It's time to put the pool toys away, pull the backpacks back out and get your kids ready to go back to school. To help you prepare, we compiled a list of all the back-to-school dates for school districts across Northeast Ohio.
Northeast Ohio school start dates in alphabetical order by school district:
Akron Public Schools: Aug. 23
Alliance City Schools: varies (see calendar)
Ashtabula Area City Schools: Aug. 20
Aurora City School District: Aug. 15
Austintown Local Schools: Aug. 28
Barberton City Schools: Aug. 20
Bay Village City School District: Aug. 20
Beachwood City Schools: Aug. 15
Bedford City Schools: Aug. 20 (grades 1-12)
Berea City School District: Aug. 23
Berkshire Local Schools: Aug. 23
Black River Local Schools: Aug. 28
Boardman Local Schools: Aug. 27
Brecksville-Broadview Heights City School District: Aug. 20
Bristol Local School District: Sept. 4
Brooklyn City School District: Aug. 22
Brunswick City Schools: Aug. 20 (grades 1-12), Aug. 23 (kindergarten)
Buckeye Local School District (Medina): Aug. 22
Canton City Schools: Aug. 14
Chagrin Falls Exempted Village Schools: Aug. 16 (grades 1-12)
Chardon Local Schools: Aug. 15
Cleveland Heights - University Heights City School District: Aug. 20
Cleveland Metropolitan School District: varies
Copley-Fairlawn City Schools: Aug. 22
Crestwood Local Schools: Aug. 27-29
Cuyahoga Falls City School District: Aug. 15
Cuyahoga Heights Schools: Aug. 15
East Cleveland City Schools: Aug. 16
Elyria City Schools: Sept. 4
Euclid City Schools: Aug. 16
Fairport Harbor Exempted Village School District: Aug. 22
Fairview Park City Schools: Aug. 22
Field Local Schools: Aug. 28
Garfield Heights City Schools: varies (see calendar)
Geneva Area City Schools: Aug. 22
Green Local Schools: Aug. 22
Highland Local Schools: varies (see calendar)
Hubbard Exempted Village School District: Aug. 22
Hudson City School District: Aug. 15
Independence Local Schools: Aug. 22
Jackson Local Schools: Aug. 20
James A. Garfield Local School District: Aug. 28 (grades 1-12), Aug. 30 (kindergarten)
Kenston Local School District: Aug. 15
Kirtland Local School District: Aug. 22
Lake Local Schools: Aug. 22
Lakewood City School District: Aug. 21
Lorain City Schools: Aug. 22
Louisville City Schools: varies (see calendar)
Madison Local Schools: Aug. 14 (grades 1-12), Aug. 15 (kindergarten and pre-k)
Maple Heights City Schools: Aug. 22
Mayfield City Schools: Aug. 14 (grades 1-12)
Medina City Schools: Aug. 20
Mentor Public Schools: Aug. 16
Newbury Local Schools: Aug. 16
Nordonia Hills City School District: Aug. 23
North Canton City Schools: varies (see calendar)
North Olmsted City Schools: varies (see calendar)
North Royalton City Schools: Aug. 20
Olmsted Falls School District: Sept. 6 (grades 1-12), kindergarten (see calendar)
Orange Schools: Aug. 21 (grades 1-12), kindergarten (see calendar)
Orrville City Schools: Aug. 21
Osnaburg Local School District: Aug. 22
Parma City School District: Aug. 15
Perry Local School District (Massillon): varies (see calendar)
Ravenna School District: Aug. 21
Richmond Heights Local Schools: Aug. 15 (grades 1-12), kindergarten (see calendar)
Riverside Local School District: Aug. 22
Rocky River City School District: Aug. 22
Shaker Heights School District: Aug. 22
Solon School District: Aug. 20
South Euclid - Lyndhurst: Aug. 16
Springfield City School District: varies (see calendar)
Stow - Monroe Falls City Schools: varies (see calendar)
Streetsboro City Schools: Aug. 22
Strongsville City Schools: varies (see calendar)
Tallmadge City Schools: Aug. 15
Warren Local Schools: Aug. 20
Warrensville Heights City School District: Aug. 15
West Geauga School District: Aug. 21
Westlake City Schools: Aug. 22 (grades 1-12), kindergarten (see calendar)
Wickliffe City School District: Aug. 15
Willoughby - Eastlake City Schools: Aug. 16
Woodridge Local School District: Aug. 15
