For the 2025–2026 school year, the district serves 1,700 students across 4 schools in West Texas, Texas. The school year starts August 13, 2025, with 180 instructional days planned. All dates listed below are sourced from the district's official publications. Verify with Shallowater ISD before scheduling around them.
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Official calendar scans for Shallowater ISD. Click any page to open the full-size image.
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Interactive Calendar
Shallowater ISD's 2025–2026 academic calendar — holidays, breaks, and key dates.
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About the District
School Information
Details and contact information for Shallowater ISD.
Who This Calendar Applies To
Schools Covered by This Calendar
The 2025–2026 Shallowater ISD academic calendar applies district-wide to all 6 campuses.
Elementary Schools2
- Shallowater Elementary School (EE–02)
- Shallowater Intermediate School (03–05)
Middle & Junior High Schools1
- Shallowater Middle School (06–08)
High Schools1
- Shallowater High School (09–12)
Combined & Specialized Campuses1
- Lubbock Co Youth Center (04–12)
Alternative & Specialized Campuses1
- DAEP (04–12)
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 2025–2026 Shallowater 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 Shallowater ISD published for 2025–2026, shown as images on this page.
- ✓Official website. Cross-checked against shallowaterisd.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 Shallowater ISD before booking around a date.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Shallowater ISD Calendar 2025–2026 — important dates and answers.
The first day of class for the 2025-2026 school year is August 13, 2025[cite: 23].
Spring Break is scheduled for March 16-20, 2026[cite: 47].
The holiday break for Christmas begins on December 22, 2025, and ends on December 31, 2025[cite: 43].
The winter holiday break is from December 22, 2025, to December 31, 2025 [cite: 43][cite_start], and continues on January 1-2, 2026[cite: 45].
The holiday for Thanksgiving is from November 24-28, 2025[cite: 34].
The last day of school is May 20, 2026, which is an early dismissal day and the end of the 6th six weeks[cite: 62].
Yes, there are several professional development days with no classes, including August 4-12, 2025 [cite: 21, 22][cite_start], September 29, 2025 [cite: 27, 28][cite_start], October 13, 2025 [cite: 16, 17][cite_start], December 1, 2025 [cite: 36, 37][cite_start], January 5, 2026 [cite: 48, 51][cite_start], February 13, 2026 [cite: 46, 49][cite_start], March 23, 2026 [cite: 50, 53][cite_start], and April 27, 2026[cite: 69, 70].
Early dismissal days are scheduled for August 29, 2025 [cite: 24][cite_start], October 24, 2025 [cite: 18][cite_start], December 18, 2025 [cite: 40][cite_start], December 19, 2025 [cite: 41][cite_start], May 19, 2026 [cite: 61][cite_start], and May 20, 2026[cite: 62].
STAAR/EOC assessment windows are scheduled from December 2-12, 2025 [cite: 38, 39][cite_start], April 7-30, 2026 [cite: 68][cite_start], and May 1, 2026[cite: 60].
Graduation is scheduled for May 21, 2026[cite: 63].
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