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West Central Area ALP — School Calendar 2026-27
High|BARRETT, Minnesota|WEST CENTRAL AREA
BARRETT, MN 56311
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Upcoming Events
Aug
25
Tue
Professional Development Days Staff Day
No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.
Sep
1
Tue
CMS First Day of School Event
Confirm bus route and pickup time. Early dismissal may apply.
Sep
2
Wed
Early Release Dayhalf_day
Sep
7
Mon
Labor Day-NO SCHOOL Holiday
Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.
Sep
9
Wed
Early Release Dayhalf_day
Sep
16
Wed
Early Release Dayhalf_day
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School Profile
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,757
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$8,787
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$15,412
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 7%State 69%Local 24%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
21.2%
Below 150% poverty line
3.7%
Unemployment rate
5.1%
Uninsured residents
6.8%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
185
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
168
Receiving special ed services
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
56 (33%)
Other Health Impairment
30 (18%)
Speech/Language Impairment
29 (17%)
Autism
25 (15%)
Emotional Disturbance
14 (8%)
Intellectual Disability
7 (4%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Coming Up
Tue, Aug 25, 2026
Professional Development Days
Staff DayTue, Sep 1, 2026
CMS First Day of School
EventWed, Sep 2, 2026
Early Release Day
half_dayFull School Calendar 2026-27
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | CMS First Day of School |
| Wed, Sep 2, 2026 | Early Release Day |
| Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Labor Day-NO SCHOOL |
| Wed, Sep 9, 2026 | Early Release Day |
| Wed, Sep 16, 2026 | Early Release Day |
| Tue, Sep 22, 2026 | CMS School Picture Day Grades 6 - 8 Caulfield Studios will be here taking school photos. All students will have their photo taken, whether or not they purchase a package as the photos will be used for the CMS Yearbook. |
| Wed, Sep 23, 2026 | Early Release Day |
| Wed, Sep 30, 2026 | Grade 7 - Patch on the Point Field Trip |
| Wed, Sep 30, 2026 | Early Release Day |
| Wed, Oct 7, 2026 | Early Release Day |
| Thu, Oct 8, 2026 | CMS 6th Grade Itasca Field Trip |
| Wed, Oct 14, 2026 | Early Release Day |
| Thu, Oct 15, 2026 | Fall Break-NO SCHOOL |
| Fri, Oct 16, 2026 | Fall Break-NO SCHOOL |
| Wed, Oct 21, 2026 | Early Release Day |
| Wed, Oct 21, 2026 | CMS Parent/Teacher Conferences |
| Wed, Oct 28, 2026 | Early Release Day |
| Wed, Oct 28, 2026 | CMS Parent/Teacher Conferences |
| Fri, Oct 30, 2026 | CMS End of Quarter 1 |
| Mon, Nov 2, 2026 | Professional Development Days |
| Wed, Nov 4, 2026 | Early Release Day |
| Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | Early Release Day |
| Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | CMS Veteran's Day Program 8th Grade Band & Pop Singers |
| Wed, Nov 18, 2026 | Early Release Day |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2026 | CMS 7th & 8th grade BANDS & Jazz Band |
| Tue, Nov 24, 2026 | CMS 7th & 8th grade CHOIRS & Pop Singers |
| Wed, Nov 25, 2026 | Early Release Day |
| Thu, Nov 26, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break-NO SCHOOL |
| Fri, Nov 27, 2026 | Thanksgiving Break-NO SCHOOL |
| Wed, Dec 2, 2026 | Early Release Day |
| Thu, Dec 3, 2026 | Middle School Vocal Solo-Ensemble |
| Tue, Dec 8, 2026 | CMS 6th Grade Band & Choir Concert |
| Wed, Dec 9, 2026 | Early Release Day |
| Sat, Dec 12, 2026 | Heritage Village Christmas Festival |
| Wed, Dec 16, 2026 | Early Release Day |
| Wed, Dec 16, 2026 | CMS Music Department "Carols & Candy Canes!" CMS from 8:30-9:10 AMGood Sam from 9:30-10:30 AM |
| Thu, Dec 17, 2026 | Senior High Jazz Band & Pop Singers Holiday Tour |
| Wed, Dec 23, 2026 | Winter Break-NO SCHOOL |
| Wed, Jan 6, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| Wed, Jan 13, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| Fri, Jan 15, 2027 | End of Quarter 2 |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | Professional Development Days |
| Tue, Jan 19, 2027 | Quarter 3 begins |
| Wed, Jan 20, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| Mon, Jan 25, 2027 | Greenwave Guys sing @ CMS Time TBA |
| Tue, Jan 26, 2027 | CMS Myra Jazz Band Festival |
| Wed, Jan 27, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| Wed, Feb 3, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| Tue, Feb 9, 2027 | CMS Large Group Festival, 8th grade Band in the PAC |
| Wed, Feb 10, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| Thu, Feb 11, 2027 | Presidents' Day Break-NO SCHOOL |
| Fri, Feb 12, 2027 | Presidents' Day Break- NO SCHOOL |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | Presidents' Day Break -NO SCHOOL |
| Wed, Feb 17, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| Wed, Feb 24, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| Mon, Mar 1, 2027 | SPUD-TACULAR |
| Wed, Mar 3, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| Tue, Mar 9, 2027 | CMS Instrumental Solo/Ensemble Festival @ UND |
| Wed, Mar 10, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| Wed, Mar 10, 2027 | CMS Parent/Teacher Conferences |
| Wed, Mar 10, 2027 | CMS Musical Maitnees |
| Thu, Mar 11, 2027 | CMS Musical |
| Fri, Mar 12, 2027 | CMS Musical |
| Wed, Mar 17, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| Wed, Mar 17, 2027 | CMS Parent/Teacher Conferences |
| Wed, Mar 24, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| Thu, Mar 25, 2027 | End of Quarter 3 |
| Fri, Mar 26, 2027 | Holiday Break-NO SCHOOL |
| Mon, Mar 29, 2027 | Holiday Break-NO SCHOOL |
| Tue, Mar 30, 2027 | Professional Development Days -NO SCHOOL |
| Wed, Mar 31, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| Wed, Apr 7, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| Wed, Apr 14, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| Fri, Apr 16, 2027 | Spring Break-NO SCHOOL |
| Mon, Apr 19, 2027 | Spring Break-NO SCHOOL |
| Wed, Apr 21, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| Thu, Apr 22, 2027 | CMS 7th & 8th grade BANDS/Jazz Band |
| Fri, Apr 23, 2027 | Load Luggage - Wolf Ridge Drop off student luggage (at the trailer). |
| Mon, Apr 26, 2027 | Wolf Ridge - Grade 7 |
| Wed, Apr 28, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| Wed, May 5, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| Wed, May 5, 2027 | 8th Grade Band/Choir Festival in Crookston |
| Tue, May 11, 2027 | CMS 7/8 CHOIRS & Pop Singers |
| Wed, May 12, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| Thu, May 13, 2027 | CMS Jazz Band and Pop Singers Tour New Heights & South Point-AM ONLY |
| Tue, May 18, 2027 | CMS 6th Grade Band & Choir Concert |
| Tue, May 18, 2027 | Outsiders Day |
| Wed, May 19, 2027 | Early Release Day |
| Thu, May 27, 2027 | Early Release Day |
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