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CHIEF JOSEPH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS — School Calendar 2026-27
Primary|MERIDIAN, Idaho|JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2
MERIDIAN, ID 83646
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Upcoming Events
Jul
27
Mon
WASD Summer Enrollment FairEvent
Aug
4
Tue
Colt Kick OffEvent
Aug
6
Thu
Kodiak KickoffEvent
9 am Welcome Presentation9:20 - 10:00 Find your classrooms, walk your schedule, open your locker, sign up for PTSO
Aug
10
Mon
School Board Meeting at Central ServicesEvent
Aug
10
Mon
Meet n GreetEvent
SugarWagon treat truck, Paul Mitchell haircuts, lunch account applications, SolekIDs, Meridian Library, and Boys and Girls Club, Free School Supplies from the Community School
Aug
10
Mon
School Board Meeting at Central ServicesEvent
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School Profile
Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
504
Student:Teacher
15.3:1
Locale
Suburban
District
JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2Econ. Disadvantaged
45.0%
Phone
(208)350-4200School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
70%
88th percentile in ID
Math Proficiency
62%
91th percentile in ID
Chronic Absenteeism
2.6%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
22 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.2:1
Near average in IDTechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
502
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
31.14
100% fully certified
Counselors
1.02
Psychologists
0.34999999
Social Workers
0.079999998
Nurses
0.89999998
School Resource Officers
0.51999998
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,276
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$5,356
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$10,715
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 12%State 68%Local 21%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
15.1%
Below 150% poverty line
3.2%
Unemployment rate
7.1%
Uninsured residents
4.7%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
4,573
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
4,235
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Other Health Impairment
1,140 (27%)
Speech/Language Impairment
812 (19%)
Specific Learning Disability
806 (19%)
Autism
655 (15%)
Intellectual Disability
189 (4%)
Emotional Disturbance
156 (4%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
505
Current enrollment
Stable(-6% 5yr)Coming Up
Mon, Jul 27, 2026
WASD Summer Enrollment Fair
EventTue, Aug 4, 2026
Colt Kick Off
EventThu, Aug 6, 2026
Kodiak Kickoff
EventFull School Calendar 2026-27
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | Football vs Sawtooth |
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | School Picture Day |
| Wed, Sep 2, 2026 | Volleyball @ Sawtooth |
| Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | X-Country vs LCMS & MMS |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day - NO SCHOOL All Grades |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day (No School) |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | NO SCHOOL – All Grades – Labor Day |
| Tue, Sep 8, 2026 | Football @ Lake Hazel |
| Wed, Sep 9, 2026 | Volleyball @ Lewis & Clark |
| Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | X-Country @ Star |
| Mon, Sep 14, 2026 | X-Country @ Lowell Scott |
| Mon, Sep 14, 2026 | School Board Meeting at Central Services |
| Mon, Sep 14, 2026 | School Board Meeting at Central Services |
| Mon, Sep 14, 2026 | Volleyball @ Heritage |
| Tue, Sep 15, 2026 | Football @ Heritage |
| Wed, Sep 16, 2026 | NO SCHOOL – All Grades – Professional Learning / Collaboration |
| Wed, Sep 16, 2026 | NO SCHOOL - Professional Learning / Collaboration All Grades |
