From final bell cheers to first‑day‑of‑summer plans, the end of the school year is a moment every family feels. Kids are ready to burst into vacation mode, and parents are gearing up for a new rhythm of routines, camps, and sunshine. Check out the last day of school dates for 2026 so you can start planning your summer fun.

ELEMENTARY DISTRICTS

• Arvin Union: 5/28
• Bakersfield City: 5/29
• Beardsley: 5/29
• Blake: 5/29
• Buttonwillow Union: 5/28
• Caliente Union** (YR-Sing.): 5/29
• Delano Union** (YR)(TH): 6/4
• DiGiorgio: 5/29
• Edison: 5/29
• Elk Hills: 5/28
• Fairfax: 5/30
• Fruitvale: 5/29
• General Shafter: 5/29
• Greenfield Union: 5/29
• Kernville Union: 5/29
• Lakeside Union: 5/29
• Lamont** (YR-Single -TH): 5/29
• Linns Valley-Poso Flat: 5/27
• Lost Hills Union: 6/2
• Maple: 5/29
• McKittrick: 5/28
• Midway: 5/28
• Norris: 5/29
• Panama-Buena Vista: 5/28
• Pond: 6/4
• Richland: 5/29
• Rio Bravo-Greeley Union: 5/29
• Rosedale Union: 5/29
• Semitropic: 5/29
• South Fork Union: 5/29
• Standard: 5/29
• Taft City: 6/4
• Vineland: 5/28
• Wasco Union: 5/29

UNIFIED DISTRICTS

• El Tejon: 6/4
• Maricopa: 6/4
• McFarland: 5/28
• Mojave: 6/4
• Muroc: 6/5
• Sierra Sands: 5/28
• Southern Kern: 6/5
• Tehachapi: 6/11

CHARTER SCHOOLS

• The Central Academy of Arts and Technology (CAAT): 5/29
• GROW Academy: 6/18
• REALMS: 5/28
• Valley Oaks Charter: 5/28
• Wonderful Prep Academy: 6/5

HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICTS

• Delano Joint Union: 6/5
• Kern High: 5/29
• Taft Union: 6/3
• Wasco Union: 5/29

COLLEGES AND KERN COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS OFFICE

• Kern (Bakersfield College): 5/15
• Kern (Cerro Coso): 5/15
• Kern (Porterville): 5/15
• Taft College-West Kern: 5/21
• Cal-State University Bakersfield: 5/11