West Ada School District Calendar 2026-2027

Every date in the 2026-2027 West Ada School District calendar is below: 172 student days from August 12, 2026 to May 20, 2027, three breaks and ten single days off, each checked against the district’s official calendar, as approved by the school board.

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First dayWed, Aug 12, 2026

Last dayThu, May 20, 2027

Spring breakMar 15-19, 2027back Mon, Mar 22, 2027

Winter breakDec 21 to Jan 1back Tue, Jan 5, 2027

All 2026-2027 dates

172 student days by our count · Weekends are not listed. Past dates are dimmed.

West Ada School District 2026-2027 Student Calendar dates
Date	Event
Wed, Aug 12, 2026	First day of school
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day
Wed, Sep 16, 2026	Teacher workday, no school for students
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	No school for grades K-8 (Teacher Preparation); other grades attend
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	No school for grades K-8 (Parent-Teacher Conferences); other grades attend
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	No School (End of Quarter 1)
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Nov 23 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026	Thanksgiving Holiday Break · 5 school days off
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027	Winter Holiday Break · 10 school days off
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Wed, Jan 27, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day
Wed, Mar 3, 2027	Teacher workday, no school for students
Mon, Mar 15 to Fri, Mar 19, 2027	Spring Break · 5 school days off
Fri, Apr 9, 2027	No School
Thu, May 20, 2027	Last day of school

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Verified against West Ada School District’s official 2026-2027 calendar on September 26, 2026 (board-approved version). Confidence: High.

Source: West Ada School District 2026-27 Student Calendar (PDF) · district calendar page

Note: Marked 'Updated & Approved: 4/17/2026'; it replaces the district's earlier 2026-27 calendar file, which is no longer available. Grades K-8 have no school on September 25 (Teacher Preparation) and October 8 (Parent-Teacher Conferences); high school students (grades 9-12) have school both days (the district's High School A/B calendar and online calendar show them as A and B days, the Middle School A/B calendar as staff work days). Evening conferences are October 7 (K-12) and October 8 (grades 9-12). The online calendar marks the first day, August 12, as a late start. No school for all grades on the Professional Learning / Collaboration days (September 16, November 3, January 27, March 3), October 9 (End of Quarter 1), January 4 (Teacher Prep Day; school resumes January 5) and April 9. January 18 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day / Human Rights Day. Last day for seniors: May 14. The calendar does not state a number of student days. westada.org shows a bot check from this network; on September 26, 2026 the same 2026-27 Calendars document folder, served from the district's site host (westadaid.sites.thrillshare.com), listed this file as '26-27 School Calendar Updated 4-17-26' next to the middle school, high school and preschool calendars.

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Frequently asked questions

When is spring break 2027 for West Ada School District?

Spring break is Mon, Mar 15 to Fri, Mar 19, 2027. The last day of school before it is Friday, March 12, 2027, and students return Monday, March 22, 2027.

When does the 2026-2027 school year start and end for West Ada School District?

The first day of school is Wednesday, August 12, 2026 and the last day is Thursday, May 20, 2027.

Are there days off for only some grades in West Ada School District?

Yes: Fri, Sep 25, 2026 (no school for grades K-8, Teacher Preparation) and Thu, Oct 8, 2026 (no school for grades K-8, Parent-Teacher Conferences). The other grades have school on those days.

How long is Thanksgiving break in West Ada School District?

5 school days: Mon, Nov 23 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026.

Does West Ada School District have a fall break?

The 2026-2027 calendar does not include a fall break. The first multi-day break is Thanksgiving (Nov 23-27, 2026).

Where do these West Ada School District dates come from?

Source: the district's “West Ada School District 2026-27 Student Calendar”, checked on September 26, 2026. We link the document on this page; if the district changes it, we update the dates and the “verified” date.

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About the district: West Ada School District is based in Meridian, Idaho (Ada County), with about 38,740 students in 61 schools (NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25). District website: www.westada.org. See all Idaho school calendars.