When is the last day of school in Spearfish School District 40-2?

The last day of school in Spearfish School District 40-2 is Fri, May 28, 2027, according to the district's published calendar.

How many schools are in Spearfish School District 40-2?

There are 7 schools in Spearfish School District 40-2, serving students throughout the district.

Where is Spearfish School District 40-2 located?

Spearfish School District 40-2 serves students in Spearfish, Lawrence County County, SD.

How many students are enrolled in Spearfish School District 40-2?

Total enrollment in Spearfish School District 40-2 is 2,387 students.

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Spearfish School District 40-2 — District Profile & Schools

Spearfish, South Dakota · Lawrence County

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Key Dates — Spearfish School District 40-2 School Calendar

The first day of school in Spearfish School District 40-2 is Thu, Aug 27, 2026, and the last day of school is Fri, May 28, 2027, according to the district's published calendar. Scheduled breaks include Fall Break - No School (Fri, Oct 23, 2026), Thanksgiving Break - No School (Wed, Nov 25, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026), Christmas Break - No School (Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027), No School - Spring Break (Thu, Mar 11, 2027 to Fri, Mar 12, 2027), Easter Break - No School (Fri, Mar 26, 2027 to Mon, Mar 29, 2027).

First day of school: Thu, Aug 27, 2026
Last day of school: Fri, May 28, 2027
Fall Break - No School: Fri, Oct 23, 2026
Thanksgiving Break - No School: Wed, Nov 25, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026
Christmas Break - No School: Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027
No School - Spring Break: Thu, Mar 11, 2027 to Fri, Mar 12, 2027
Easter Break - No School: Fri, Mar 26, 2027 to Mon, Mar 29, 2027
No School - Labor Day: Mon, Sep 7, 2026
No School - Staff Inservice: Fri, Sep 25, 2026
Native American Day - No School: Mon, Oct 12, 2026
Staff Inservice - No School: Fri, Oct 23, 2026
New Year's Day - No School: Fri, Jan 1, 2027
No School - MLK Day: Mon, Jan 18, 2027
Staff Inservice - No School: Fri, Feb 12, 2027
No School - Presidents Day: Mon, Feb 15, 2027
Memorial Day - No School: Mon, May 31, 2027

2,387

Students

Schools

3 elem · 2 mid · 2 high

13.8:1

Student-Teacher

173 teachers

0 - 12

Grades

Quick Facts

341

Avg. School Size

318

Total Staff

Spearfish School District 40-2 Calendar

183 events

Tue, Aug 4

Event

Special School Board Meeting

Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.

Mon, Aug 10

Event

School Board Meeting

Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.

Mon, Aug 17

Meeting

Fall Activities Parent Meeting

Fall Activities:Cross Country 6-8 gradeFootball 7-8 grade (SWAY test at SMS)Volleyball 7-8 grade (SWAY test at SMS)Knowledge Bowl 6-8 grade (no physical required)

Mon, Aug 17

Meeting

Fall Activities Parent Meeting- SHS Main Gym

Location update: SHS Main GymFall Activities:Cross Country 6-8 gradeFootball 7-8 grade (SWAY test at SMS)Volleyball 7-8 grade (SWAY test at SMS)Knowledge Bowl 6-8 grade (no physical required)

Fri, Aug 21

Event

New to the District Student Orientation & Lunch

There will be a New Student orientation and lunch for students who are new to the district. Please call our office for more information. 605-717-1215

Aug 24 - 26

Event

Staff Inservice

Mon, Aug 24

Event

Back-to-School - Staff In-service

Check the staff notice for in-service session topics and details.

Mon, Aug 24

Event

SMS Open House

Join us for Open House and take care of everything your student needs for the new school year! Parents/guardians will have the opportunity to:Purchase laptop insuranceBuy PE shirtsAdd money to student lunch accountsPurchase a yearbookPick up a Lifetouch Fall Photo order formWe look forward to seeing you and welcoming everyone back to SMS!

Tue, Aug 25

Event

SHS Open House

Open house starts at 5:30pm. New Student/Freshman Orientation starts at 5pm in the CTE Center.

Tue, Aug 25

Event

SMS Open House

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