| Event | Date(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| First Day of School | August 11, 2025 (Mon) | School Opens |
| Labor Day | September 1, 2025 (Mon) | No School |
| Thanksgiving Break | November 24–28, 2025 | No School |
| Winter Break | December 22, 2025 – January 2, 2026 | No School |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 19, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Presidents' Day | February 16, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Spring Break | March 16, 2026 – March 20, 2026 | No School |
| Memorial Day | May 25, 2026 (Mon) | No School |
| Last Day of School | May 28, 2026 | School Closes |
Complete month-by-month calendar for Santa Rosa County Public Schools. Every day is color-coded so you can see school days, holidays, and breaks at a glance.
Santa Rosa County School District serves approximately 29,000 students in Milton, Pace, Gulf Breeze, Navarre, and surrounding communities east of Pensacola. Santa Rosa County is a high-performing district in the western Florida Panhandle, serving communities from Gulf Breeze and Navarre Beach to Milton and Pace. The district is known for its strong academic performance and has been recognized as an "A" district by the state.
Santa Rosa County schedules semester exams with early release for middle and high school students in December and May. The district observes Good Friday and provides report card distribution dates throughout the year on the official calendar.
The first day of school for all Santa Rosa County students is August 11, 2025.
Spring Break runs from March 16, 2026 through March 20, 2026. Students return the following Monday.
The last day of school for the 2025-2026 year is May 28, 2026.
Santa Rosa County School District has designated makeup days built into the calendar. If schools are closed due to tropical weather, the district may convert Teacher Planning Days or extend the school year. Parents should follow the district's official website for real-time updates.
Florida's FAST assessments are administered in three windows: fall (September), midyear (January), and spring (April–May). Santa Rosa County School District follows the statewide testing calendar set by the Florida Department of Education.
Yes. Santa Rosa County schedules early release for middle and high school students during semester exams — December 17-19, 2025, and May 26-27, 2026. December 19 and the last day (May 28) are early release for all students.
Yes. Santa Rosa County has been consistently recognized as an "A" rated school district by the Florida Department of Education, with strong academic outcomes across all grade levels.
Data Source: This calendar is compiled from the official Santa Rosa County School District academic calendar published on santarosaschools.org.
Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated with Santa Rosa County School District or the Florida Department of Education. While we strive for accuracy, always verify important dates with the official district website.
Last updated: March 18, 2026