This Week in School Breaks: May 25–May 29, 2026
41.5 million students are out of school at some point this week across 12,306 districts in 56 states.
The Week at a Glance
40.9M
Peak Day (Monday)
12,306
Districts on Break
93.0%
of US Students
Biggest Districts on Break
The largest school districts off for the week's peak day, May 25:
| District | State | Enrollment | Break Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 | IL | 322,809 | Other |
| Clark County School District | NV | 309,394 | Other |
| Hillsborough County Public Schools | FL | 224,504 | Holiday |
| Orange | FL | 206,815 | Holiday |
| Houston ISD | TX | 184,109 | Other |
| Gwinnett County | GA | 182,214 | Holiday |
| Wake County Schools | NC | 161,481 | Other |
| Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools | NC | 144,116 | Other |
| Dallas ISD | TX | 139,246 | Other |
| Prince George's County Public Schools | MD | 131,310 | Other |
States with the Most Students Out
Total student-days off across the full week, by state:
| State | Students Out | Districts |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 18.3M student-days | 980 |
| FL | 7.0M student-days | 66 |
| GA | 6.8M student-days | 174 |
| CA | 6.3M student-days | 822 |
| IL | 5.3M student-days | 819 |
What Kind of Breaks?
The majority of absences this week are driven by Summer Break (65%), followed by Holiday (5%), Teacher Workday (5%), and other (25%).
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