| Thu, Sep 17, 2026 | Volleyball vs Eagle |
| Thu, Sep 17, 2026 | X-Country vs LCMS & LHMS |
| Mon, Sep 21, 2026 | Fall Sports Picture Day |
| Tue, Sep 22, 2026 | Football vs Star |
| Wed, Sep 23, 2026 | Volleyball vs Meridian |
| Wed, Sep 23, 2026 | Early Release for Students (School Improvement/Adult Learning/PLC) Early release for students happens once per month to enable teacher collaboration and continuous training.Early Release times are:High Schools 12:25Middle Schools 12:56Elementary Schools 1:40 |
| Wed, Sep 23, 2026 | Early Release for Students (School Improvement/Adult Learning/PLC) Early release for students happens once per month to enable teacher collaboration and continuous training.Early Release times are:High Schools 12:25Middle Schools 12:56Elementary Schools 1:40 |
| Thu, Sep 24, 2026 | X-Country @ Star |
| Thu, Sep 24, 2026 | Volleyball @ Lake Hazel |
| Fri, Sep 25, 2026 | NO SCHOOL – Grades K-8 – Teacher Preparation |
| Fri, Sep 25, 2026 | NO SCHOOL - Teacher Preparation K - 8th Grades |
| Mon, Sep 28, 2026 | Board Work Session at Whitman Elementary School |
| Mon, Sep 28, 2026 | Volleyball vs Star |
| Mon, Sep 28, 2026 | Board Work Session at Whitman Elementary School |
| Tue, Sep 29, 2026 | Football @ Meridian |
| Wed, Sep 30, 2026 | Early Release (ELEMENTARY ONLY) for Parent/Teacher Conferences |
| Wed, Sep 30, 2026 | Volleyball vs Lowell Scott |
| Wed, Sep 30, 2026 | Early Release (ELEMENTARY ONLY) for Parent/Teacher Conferences |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | Parent/Teacher Conferences (No School for Students) |
| Thu, Oct 1, 2026 | Parent/Teacher Conferences (No School for Students) |
| Fri, Oct 2, 2026 | No School |
| Tue, Oct 6, 2026 | Football vs Eagle |
| Wed, Oct 7, 2026 | K-12 Evening Parent-Teacher Conferences |
| Thu, Oct 8, 2026 | NO SCHOOL – Grades K-8 Parent-Teacher Conferences |
| Thu, Oct 8, 2026 | NO SCHOOL Grades K-8th Parent/Teacher Conferences Grades 9-12 in session - Evening Parent/Teacher Conferences |
| Thu, Oct 8, 2026 | Grades 9-12 Evening Parent/Teacher Conferences |
| Fri, Oct 9, 2026 | NO SCHOOL All Grades End of first Quarter |
| Fri, Oct 9, 2026 | NO SCHOOL – All Grades – End of Quarter 1 |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | School Board Meeting at Central Services |
| Mon, Oct 12, 2026 | School Board Meeting at Central Services |
| Wed, Oct 14, 2026 | Early Release for Students (School Improvement/Adult Learning/PLC) Early release for students happens once per month to enable teacher collaboration and continuous training.Early release times are:High Schools: 12:25Middle Schools: 12:56Elementary Schools: 1:40 |
| Wed, Oct 14, 2026 | Early Release for Students (School Improvement/Adult Learning/PLC) Early release for students happens once per month to enable teacher collaboration and continuous training.Early release times are:High Schools: 12:25Middle Schools: 12:56Elementary Schools: 1:40 |
| Tue, Oct 20, 2026 | School Picture Retake Day |
| Mon, Oct 26, 2026 | Board Work Session at McGhee Elementary School |
| Mon, Oct 26, 2026 | Board Work Session at McGhee Elementary School |
| Wed, Oct 28, 2026 | Girls Basketball @ Lake Hazel |
| Thu, Oct 29, 2026 | Girls Basketball vs Lewis & Clark |
| Tue, Nov 3, 2026 | NO SCHOOL Professional Learning/Collaboration All Grades |
| Tue, Nov 3, 2026 | NO SCHOOL – All Grades – Professional Learning / Collaboration |
| Wed, Nov 4, 2026 | Victory MS Winter Sports 1; Picture Day |
| Thu, Nov 5, 2026 | Wrestling @ Meridian |
| Thu, Nov 5, 2026 | Girls Basketball vs Meridian |
| Mon, Nov 9, 2026 | School Board Meeting at Central Services |
| Mon, Nov 9, 2026 | School Board Meeting at Central Services |
| Tue, Nov 10, 2026 | Wrestling vs Heritage |
| Tue, Nov 10, 2026 | Girls Basketball @ Heritage |
