Leander ISD students will start school Aug. 13 next year.

The district's board of trustees adopted the academic calendar for the 2020-21 school year Dec. 12.

The calendar runs until May 27, 2020.

2020-21 calendar

August


Aug. 3-5: orientation for staff new to district

Aug. 6-7, 10-23: staff development

Aug. 13: first day of school

September


Sept. 7: Labor Day holiday

October

Oct. 12-13: staff development

Oct. 30: PSAT


November

Nov. 2 staff development

Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving holiday

December


Dec. 9-13: STAAR testing (high school only)

Dec. 17-18: early release (high school only)

Dec. 21-Jan. 1: winter break

January


Jan. 4: staff development

Jan. 18: MLK Day holiday

February

Feb. 15: staff development

March

March 15-19: spring break (University of Texas at Austin spring break expected March 15-19)

March 22: staff development

April

April 2: Good Friday holiday

April 6-10: STAAR testing

Aprll 12: bad weather makeup day

May

May 4-15: State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness testing

May 26: early release (high school only)

May 27: last day of school/early release (all schools)

By the numbers

Teacher days: 187

Student days: 176

Staff development days: 11

Early release days: 5

Bad weather makeup days: 1