For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 5,800 students across 10 schools in Illinois. Classes begin August 26, 2026 and end June 9, 2027, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Oak Park Elementary School District 97 before scheduling around them.
Visual Calendar
Official Calendar Images
Official calendar scans for Oak Park Elementary School District 97. Click any page to open the full-size image.
School Calendar
Interactive Calendar
Oak Park Elementary School District 97's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
Month by Month Calendar
About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for Oak Park Elementary School District 97 D97.
Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 Oak Park Elementary School District 97 calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar Oak Park Elementary School District 97 published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against op97.org.
- ✓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 Oak Park Elementary School District 97 before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Oak Park Elementary School District 97 Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school is August 26, 2026.
Spring break is from March 29 to April 2, 2027.
Christmas break falls within the winter break from December 21 to December 31, 2026.
Winter break runs from December 21, 2026 through January 1, 2027.
Thanksgiving break is from November 25 to November 27, 2026.
The last day of student attendance is June 9, 2027.
Teacher Institute Days are August 24-25, 2026, March 1, 2027, and May 7, 2027.
Labor Day is observed on September 7, 2026, and there is no school.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on January 18, 2027, and schools are closed.
The first trimester ends on November 20, 2026.
The second trimester ends on March 5, 2027.
Juneteenth is observed on June 18, 2027, and the district is closed.
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