| Thu, Nov 12, 2026 | Wrestling @ Lake Hazel |
| Thu, Nov 12, 2026 | Girls Basketball vs Lake Hazel |
| Mon, Nov 16, 2026 | Progress Reports and Adult Learning K-12 (No School for Students) |
| Mon, Nov 16, 2026 | Wrestling vs Lewis & Clark |
| Mon, Nov 16, 2026 | Girls Basketball @ Lewis & Clark |
| Mon, Nov 16, 2026 | Progress Reports and Adult Learning K-12 (No School for Students) |
| Wed, Nov 18, 2026 | Wrestling @ Star |
| Wed, Nov 18, 2026 | Girls Basketball vs Star |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | NO SCHOOL – All Grades – Thanksgiving Holiday Break |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | NO SCHOOL All Grades Thanksgiving Holiday Break |
| Wed, Nov 25, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break (No School) |
| Wed, Dec 2, 2026 | Girls Basketball @ Eagle |
| Wed, Dec 2, 2026 | Early Release for Students (School Improvement/Adult Learning/PLC) Early release for students happens once per month to enable teacher collaboration and continuous training.Early release times are:High Schools: 12:25Middle Schools: 12:56Elementary Schools: 1:40 |
| Wed, Dec 2, 2026 | Wrestling vs Eagle |
| Wed, Dec 2, 2026 | Early Release for Students (School Improvement/Adult Learning/PLC) Early release for students happens once per month to enable teacher collaboration and continuous training.Early release times are:High Schools: 12:25Middle Schools: 12:56Elementary Schools: 1:40 |
| Thu, Dec 3, 2026 | Girls basketball vs Lowell Scott |
| Thu, Dec 3, 2026 | Wrestling @ Lowell Scott |
| Tue, Dec 8, 2026 | Wrestling vs Sawtooth |
| Tue, Dec 8, 2026 | Girls Basketball @ Sawtooth |
| Mon, Dec 14, 2026 | School Board Meeting at Central Services |
| Mon, Dec 14, 2026 | 8th Grade Boys Basketball Tryouts |
| Mon, Dec 14, 2026 | School Board Meeting at Central Services |
| Mon, Dec 14, 2026 | Girls Basketball District Tournament |
| Tue, Dec 15, 2026 | Girls Basketball District Tournament |
| Wed, Dec 16, 2026 | Girls Basketball District Tournament |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | End of First Semester K-12 |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 | End of First Semester Grades K-12 |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 | NO SCHOOL – All Grades – Winter Holiday Break |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 | Winter Break (No School) |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 | Winter Break (No School) |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2026 | NO SCHOOL All Grades - Winter Holiday Break |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | NO SCHOOL – All Grades – Teacher Prep Day |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2027 | NO SCHOOL All Grades - Teacher Prep Day |
| Tue, Jan 5, 2027 | School Resumes All Grades |
| Tue, Jan 5, 2027 | School Resumes |
| Mon, Jan 11, 2027 | School Board Meeting at Central Services |
| Mon, Jan 11, 2027 | School Board Meeting at Central Services |
| Mon, Jan 11, 2027 | 8th Boys Basketball @ Lewis & Clark |
| Wed, Jan 13, 2027 | 8th Boys Basketball vs Lake Hazel |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | NO SCHOOL - All Grades Martin Luther King, Jr./Human Rights Dau |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | NO SCHOOL – All Grades – Martin Luther King Jr. Day / Human Rights Day |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | M.L. King Day/Idaho Human Rights Day (No School) |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | M.L. King Day/Idaho Human Rights Day (No School) |
| Mon, Jan 25, 2027 | Board Work Session at Orchards Elementary School |
| Mon, Jan 25, 2027 | Board Work Session at Orchards Elementary School |
| Mon, Jan 25, 2027 | 8th Boys Basketball @ Lewis & Clark |
| Mon, Jan 25, 2027 | Grades and School Improvement K-12 (No School for Students) |
