Florida
Polk Calendar
Polk is a public school district in Bartow, Florida. This page publishes the 2026-27 academic calendar: the first day of school, the last day, student holidays, and breaks. K12Cal copies those dates from the district's official calendar and links the source. It does not set the calendar. It enrolls 111,041 students in Bartow.
School year covered: 2026-27. The year-specific record is the Polk calendar 2026-27.
At a glance
- First day
- Last day
- Next break
- Fall break, November 23–27, 2026As of October 20, 2026, when this calendar was last verified.
2026-27 dates
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| Date | Event | Applies to | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| First day of school | All students | — | |
| Fall break | All students | — | |
| Thanksgiving break | All students | — | |
| Winter break | All students | — | |
| Spring break | All students | — | |
| Last day of school | All students | — |
Official source
Last verified . Status: verified.
Not listed
- Early release days were not confirmed against the official source and are omitted.
- Other student holidays were not confirmed against the official source and are omitted.
Questions
When does Polk start school in 2026-27?
Polk starts school on Monday, August 10, 2026.
When is the last day of school for Polk in 2026-27?
The last day of school is Thursday, May 27, 2027.
When is fall break for Polk?
Fall break is November 23–27, 2026.
When is thanksgiving break for Polk?
Thanksgiving break is November 23–27, 2026.
When is winter break for Polk?
Winter break is December 21, 2026 – January 5, 2027.
When is spring break for Polk?
Spring break is March 15–19, 2027.
When is the next break for Polk?
As of October 20, 2026, the next break is Fall break, November 23–27, 2026.
Does Polk list early release days in 2026-27?
The verified 2026-27 calendar does not list early release days.
Other Florida calendars
These dates are for Polk only. For the state directory, see Florida school district calendars.