Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District

San Bernardino County15 Schools~9,516 Students Enrolled

Academic Calendar

Holidays & Events2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day Holiday

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Aug06

    First Day of School

    Aug 6, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Oct02

    First Quarter Ends (Grades 6-12)

    Oct 2, 2026

  • Oct05

    Local Holiday (Schools Closed)

    Oct 5, 2026

  • Nov02

    First Trimester Ends (TK-5)

    Nov 2, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day Holiday

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Break Recess

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec18

    Second Quarter / First Semester Ends (6-12)

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec19

    Winter Break Recess

    Dec 19, 2026 - Jan 6, 2027

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day Holiday

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb08

    Lincoln's Birthday Holiday

    Feb 8, 2027

  • Feb15

    Presidents Day Holiday

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Feb22

    Second Trimester Ends (TK-5)

    Feb 22, 2027

  • Mar12

    Third Quarter Ends (6-12)

    Mar 12, 2027

  • Mar29

    Spring Break Recess

    Mar 29, 2027 - Apr 9, 2027

  • May28

    District Holiday / Schools Closed

    May 28, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun03

    Last Day of School

    Jun 3, 2027

  • Jun03

    Third Trimester Ends (TK-5)

    Jun 3, 2027

  • Jun03

    Fourth Quarter / Second Semester Ends (6-12)

    Jun 3, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Holiday

    Jun 18, 2027

Area & Neighborhood Coverage

The Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District proudly serves the communities nestled in the eastern reaches of San Bernardino County, California. Our geographic footprint encompasses the distinct cities of Yucaipa and Calimesa, extending through the residential areas, developing neighborhoods, and serene natural landscapes that define this scenic foothills region. Positioned where the San Bernardino Mountains begin their ascent, the district connects families to the broader Inland Empire while maintaining a strong, localized identity that reflects the unique character of its constituent communities.

Community Spirit & Local Integration

The Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District is deeply woven into the fabric of its namesake communities, embodying the friendly atmosphere and appreciation for the outdoors that defines this part of San Bernardino County. From local gatherings in Yucaipa's historic uptown to the tranquil, open spaces of Calimesa, the district operates in harmony with the values and aspirations of the families it serves. This region fosters a strong sense of local pride, where neighbors connect, and the beautiful landscape, with its equestrian trails and regional parks, often becomes an extension of our collective experience, promoting a grounded and engaged lifestyle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which specific cities in San Bernardino County does the Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District serve?

The Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District primarily serves the cities of Yucaipa and Calimesa, both situated in the eastern part of San Bernardino County, California.

What is the general geographical setting of the district's service area within San Bernardino County?

The district's service area is located in the picturesque foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains, offering a unique blend of established residential areas and access to natural open spaces within San Bernardino County.

How does the district interact with the local community in Yucaipa and Calimesa?

The district is an integral part of local community life, actively participating in and reflecting the friendly, community-oriented spirit prevalent in Yucaipa and Calimesa. This includes aligning with shared local events and a collective appreciation for the area's distinctive environment.