For the 2026–2027 school year, the district serves 1,800 students across 4 schools in North Texas, Texas. Classes begin August 11, 2026 and end May 27, 2027, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Palmer ISD before scheduling around them.
Visual Calendar
Official Calendar Images
Official calendar scans for Palmer ISD. Click any page to open the full-size image.
School Calendar
Interactive Calendar
Palmer ISD's 2026–2027 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
Month by Month Calendar
About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for Palmer ISD.
Who This Calendar Applies To
Schools Covered by This Calendar
The 2026–2027 Palmer ISD academic calendar applies district-wide to all 4 campuses.
Elementary Schools1
- Palmer Elementary School (EE–04)
Middle & Junior High Schools1
- Palmer Middle School (05–08)
High Schools1
- Palmer High School (09–12)
Alternative & Specialized Campuses1
- Ellis Co JJAEP (05–12)
Campus list from the Texas Education Agency school directory. Individual campuses set their own bell schedules, and schools on an alternative or extended-year calendar may adjust specific dates — confirm with the school before planning around a date.
Sources and Checks
Where these dates come from
How the 2026–2027 Palmer ISD calendar on this page was compiled and what to re-check before you rely on it.
- ✓District publication. Dates are taken from the calendar Palmer ISD published for 2026–2027, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against palmerisd.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 Palmer ISD before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Palmer ISD Calendar 2026–2027 — important dates and answers.
The first day of school in Palmer ISD for the 2026-2027 calendar year is August 11, 2026.
Spring break in Palmer ISD for the 2026-2027 school year is from March 15 to March 19, 2027.
Christmas break in Palmer ISD for the 2026-2027 calendar year begins on December 18, 2026 and continues into early January 2027.
Winter break in Palmer ISD for the 2026-2027 school year runs from December 18, 2026 through January 4, 2027.
Thanksgiving break in Palmer ISD for the 2026-2027 calendar year is from November 23 to November 27, 2026.
The last day of school in Palmer ISD for the 2026-2027 school year is May 27, 2027.
Labor Day in Palmer ISD for the 2026-2027 calendar year is observed on September 7, 2026.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Palmer ISD for the 2026-2027 school year is on January 18, 2027.
New employee orientation in Palmer ISD for the 2026-2027 calendar year is scheduled for August 3, 2026.
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