When does school start in Tucson?
Here are the 2022 first-day-of-school dates for all major public school districts, as well as a selection of private & charter schools around Tucson.
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First Day of School in Tucson
Schools/districts are listed in alphabetical order:
- Altar Valley Elementary School District – Thursday, August 4, 2022
- Amphitheater Public Schools – Thursday, August 4, 2022
- Catalina Foothills School District - Monday, August 8, 2022
- Continental Elementary School District - Monday, August 8, 2022
- Desert Christian Schools - Wednesday, August 10, 2022 for PreK-8th grades; Thursday, August 11, 2022 for High School (grades 9-12)
- Flowing Wells Unified School District – Thursday, August 4, 2022
- Marana Unified School District – Monday, August 8, 2022
- Pusch Ridge Christian Academy – Thursday, August 4, 2022
- Quest for Education and Arts – Unknown
- Sahuarita Unified Schools – Monday, August 8, 2022
- Salpointe Catholic High School – Tuesday, Aug 16, 2022
- Sunnyside Unified School District – Wednesday, August 3, 2022
- Tanque Verde Unified School District – Thursday, August 4, 2022
- Tucson Unified School District – Thursday, August 4, 2022
- Tucson Waldorf School – unknown
- Vail School District – Monday, July 18, 2022 (PreK-8) and Friday, July 22, 2022 (high school)
- Veritas Academy of Tucson – Monday, August 15, 2022
* If you plan to enroll your child(ren) in one of the above schools for the 2022-2023 school year, please call to confirm dates.
