North Dakota School Calendar 2025-2026
North Dakota has 178 public school districts serving 110K students. This page covers the 2025-2026 school year with day-level calendar data for every district.
178
Districts
110K
Students
2025-2026
School Year
Key Dates
Earliest First Day
August 1, 2025
Latest Last Day
June 30, 2026
Peak Spring Break
March 20, 2026
School Year
2025-2026
Schools on Break This Week
In session
<1K
5K-10K
20K-50K
100K+
Largest Districts in North Dakota
The 10 largest school districts by enrollment, with their 2025-2026 calendar dates:
| District | Enrollment | First Day | Last Day | School Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bismarck 1 | 13,964 | Aug 19 | May 21 | 169 |
| West Fargo 6 | 12,648 | Aug 21 | May 21 | 174 |
| Fargo 1 | 11,431 | Aug 27 | Jun 4 | 181 |
| Minot 1 | 7,700 | May 26 | Jul 21 | 40 |
| Grand Forks 1 | 7,597 | Aug 27 | May 22 | 191 |
| Mandan 1 | 4,437 | Aug 27 | May 22 | 171 |
| Dickinson 1 | 3,951 | Aug 14 | May 21 | 173 |
| Jamestown 1 | 2,161 | Sep 2 | Jun 18 | 169 |
| Mckenzie County 1 | 2,004 | Aug 20 | May 21 | 172 |
| Devils Lake 1 | 1,769 | Aug 4 | May 28 | 175 |
Spring Break in North Dakota
The peak spring break day in North Dakota is March 20, 2026, when 28 districts (27K students) are on break.
Break Types
Breakdown of non-school days across all North Dakota districts (excludes weekends and summer):
| Break Type | Student-Days | Districts |
|---|---|---|
| Winter Break | 934K student-days | 127 |
| Thanksgiving Break | 286K student-days | 121 |
| Spring Break | 259K student-days | 113 |
| Holiday | 104K student-days | 10 |
| Professional Learning Day | 63K student-days | 1 |
| Staff Development Day, No School | 56K student-days | 1 |
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