School Hours

Plano schools operate on staggered start times as follows.

Early Childhood Schools

• Beaty, Isaacs & Pearson (full day) 7:55 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
• Head Start (full day) 7:55 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
• Pre-K (full day) at Barron, Boggess, Christie, Dooley, Rose Haggar, Hightower, Huffman, an IB World School, Hughston, Jackson, Mathews, Memorial, Mendenhall, Mitchell, Sigler, Thomas and Weatherford: 7:40 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Elementary Schools (grades K-5)

• 7:40 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Middle Schools (grades 6-8)

• 8:25 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.

High/Senior High Schools (grades 9-12)

• 9:05 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Academy High School

• 9:05 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Health Sciences Academy and IB World School

• 9:05 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Guinn Special Programs Center

• Elementary (grades K-5)
  7:40 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Middle, High/Senior High (grades 6-12)
  8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.