For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 2,800 students across 5 schools in Missouri. The school year starts August 24, 2026, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Central R-III School District before scheduling around them.
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Official Calendar Images
Official calendar scans for Central R-III School District. Click any page to open the full-size image.
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Interactive Calendar
Central R-III School District's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
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About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for Central R-III School District CRIII.
Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 Central R-III School District calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar Central R-III School District published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against centralr3.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 Central R-III School District before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Central R-III School District Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day for students in Central R-III School District for the 2026-2027 school year is August 24, 2026.
Spring Break in Central R-III School District begins on March 26, 2027, and continues through April 2, 2027.
Christmas Break begins on December 21, 2026, and continues through January 1, 2027.
Winter Break is scheduled from December 21, 2026, through January 1, 2027, with students returning on January 5, 2027.
Thanksgiving Break (Fall Break) is scheduled from November 23-27, 2026, and there will be no school during these dates.
The last day of school is May 25, 2027. It is also the end of the 4th quarter and will be a half day for students.
The second semester resumes on January 5, 2027, following Winter Break.
Labor Day is observed on September 7, 2026, and there will be no school.
The first quarter ends on October 15, 2026, after 38 instructional days.
The first semester ends on December 18, 2026, which is also the end of the second quarter.
The third quarter ends on March 12, 2027, after 46 instructional days.
Graduation is scheduled for May 20, 2027, at 7:00 p.m.
Yes. Potential weather makeup days are scheduled for May 26-27, 2027. Additionally, January 18, 2027, and February 15, 2027, may be used as weather makeup days if necessary.
Parent-Teacher Conferences are scheduled for October 22, 2026. Students will attend a half day.
Homecoming is scheduled for September 25, 2026, and students will attend a half day.
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