When Does School Start in Florida?
Florida has no single start date: each school district sets its own calendar. In the 9 districts we have checked, the first day of school falls between Aug 10 and Aug 13, 2026.
The largest district, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, starts on Thursday, August 13, 2026 and ends on Thursday, June 3, 2027 (2026-2027).
First and last day of school by district
Largest districts first. Each date comes from the district's official calendar.
- 2026–27Miami-Dade County Public SchoolsFirst day Thursday, August 13, 2026 · last day Thursday, June 3, 2027
- 2026–27Hillsborough County Public SchoolsFirst day Monday, August 10, 2026 · last day Friday, May 28, 2027
- 2026–27Palm Beach County School DistrictFirst day Monday, August 10, 2026 · last day Thursday, May 27, 20272027–28 calendar published
- 2026–27Polk County Public SchoolsFirst day Tuesday, August 11, 2026 · last day Thursday, May 27, 20272027–28 calendar published
- 2026–27Pinellas County SchoolsFirst day Tuesday, August 11, 2026 · last day Thursday, May 27, 20272027–28 calendar published
- 2026–27Pasco County SchoolsFirst day Thursday, August 13, 2026 · last day Friday, May 28, 2027
- 2026–27Brevard Public SchoolsFirst day Monday, August 10, 2026 · last day Wednesday, May 26, 2027
- 2026–27Volusia County SchoolsFirst day Monday, August 10, 2026 · last day Wednesday, May 26, 2027
- 2026–27Collier County Public SchoolsFirst day Tuesday, August 11, 2026 · last day Thursday, May 27, 20272027–28 calendar published