For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 17,500 students across 23 schools in Ohio. Classes begin August 13, 2026 and end May 20, 2027, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Lakota Local Schools before scheduling around them.
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Lakota Local Schools's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
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Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 Lakota Local 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 Lakota Local Schools published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against lakotaonline.com.
- ✓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 Lakota Local Schools before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Lakota Local Schools Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The students' first day of school is August 13, 2026[cite: 15, 28].
Spring break is scheduled from March 26 through April 2, 2027[cite: 59].
Holiday Break (winter break) for students runs from December 21, 2026, through January 1, 2027[cite: 40]. The district is officially closed on December 24-25 and January 1[cite: 42, 48, 78]. Students return to school on January 5, 2027, following a teacher professional development day on January 4[cite: 50, 79, 99].
Thanksgiving break is November 26-27, 2026, during which the district is closed[cite: 38]. There is also no school for students on November 25, 2026, which is a Compensatory Day[cite: 37, 80].
The students' last day is May 20, 2027, which is an early release day[cite: 63, 82].
The district is closed for Labor Day on September 7, 2026 [cite: 29], and for Memorial Day on May 31, 2027[cite: 67, 83].
Yes, there is no school for students due to Teacher PD on the following dates: August 10-12, 2026 [cite: 27], September 8, 2026 [cite: 31], October 16, 2026 [cite: 33], November 3, 2026 [cite: 35], January 4, 2027 [cite: 50, 79], March 12, 2027 [cite: 57, 81], May 4, 2027 [cite: 61, 82], and May 21, 2027[cite: 65, 82].
The district is closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 18, 2027[cite: 52, 80]. For Presidents' Day, the district is closed on February 15, 2027 [cite: 56, 81], and students also have no school on February 12, 2027, for a Compensatory Day[cite: 53, 80].
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