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South Portland, Maine · Cumberland County

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The first day of school in South Portland Public Schools is Mon, Aug 31, 2026, according to the district's published calendar. Scheduled breaks include Thanksgiving Break – No School (Wed, Nov 25, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026), Winter Break – No School (Wed, Dec 23, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027), Mid-Winter Break: No School (Mon, Feb 15, 2027 to Fri, Feb 19, 2027), Spring Break – No School (Mon, Apr 19, 2027 to Fri, Apr 23, 2027).

First day of school: Mon, Aug 31, 2026
Thanksgiving Break – No School: Wed, Nov 25, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026
Winter Break – No School: Wed, Dec 23, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027
Mid-Winter Break: No School: Mon, Feb 15, 2027 to Fri, Feb 19, 2027
Spring Break – No School: Mon, Apr 19, 2027 to Fri, Apr 23, 2027
Fourth of July Recognized – District Office Closed: Fri, Jul 3, 2026
District Office Closed: Fri, Jul 10, 2026 to Fri, Aug 14, 2026
Labor Day - No School: Mon, Sep 7, 2026
Staff Professional Development – No School for Students: Fri, Oct 9, 2026
Indigenous Peoples' Day – No School: Mon, Oct 12, 2026
Veterans Day – No School: Wed, Nov 11, 2026
Martin Luther King Jr. Day – No School: Mon, Jan 18, 2027
Teacher Day – No School for Students: Fri, Apr 16, 2027
Memorial Day – No School: Mon, May 31, 2027

2,942

Students

Schools

10.4:1

Student-Teacher

284 teachers

-1 - 12

Grades

Quick Facts

327

Avg. School Size

646

Total Staff

South Portland Public Schools Calendar

84 events

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Fri, Jun 12

Exams

Final Exams

Schedule8:15am - 9:45 am  - Red 1 Final 10:00:am - 11:30am - Red 2 Final 12:00pm-1:30pm - Red 3 Final 1:30pm -2:30pm staff is available to meet with studentsStudents are not required to be in school during workshops

Tue, Jun 16

Event

SPHS Step Up Day: incoming 9th grade

Tue, Jun 16

Exams

Final Exams

Schedule8:15am - 9:45 am  - Red 4 Final 10:00:am - 11:30am - White 4 Final 12:00pm-1:30pm - Make up final1:30pm -2:30pm staff is available to meet with studentsStudents are not required to be in school during workshops

Wed, Jun 17

Event

End of of Fourth Quarter/Second Semester

Wed, Jun 17

Exams

Final Exams - Makeup Finals

Schedule8:15am - 9:45 am  - Make-up Final 10:00:am - 11:30am - Make-up Final 

Wed, Jun 17

Early Dismissal

Last Student Day; Early Release (Four snow days used, 12/2/25, 1/7/26, 1/26/26, and 2/23/26)

Fri, Jul 3

Event