Franklin Pierce School District School Calendar 2026-2027

At a Glance

FPSD is a suburban school district with 15 schools. For the 2026-2027 school year, classes begin September 1 and end June 23. Franklin Pierce Schools operates a 10-acre working farm that both grows food and serves as a hands-on educational tool for students. This calendar includes 3 professional development days, 39 early-release or half days — useful to know when planning childcare. The last day of school is weather-contingent, ranging from March 29 to June 24 depending on how many built-in weather makeup days are used.

Source: Franklin Pierce School District

Also known as FPSD.

Schools in Franklin Pierce School District

Brookdale Elementary (Elementary)
Central Avenue Elementary (Elementary)
Christensen Elementary (Elementary)
Collins Elementary (Elementary)
Elmhurst Elementary School (Elementary)
Franklin Pierce High School (High)
Harvard Elementary (Elementary)
James Sales Elementary (Elementary)
Morris Ford Middle School (Middle)
Perry G Keithley Middle School (Middle)
Washington High School (High)
Gates Secondary School (High)
Midland Elementary (Elementary)
Learning Support (Prekindergarten)
Early Learning Center (Prekindergarten)

Franklin Pierce School District 2026-2027 School Calendar

All schools

2026-08-24 to 2026-08-27 — Staff Training (Professional Development Day) (closed)
2026-09-01 — First Day of School (Grades 1-12) (in session)
2026-09-04 to 2026-09-06 — No School; Labor Day (closed)
2026-09-07 — All Offices Closed; Labor Day (closed)
2026-09-08 — First Day of School (Kindergarten and Hewins Early Learning Center) (in session)
2026-09-09 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2026-09-16 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2026-09-23 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2026-09-30 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2026-10-05 — No School; Staff Training (Professional Development Day) (closed)
2026-10-06 to 2026-10-09 — All Schools Early Release 3.5 Hours; Conferences (partial)
2026-10-14 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2026-10-21 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2026-10-28 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2026-11-04 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2026-11-18 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2026-11-06 — Grading Period Ends – 1st Quarter, Middle and High School (in session)
2026-11-11 — No School & All Offices Closed; Veterans Day (closed)
2026-11-25 — All Schools 3.5 Hour Early Release (partial)
2026-11-26 — No School & All Offices Closed; Thanksgiving (closed)
2026-11-27 — No School & All Offices Closed; Native American Heritage Day (closed)
2026-12-09 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2026-12-16 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2026-12-21 to 2027-01-01 — No School; Winter Break (closed)
2026-12-24 to 2026-12-25 — All Offices Closed (closed)
2027-01-01 — All Offices Closed (closed)
2027-01-06 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2027-01-13 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2027-01-18 — No School & All Offices Closed; Martin Luther King Jr. Day (closed)
2027-01-20 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2027-01-25 — No School; Staff Training (Professional Development Day) (closed)
2027-01-27 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2027-02-03 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2027-02-10 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2027-02-15 — All Offices Closed; Presidents' Day (closed)
2027-02-16 to 2027-02-19 — No School; Mid-winter Break (closed)
2027-02-24 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2027-03-03 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2027-03-10 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2027-03-23 to 2027-03-26 — All Schools 3.5 Hour Early Release; Conferences (partial)
2027-03-29 — Potential No School; Designated Make-Up Day (closed)
2027-03-31 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2027-04-05 to 2027-04-09 — No School; Spring Break (closed)
2027-04-09 — All Offices Closed (closed)
2027-04-14 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2027-04-21 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2027-04-28 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2027-05-05 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2027-05-12 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2027-05-19 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2027-05-26 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2027-05-28 to 2027-05-30 — No School; Memorial Day (closed)
2027-05-31 — All Offices Closed; Memorial Day (closed)
2027-06-02 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2027-06-09 — 90-Minute Early Release Wednesday (partial)
2027-06-18 — No School & All Offices Closed; Juneteenth Observed (closed)
2027-06-23 — Last Day of School 3.5 Hour Early Release (partial)
2027-06-24 to 2027-06-25 — Potential No School; Designated Make-Up Day (closed)

Elementary Schools

2026-12-02 — Elementary 3.5 Hour Early Release; Grading Period Ends – 1st Trimester (partial)
2027-03-17 — Elementary 3.5 Hour Early Release; Grading Period Ends – 2nd Trimester (partial)
2027-06-16 — Elementary 3.5 Hour Early Release; Grading Period Ends – 3rd Trimester (partial)

Middle and High Schools

2027-01-28 to 2027-01-29 — Middle and High School 3.5 Hour Early Release; Grading Period Ends – 1st Semester (partial)
2027-04-16 — Grading Period Ends – 3rd Quarter, Middle and High School (in session)
2027-06-22 — Middle and High School 3.5 Hour Early Release; Grading Period Ends – 2nd Semester (partial)