Jonesboro Public Schools serves 10,500 students across 18 schools in Arkansas for the 2026–2027 school year. Classes begin August 12, 2026 and end May 26, 2027, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Jonesboro Public Schools before scheduling around them.
Visual Calendar
Official calendar scans for Jonesboro Public Schools. Click any image to open full-screen.
School Calendar
Download Jonesboro Public Schools's 2026–2027 academic calendar PDF — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
About the District
Details and contact information for Jonesboro Public Schools.
Common Questions
Jonesboro Public Schools Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school for Jonesboro Public Schools for the 2026-2027 calendar year is Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
Spring Break for Jonesboro Public Schools is scheduled from March 19 through March 26, 2027.
Christmas break begins on December 21, 2026 and continues through January 1, 2027.
Winter Break for the 2026-2027 school year runs from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027.
Thanksgiving Holiday is observed from November 23 through November 27, 2026.
The last day of school for students in the 2026-2027 calendar year is Wednesday, May 26, 2027. This day is also an early dismissal day.
Labor Day will be observed on September 7, 2026, and schools will be closed.
Parent-Teacher Conferences with early dismissal are scheduled for October 15, 2026 and March 18, 2027 (2:30–8:30 PM).
Yes. Professional Development Days are scheduled for August 4, 5, 6, 10, 11, 2026 and September 25, 2026.
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