Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ School Schedules 2025-2026
The Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metropolitan area has 84 public school districts serving 619K students. This page covers the 2025-2026 school year with day-level calendar data for every district in the metro.
84
Districts
619K
Students
2025-2026
School Year
Key Dates
Earliest First Day
August 1, 2025
Latest Last Day
June 30, 2026
Peak Spring Break
March 12, 2026
School Year
2025-2026
Schools on Break This Week
In session
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5K-10K
20K-50K
100K+
Largest Districts in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
The 10 largest school districts by enrollment, with their 2025-2026 calendar dates:
| District | Enrollment | First Day | Last Day | School Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mesa Unified District (4235) | 57,204 | Aug 1 | May 21 | 186 |
| Chandler Unified District | 43,716 | Aug 18 | May 21 | 175 |
| Peoria Unified School District (4237) | 35,466 | Aug 18 | May 20 | 170 |
| Deer Valley Unified District (4246) | 32,837 | Aug 18 | May 20 | 188 |
| Gilbert Unified District (4239) | 32,402 | Aug 1 | May 21 | 168 |
| Phoenix Union High School District | 27,900 | Aug 19 | May 20 | 166 |
| Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) | 27,034 | Aug 18 | Jun 5 | 172 |
| Dysart Unified District | 23,173 | Sep 3 | Jul 17 | 187 |
| Scottsdale Unified District (4240) | 20,940 | Aug 4 | Jul 31 | 259 |
| Washington Elementary School District (4260) | 18,766 | Aug 11 | May 21 | 173 |
Spring Break in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
The peak spring break day in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro is March 12, 2026, when 28 districts (321K students) are on break.
Break Types
Breakdown of non-school days across all Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro districts (excludes weekends and summer):
| Break Type | Student-Days | Districts |
|---|---|---|
| Winter Break | 5.1M student-days | 67 |
| Spring Break | 3.4M student-days | 68 |
| Fall Break | 1.9M student-days | 46 |
| Thanksgiving Break | 1.6M student-days | 62 |
| Winter Recess | 433K student-days | 2 |
| Professional Development Day | 311K student-days | 4 |
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