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2023-2024 School Year Calendar

Note: All elementary, middle schools and high schools release early on Mondays. MMSD will accommodate students’ religious beliefs and recognizes religious holidays, and schools shall avoid scheduling exams, athletic events/contests and other special events on those days. See madison.k12.wi.us/religious-holidays for details and a list of observed holidays.

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AUGUST 2023

Date Event
3 Online Enrollment Application will open for families (click here to see school specific availability dates)
21-23 New Staff Days
24-25 Staff Learning/Prep Days
28-30 Staff Learning/Prep Days
31 Staff Voluntary Day

SEPTEMBER 2023

Date Event
1 School Starts for Grades 4K, K, 6, 9 and Early Childhood (EC);
Beginning of 1st Quarter/1st Semester
4 No School - Labor Day
5 ALL students attend regular schedule

OCTOBER 2023

Date Event
20 No School - Staff Only Day
31

Mid Day Release for Elementary School Conference Planning (No 4K or EC - AM, PM, or Full-Day classes)

  • 7:40 a.m. Early Start Schools release at 10:40 a.m.
  • 8:30 a.m. Late Start Schools release at 11:30 a.m.

NOVEMBER 2023

Date Event
2 Elementary School Evening Conferences
3 No School for Elementary, EC and 4K Conferences / End of Quarter 1
6 Beginning of Quarter 2
7 Fall Regular Election
15 Middle School Evening Conferences
16 High School Evening Conferences
17 No School - Middle School and High School only for Conferences
22-24 No School - Fall Break

DECEMBER 2023

Date Event
20 No School - Staff Only Day
21 - 29 No School - Winter Break

JANUARY 2024

Date Event
1 - 2 No School - Winter Break
3 School Resumes
15 No School - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
26 No School - Grade Reporting;
End of 2nd Quarter, 1st Semester
29 Beginning of 3rd Quarter/2nd Semester

FEBRUARY 2024

Date Event
8 Middle School Evening Conferences
9 No School - Middle School only; Conferences
16 No School - Staff Only Day
20 Spring Primary Election

MARCH 2024

Date Event
4 District wide Enrollment for Kindergarten/4K
12 ACT Test Grade 11 No School for Grades 9, 10 and 12
7 High School Evening Conferences
8 No School - High School Only for Conferences
25-29 No School-Spring Break

APRIL 2024

Date Event
1 School Resumes
2 Spring Election
5 End of Quarter 3
8

Beginning of Quarter 4  

Elementary Mid Day Release for Conference Prep
No 4K or EC - AM, PM, or Full-Day classes

  • 7:35 a.m. Early Start Schools release at 10:35 a.m.
  • 8:30 a.m. Late Start Schools release at 11:30 a.m.
11 Elementary Evening Conferences
12 No School For Elementary, EC and 4K for Conferences
15 No School - Staff Only Day
16 Pre ACT Testing Grades 9-10 No School Grades 11-12

MAY 2024

Date Event
24 No School - Staff Only Day
27 No School - Memorial Day

JUNE 2024

Date Event
5 Graduation: Capital High and Shabazz High
6 LAST DAY OF SCHOOL - Full Day;
End of Quarter 4/2nd Semester
7 No School - Staff Only Day
8 Graduation: Memorial, West, East, and La Follette
11-13 Summer Semester - PD Days for Staff
14 Summer Semester - All Staff Day
17 Summer Semester Begins - All Grades
19 Summer Semester - No School - All Grades

JULY 2024

Date Event
4 Summer Semester - No School - All Grades
5 Summer Semester - No School - Elementary and Middle School Only
25 End of Summer Semester - High School
26 End of Summer Semester - Elementary and Middle School

AUGUST 2024

Date Event
TBD

Last Day of Summer Semester