| Mon, Jan 25, 2027 | Grades and School Improvement K-12 (No School for Students) |
| Wed, Jan 27, 2027 | NO SCHOOL – All Grades – Professional Learning / Collaboration |
| Thu, Jan 28, 2027 | NO SCHOOL All Grades - Professional Learning/Collaboration |
| Mon, Feb 1, 2027 | 8th Boys Basketball @ Sawtooth |
| Wed, Feb 3, 2027 | 8th Boys Basketball @ Heritage |
| Mon, Feb 8, 2027 | 8th Boys Basketball vs Eagle |
| Mon, Feb 8, 2027 | School Board Meeting at Central Services |
| Mon, Feb 8, 2027 | School Board Meeting at Central Services |
| Wed, Feb 10, 2027 | Victory MS Winter Sports 2; Picture Day |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | Presidents' Day (No School) |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | Presidents' Day (No School) |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | NO SCHOOL All Grades - Presidents' Day |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | NO SCHOOL – All Grades – Presidents’ Day |
| Wed, Feb 17, 2027 | 8th Boys Basketball vs Meridian |
| Thu, Feb 18, 2027 | 8th Boys Basketball @ Lake Hazel |
| Mon, Feb 22, 2027 | Board Work Session at DeAtley Center |
| Mon, Feb 22, 2027 | Board Work Session at DeAtley Center |
| Mon, Feb 22, 2027 | 8th Boys Basketball vs Star |
| Wed, Feb 24, 2027 | 8th Boys Basketball vs Lowell Scott |
| Wed, Feb 24, 2027 | Early Release for Students (School Improvement/Adult Learning/PLC) Early release for students happens once per month to enable teacher collaboration and continuous training.Early release times are:High Schools: 12:25Middle Schools: 12:56Elementary Schools: 1:40 |
| Wed, Feb 24, 2027 | Early Release for Students (School Improvement/Adult Learning/PLC) Early release for students happens once per month to enable teacher collaboration and continuous training.Early release times are:High Schools: 12:25Middle Schools: 12:56Elementary Schools: 1:40 |
| Fri, Feb 26, 2027 | 8th Boys Basketball District Tournament |
| Mon, Mar 1, 2027 | 8th Boys Basketball District Tournament |
| Tue, Mar 2, 2027 | 8th Boys Basketball District Tournament |
| Wed, Mar 3, 2027 | NO SCHOOL All Grades - Professional Learning/Collaboration |
| Wed, Mar 3, 2027 | Early Release (ELEMENTARY ONLY) for Parent/Teacher Conferences |
| Wed, Mar 3, 2027 | Early Release (ELEMENTARY ONLY) for Parent/Teacher Conferences |
| Thu, Mar 4, 2027 | Parent/Teacher Conferences (No School for Students) |
| Thu, Mar 4, 2027 | Parent/Teacher Conferences (No School for Students) |
| Fri, Mar 5, 2027 | No School |
| Mon, Mar 8, 2027 | School Board Meeting at Central Services |
| Mon, Mar 8, 2027 | School Board Meeting at Central Services |
| Fri, Mar 12, 2027 | End of Quarter 3 |
| Mon, Mar 15, 2027 | NO SCHOOL All Grades - Spring Break |
| Wed, Mar 17, 2027 | Early Release for Students (School Improvement/Adult Learning/PLC) Early release for students happens once per month to enable teacher collaboration and continuous training.Early release times are:High Schools: 12:25Middle Schools: 12:56Elementary Schools: 1:40 |
| Wed, Mar 17, 2027 | Early Release for Students (School Improvement/Adult Learning/PLC) Early release for students happens once per month to enable teacher collaboration and continuous training.Early release times are:High Schools: 12:25Middle Schools: 12:56Elementary Schools: 1:40 |
| Mon, Mar 22, 2027 | School Resumes |
| Mon, Mar 22, 2027 | Board Work Session at Camelot Elementary School |
| Mon, Mar 22, 2027 | Board Work Session at Camelot Elementary School |
| Wed, Mar 24, 2027 | 7th Boys Basketball vs Sawtooth |
| Thu, Mar 25, 2027 | 7th Boys Basketball @ Eagle |
| Tue, Mar 30, 2027 | Victory MS Spring Sports 1; Picture Day |
| Wed, Mar 31, 2027 | 7th Boys Basketball vs Lake Hazel |
| Thu, Apr 1, 2027 | 7th Boys Basketball @ Lewis & Clark |
