For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 10,500 students across 18 schools in Arkansas. 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 Images
Official calendar scans for Jonesboro Public Schools. Click any page to open the full-size image.
School Calendar
Interactive Calendar
Jonesboro Public Schools's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
Month by Month Calendar
About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for Jonesboro Public Schools JPS.
Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 Jonesboro Public Schools calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar Jonesboro Public Schools published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against jonesboroschools.net.
- ✓Board-approved version is used where the district marks one.
- ✓First and last day match the published calendar.
- ✓Breaks and holidays are listed with their full date ranges.
- ✓Teacher / no-school days are included where the district lists them.
- ✓Changes happen. Districts amend calendars mid-year — confirm with Jonesboro Public Schools before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked 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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