The back-to-school season may seem distant in the midst of summer fireworks, carnivals and pool days. But Bucks and Montgomery County school officials are preparing to kick off the 2025–2026 school year as early as next month.
Some school districts are to resume classes in August, while many others districts may not return until after Labor Day.
Check out the list below to find out when students are expected to start their school years. Online readers may click the linked school calendars to find more information for each school district.
All Bensalem School District students are to start classes Aug. 25.
The first day of school for all students is to be Sept. 3.
All students are to return to school the day after Labor Day, Sept. 2. Kindergarten, sixth- and ninth-grade students are to have orientation Aug. 28.
The first day of school for ninth grade is set for Aug. 26. The rest of the classes are to return Aug. 27.
Centennial is to welcome first- through 12th-grade students back to school Aug. 27. Kindergarteners are to start school either Aug. 27 or Aug. 28, depending on their last names.
Kindergarten through sixth grade, seventh grade and ninth grade students are to return to school Sept. 2. All students are to report back by Sept. 3.
All Central Bucks students are to start school Sept. 2.
Elementary school, middle school and ninth-grade students’ first day is set for Sept. 2. Tenth- through 12th-grade students are to return Sept. 3.
Lower Moreland Township School District is to mark its first day of school for all students Sept. 2.
Sept. 2 is to be the first day for all students.
All students are to start school Aug. 26.
Kindergarten, fifth- and ninth-grade students are to start Aug. 27, and all other students are to start Aug. 28.
The first day of school for all New Hope-Solebury students is to be Aug. 26.
All North Penn students are to start Aug. 27.
The new school year is to begin Aug. 25 for all students.
The first day of school for all students is to be Aug. 25.
Kindergarten, sixth- and ninth-grade students are to start their year with orientation Sept. 2. All students are to start school Sept. 3.
The 2025–26 school year is to begin Aug. 25 for all Quakertown Community School District students.
All students are to begin school Aug. 26, but note that sixth- and ninth-grade students have orientation Aug. 22.
First- through 12th-grade students are to start school Aug. 25. Kindergarteners are to start Aug. 26.
All students are to start school Aug. 25.
This article originally appeared on Bucks County Courier Times: When do Bucks County schools start for 2025-26 school year?