| Mon, Apr 5, 2027 | 7th Boys Basketball vs Meridian |
| Mon, Apr 5, 2027 | Spring Break (No School) |
| Mon, Apr 5, 2027 | Spring Break (No School) |
| Tue, Apr 6, 2027 | Tennis "A" vs Sawtooth |
| Wed, Apr 7, 2027 | 7th Boys Basketball @ Star |
| Thu, Apr 8, 2027 | Tennis "A" @ Eagle |
| Thu, Apr 8, 2027 | 7th Boys Basketball vs Lowell Scott |
| Fri, Apr 9, 2027 | NO SCHOOL All Grades |
| Mon, Apr 12, 2027 | 7th Boys Basketball @ Heritage |
| Mon, Apr 12, 2027 | School Board Meeting at Central Services |
| Mon, Apr 12, 2027 | School Board Meeting at Central Services |
| Tue, Apr 13, 2027 | Tennis "A" vs Star |
| Thu, Apr 15, 2027 | Tennis "A" @ Heritage |
| Tue, Apr 20, 2027 | Tennis "A" @ Lewis & Clark |
| Tue, Apr 20, 2027 | Victory MS Track; Picture Day |
| Wed, Apr 21, 2027 | Early Release for Students (School Improvement/Adult Learning/PLC) Early release for students happens once per month to enable teacher collaboration and continuous training.Early release times are:High Schools: 12:25Middle Schools: 12:56Elementary Schools: 1:40 |
| Wed, Apr 21, 2027 | Early Release for Students (School Improvement/Adult Learning/PLC) Early release for students happens once per month to enable teacher collaboration and continuous training.Early release times are:High Schools: 12:25Middle Schools: 12:56Elementary Schools: 1:40 |
| Thu, Apr 22, 2027 | Tennis "A" vs Lake Hazel |
| Mon, Apr 26, 2027 | Board Work Session at Sacajawea Middle School |
| Mon, Apr 26, 2027 | Board Work Session at Sacajawea Middle School |
| Tue, Apr 27, 2027 | Tennis "A" vs Meridian |
| Wed, Apr 28, 2027 | Tennis "A" @ Lowell Scott |
| Thu, May 6, 2027 | Tennis District Tournament |
| Fri, May 7, 2027 | Progress Reports and School Improvement K-12 (No School for Students) |
| Fri, May 7, 2027 | Progress Reports and School Improvement K-12 (No School for Students) |
| Mon, May 10, 2027 | School Board Meeting at Central Services |
| Mon, May 10, 2027 | School Board Meeting at Central Services |
| Fri, May 14, 2027 | Last Day for Seniors |
| Wed, May 19, 2027 | Early Release for Students (School Improvement/Adult Learning/PLC) Early release for students happens once per month to enable teacher collaboration and continuous training.Early release times are:High Schools: 12:25Middle Schools: 12:56Elementary Schools: 1:40 |
| Wed, May 19, 2027 | Early Release for Students (School Improvement/Adult Learning/PLC) Early release for students happens once per month to enable teacher collaboration and continuous training.Early release times are:High Schools: 12:25Middle Schools: 12:56Elementary Schools: 1:40 |
| Thu, May 20, 2027 | Last Day of School |
| Fri, May 21, 2027 | IFAA Graduation Class of 2027 Location: Centennial Performing Arts Center. |
| Mon, May 24, 2027 | Board Work Session at Jenifer Middle School |
| Mon, May 24, 2027 | Board Work Session at Jenifer Middle School |
| Mon, May 31, 2027 | Memorial Day (No School) |
| Fri, Jun 4, 2027 | Tammany High School Graduation |
| Fri, Jun 4, 2027 | Tammany High School Graduation |
| Sat, Jun 5, 2027 | Lewiston High School Graduation |
| Sat, Jun 5, 2027 | Lewiston High School Graduation |
| Wed, Jun 9, 2027 | Last Day of School - Early Release (Times TBD) |
| Wed, Jun 9, 2027 | Last Day of School - Early Release (Times TBD) |
| Mon, Jun 14, 2027 | School Board Meeting at Central Services |
| Mon, Jun 14, 2027 | School Board Meeting at Central Services |
| Mon, Jun 28, 2027 | Board Work Session at Central Services |
| Mon, Jun 28, 2027 | Board Work Session at Central Services |
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As of the most recent data, 504 students are enrolled at CHIEF JOSEPH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS. It is a Primary school within the local district.
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