Yakima School District School Calendar 2026-2027

At a Glance

YSD is an urban school district with 29 schools. For the 2026-2027 school year, classes begin August 27 and end June 9. The calendar sets aside 2 additional days (June 10–June 14) that may be used as weather makeup days if needed. This calendar includes 4 professional development days, 5 early-release or half days — useful to know when planning childcare.

Also known as YSD.

Schools in Yakima School District

Adams Elementary School (Elementary)
Barge-Lincoln Elementary School (Elementary)
Ridgeview Elementary (Elementary)
Davis High School (High)
Eisenhower High School (High)
Franklin Middle School (Middle)
Garfield Elementary School (Elementary)
Gilbert Elementary School (Elementary)
Hoover Elementary School (Elementary)
Lewis & Clark Middle School (Middle)
Mcclure Elementary School (Elementary)
Mckinley Elementary School (Elementary)
Nob Hill Elementary School (Elementary)
Robertson Elementary (Elementary)
Roosevelt Elementary School (Elementary)
Washington Middle School (Middle)
Whitney Elementary (Elementary)
Wilson Middle School (Middle)
Stanton Academy (High)
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary (Elementary)
Yakima Valley Technical Skills Center (High)
K-8 Learning Lab (Elementary)
Juvenile Detention Center (High)
Discovery Early Learning Center (Prekindergarten)
Yakima Online (High)
Yakima Satellite Alternative Programs (High)
Yakima Adult Jail (High)
Ridgeview Group Home (High)
Yakima Open Doors (High)

Yakima School District 2026-2027 School Calendar

All schools

2026-08-20 to 2026-08-21 — No School - State Funded PD Days (closed)
2026-08-24 to 2026-08-25 — No School - District Directed PD Days (closed)
2026-08-27 — FULL Day - FIRST DAY OF CLASSES (in session)
2026-09-02 — Full Day - First Day of Kindergarten (in session)
2026-09-07 — No School - Labor Day (closed)
2026-10-16 — Full Day - State/District Professional Development (closed)
2026-10-26 to 2026-10-30 — Half Days - Fall Conferences K-12 (partial)
2026-11-11 — No School - Veteran's Day (closed)
2026-11-25 to 2026-11-26 — No School - Thanksgiving Holiday (closed)
2026-11-27 — No School - Native American Heritage Day (closed)
2026-12-21 to 2027-01-01 — No School - Winter Break (closed)
2027-01-18 — No School - Martin Luther King Jr. Day (closed)
2027-02-15 — No School - Presidents' Day (closed)
2027-03-29 to 2027-03-31 — Half Days - Spring Conferences K-12 (partial)
2027-04-01 to 2027-04-02 — Half Days - Spring Conferences K-12 (partial)
2027-04-05 to 2027-04-09 — No School - Spring Break (closed)
2027-05-28 — No School - State Funded PD Day (closed)
2027-05-31 — No School - Memorial Day (closed)
2027-06-09 — Half Day - LAST DAY OF CLASSES (partial)
2027-06-10 — Emergency School Closure Make-Up Days (closed)
2027-06-14 to 2027-06-16 — Emergency School Closure Make-Up Days (closed)
2027-06-11 — No School - Treaty Day Observed (closed)
2027-06-18 — Juneteenth Day of Observance (closed)
Date to be confirmed — District Early Release Days are Mondays
2026-10-30 — 1st Quarter Ends (in session)
2027-01-22 — 2nd Quarter Ends (in session)
2027-03-29 — 3rd Quarter Ends (in session)
2027-06-09 — 4th Quarter Ends (in session)
2027-01-22 — 1st Sem. Ends Jan 22 (in session)
2027-06-09 — 2nd Sem. Ends June 9 (in session)