Delaware City Schools School Calendar 2026-2027

At a Glance

DCS is a suburban school district with 7 schools. For the 2026-2027 school year, classes begin August 19 and end May 27. Delaware City Schools' motto is 'Achieving Excellence, Honoring Tradition,' and the district has earned the GFOA Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting.

Also known as DCS.

Schools in Delaware City Schools

Robert F Schultz Elementary School (Elementary)
David Smith Elementary School (Elementary)
Ervin Carlisle Elementary School (Elementary)
James Conger Elementary School (Elementary)
Laura Woodward Elementary School (Elementary)
Rutherford B Hayes High School (High)
John C Dempsey Middle School (Middle)

Delaware City Schools 2026-2027 School Calendar

All schools

2026-08-17 to 2026-08-18 — Teacher Inservice/Convocation (closed)
2026-08-19 — First Day of School (in session)
2026-09-07 — No School Labor Day (closed)
2026-09-24 — No School Jug Day (closed)
2026-09-25 — No School Teacher Inservice Day (closed)
2026-10-19 — No School Teacher Inservice Day (closed)
2026-11-25 — No School Conf. Adj. Day (closed)
2026-11-26 to 2026-11-27 — No School Thanksgiving Break (closed)
2026-12-21 — No School Teacher Work Day (closed)
2026-12-22 to 2027-01-01 — Winter Break (closed)
2027-01-18 — No School MLK Day (closed)
2027-01-19 — No School Teacher Inservice Day (closed)
2027-02-15 — No School Presidents' Day (closed)
2027-03-12 — No School Teacher Inservice Day (closed)
2027-03-29 — No School Conf. Adj. Day/Spring Break (closed)
2027-03-30 to 2027-04-02 — No School Conf. Adj. Day/Spring Break (closed)
2027-05-27 — Last Day of School for Students (in session)
2027-05-28 — Teacher Work Day (closed)