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San Ysidro Elementary School District

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Academic Calendar

Holidays & Events2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day Observation Holiday

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Jul27

    First Day for Students

    Jul 27, 2026

  • Jul27

    Minimum Days (First Week)

    Jul 27, 2026 - Jul 31, 2026

  • Aug07

    Minimum Days (Fridays)

    Aug 7, 2026 - Aug 28, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Sep21

    Fall Break Extended

    Sep 21, 2026 - Oct 5, 2026

  • Oct06

    Return from Fall Break

    Oct 6, 2026

  • Oct19

    Preschool Parent Conferences

    Oct 19, 2026 - Oct 23, 2026

  • Oct30

    End of First Trimester (Elementary)

    Oct 30, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veteran's Day Holiday

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov16

    Parent Conferences

    Nov 16, 2026 - Nov 20, 2026

  • Nov26

    Thanksgiving Break Holidays

    Nov 26, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec18

    End of First Semester (Middle Schools)

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Jan 11, 2027

  • Dec24

    Christmas Holidays

    Dec 24, 2026 - Dec 25, 2026

  • Dec30

    End-of-Year Holidays

    Dec 30, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day Holiday

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan12

    Return from Winter Break

    Jan 12, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb12

    Lincoln Day Holiday

    Feb 12, 2027

  • Feb15

    Washington Day Holiday (Presidents' Day)

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Mar05

    End of Second Trimester (Elementary)

    Mar 5, 2027

  • Mar15

    Parent Conferences (Elementary & Middle)

    Mar 15, 2027 - Mar 19, 2027

  • Mar22

    Spring Break

    Mar 22, 2027 - Apr 2, 2027

  • Mar30

    Cesar Chavez Day Declared and Legal Holidays

    Mar 30, 2027 - Mar 31, 2027

  • Apr05

    Return from Spring Break

    Apr 5, 2027

  • Apr12

    Preschool Parent Conferences

    Apr 12, 2027 - Apr 16, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun09

    End of Third Trimester (Elementary)

    Jun 9, 2027

  • Jun09

    End of Second Semester (Middle Schools)

    Jun 9, 2027

  • Jun09

    Last Day for Students

    Jun 9, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Observation Holiday

    Jun 18, 2027

Area & Neighborhood Coverage

The San Ysidro Elementary School District is uniquely situated at the very southern tip of San Diego County, California. Its coverage primarily encompasses the vibrant community of San Ysidro itself, a key border town adjacent to Tijuana, Mexico. This distinctive location means the district serves families residing in neighborhoods directly bordering the international line, as well as areas extending north towards Otay Mesa and east towards Chula Vista. The district's footprint is integral to the southern San Diego metropolitan area, connecting residents to the broader county while maintaining its own distinct local identity.

Community Engagement & Local Context

As a foundational institution in San Ysidro, the district plays a central role in fostering a strong sense of community within this dynamic border region. It is deeply interwoven with the local fabric, reflecting the unique cultural tapestry and daily life of its residents. The district's presence contributes to the stability and identity of San Ysidro, serving as a gathering point and a key component of the neighborhood's framework. Its operations are inherently linked to the rhythms and needs of this specific part of San Diego County, emphasizing local connections and shared experiences.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the San Ysidro Elementary School District's location unique within San Diego County?

The district is located in San Ysidro, a community directly adjacent to the U.S.-Mexico border, making it a distinctive part of southern San Diego County. This unique geographical position influences many aspects of local life and community interaction.

How does the district connect with the broader San Ysidro community?

The district is deeply integrated into the local San Ysidro community, often serving as a central point for neighborhood activities and fostering strong ties with local organizations and families. Its presence helps reinforce the tight-knit nature of this specific area within San Diego.

Are there any notable local landmarks or features near the San Ysidro Elementary School District?

San Ysidro is known for its proximity to the San Ysidro Port of Entry, one of the busiest land border crossings in the world. The community also features various local parks and commercial areas that serve residents, contributing to the distinct character of this southern San Diego neighborhood.