Sioux Falls School District 49-5 School Calendar 2026-2027

At a Glance

SF is an urban school district with 44 schools. For the 2026-2027 school year, classes begin August 27 and end May 26. Standardized testing windows: High School Semester Tests (January 13–January 14); High School Semester Tests (May 25–May 26).

Also known as SF.

Schools in Sioux Falls School District 49-5

Terry Redlin Elementary - 11 (Elementary)
Cleveland Elementary - 14 (Elementary)
Edison Middle School - 06 (Middle)
Eugene Field A+ Elementary - 16 (Elementary)
Garfield Elementary - 19 (Elementary)
Harvey Dunn Elementary - 54 (Elementary)
Hayward Elementary - 38 (Elementary)
Laura B. Anderson Elementary - 10 (Elementary)
Laura Wilder Elementary - 31 (Elementary)
Lincoln High School - 02 (High)
Lowell Elementary - 28 (Elementary)
Patrick Henry Middle School - 07 (Middle)
Renberg Elementary - 42 (Elementary)
Robert Frost Elementary - 18 (Elementary)
Washington High School - 01 (High)
Whittier Middle School - 08 (Middle)
Anne Sullivan Elementary - 20 (Elementary)
Oscar Howe Elementary - 58 (Elementary)
Hawthorne Elementary - 56 (Elementary)
John F. Kennedy Elementary - 57 (Elementary)
Roosevelt High School - 03 (High)
John Harris Elementary - 23 (Elementary)
Memorial Middle School - 04 (Middle)
Community Campus - 41 (High)
All City Elementary - 50 (Elementary)
Challenge Center - 51 (Elementary)
Summit Oaks-Residential - 48 (Other)
Structured Teaching - 12 (High)
Bridges At Horace Mann - 52 (Elementary)
Elementary Immersion Center - 43 (Elementary)
Discovery Elementary - 26 (Elementary)
Rosa Parks Elementary - 15 (Elementary)
RF Pettigrew Elementary - 17 (Elementary)
CTE - 37 (High)
George McGovern Middle School -09 (Middle)
Sonia Sotomayor Elementary - 65 (Elementary)
Susan B. Anthony Elementary - 66 (Elementary)
ARISE Shelter Care - 71 (Other)
Axtell Park Middle School - 47 (Middle)
Jefferson High School - 67 (High)
Ben Reifel Middle School - 68 (Middle)
Avera Behavioral Health Program - 82 (Other)
Avera Adolescent Addiction Care Program - 81 (High)
The Learning Lab Early Childhood - 74

Sioux Falls School District 49-5 2026-2027 School Calendar

All schools

2026-08-20 — High School PST (closed)
2026-08-24 — Middle School PST (closed)
2026-08-25 — Elementary Open House (in session)
2026-08-27 — First Day of School (in session)
2026-09-04 — No Classes - Holiday - Labor Day Break (closed)
2026-09-07 — No Classes - Holiday - Labor Day Break (closed)
2026-10-12 — No Classes - Native American Day Observance (closed)
2026-10-13 — No Classes - Inservice (closed)
2026-10-29 — End of 1st Quarter (in session)
2026-10-13 — Fall Parent Teacher Conferences - Elementary - Oct 13, 15 Evening or Oct 13 Afternoon (closed)
2026-10-15 — Fall Parent Teacher Conferences - Elementary - Oct 15 Evening (in session)
2026-10-22 — Fall Parent Teacher Conferences - Middle School - Oct 22, 27 Evening (in session)
2026-10-27 — Fall Parent Teacher Conferences - Middle School - Oct 27 Evening (in session)
2026-10-19 — Fall Parent Teacher Conferences - High School - Oct 19, 26 Evening (in session)
2026-10-26 — Fall Parent Teacher Conferences - High School - Oct 26 Evening (in session)
2026-11-11 — No Classes - Holiday - Veterans' Day Observance (closed)
2026-11-25 — No Classes - Compensatory Day (closed)
2026-11-26 to 2026-11-27 — No Classes - Holiday - Thanksgiving Break (closed)
2026-12-23 to 2026-12-31 — No Classes - Holiday Break (closed)
2027-01-01 — No Classes - Holiday Break (closed)
2027-01-04 — Classes Resume (in session)
2027-01-13 to 2027-01-14 — High School Semester Tests (in session)
2027-01-14 — End of 2nd Quarter (in session)
2027-01-15 — No Classes - Teacher Work Day (closed)
2027-01-18 — No Classes - Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observance (closed)
2027-02-15 to 2027-02-16 — No Classes - Holiday - Presidents' Day Break (closed)
2027-02-25 — Spring Parent Teacher Conferences - Elementary - Feb 25 March 1 Evening or March 1 Afternoon (in session)
2027-03-01 — Spring Parent Teacher Conferences - Elementary - March 1 Evening or March 1 Afternoon (closed)
2027-03-04 — Spring Parent Teacher Conferences - Middle School - March 4, 9 Evening (in session)
2027-03-09 — Spring Parent Teacher Conferences - Middle School - March 9 Evening (in session)
2027-03-02 — Spring Parent Teacher Conferences - High School - March 2, 8 Evening (in session)
2027-03-08 — Spring Parent Teacher Conferences - High School - March 8 Evening (in session)
2027-03-01 — No Classes - Inservice (closed)
2027-03-23 — End of Third Quarter (in session)
2027-03-26 to 2027-03-29 — No Classes - Spring Break (closed)
2027-04-19 — No Classes - Compensatory Day (closed)
2027-05-23 — Graduation (in session)
2027-05-25 to 2027-05-26 — High School Semester Tests (in session)
2027-05-26 — Last Day of School - End of Second Semester (in session)