Nebraska School Calendar 2025-2026
Nebraska has 244 public school districts serving 317K students. This page covers the 2025-2026 school year with day-level calendar data for every district.
244
Districts
317K
Students
2025-2026
School Year
Key Dates
Earliest First Day
August 1, 2025
Latest Last Day
June 30, 2026
Peak Spring Break
April 3, 2026
School Year
2025-2026
Schools on Break This Week
In session
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5K-10K
20K-50K
100K+
Largest Districts in Nebraska
The 10 largest school districts by enrollment, with their 2025-2026 calendar dates:
| District | Enrollment | First Day | Last Day | School Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha Public Schools | 51,693 | Jun 1 | Jul 31 | 43 |
| Lincoln Public Schools | 41,654 | Aug 13 | Jun 12 | 190 |
| Millard Public Schools | 23,300 | Aug 12 | May 27 | 174 |
| Papillion La Vista Community Schools | 12,031 | Aug 25 | May 21 | 192 |
| Elkhorn Public Schools | 11,319 | Sep 2 | Jun 4 | 180 |
| Grand Island Public Schools | 9,990 | Sep 4 | Jun 25 | 195 |
| Bellevue Public Schools | 9,444 | Aug 21 | May 29 | 172 |
| Gretna Public Schools | 6,529 | Aug 25 | May 21 | 167 |
| Westside Community Schools | 6,271 | Aug 7 | May 22 | 174 |
| Kearney Public Schools | 6,152 | Aug 25 | May 21 | 192 |
Spring Break in Nebraska
The peak spring break day in Nebraska is April 3, 2026, when 52 districts (88K students) are on break.
Break Types
Breakdown of non-school days across all Nebraska districts (excludes weekends and summer):
| Break Type | Student-Days | Districts |
|---|---|---|
| Winter Break | 2.7M student-days | 176 |
| Spring Break | 1.2M student-days | 169 |
| Thanksgiving Break | 608K student-days | 155 |
| Winter Recess | 517K student-days | 1 |
| Spring Recess | 261K student-days | 2 |
| Thanksgiving Recess | 260K student-days | 5 |
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