-06-18 — District Closed (closed)

Grades 9-12

2026-08-31 — Gr. 9-12 First day of school (in session)
2027-06-04 — Graduation (in session)

Grades 6-8

2026-09-01 — Gr. 6-8 First Day of School (in session)

Grades K-5

2026-09-02 — Gr. K-5 First Day of School (in session)

All schools

2026-08-27 — Parent/Student Information Day at OMS (in session)
2026-08-27 — Gr. PK-5 Classroom Connection (in session)
2026-09-01 — Gr. PK, 1-5 Classroom Connection (in session)
2026-08-31 — Gr. 6 Orientation (in session)
2026-08-31 — Gr. PK-5 Classroom Connection (in session)