• Get Ready for 2026–2027: Explore the Back-to-School ...

    GET READY FOR THE 2026–2027 SCHOOL YEAR!  Castleberry ISD’s Back-to-School Guide is available in English and Spanish. Learn what to expect during the 2026–2027 school year, including new and continuing district initiatives, student programs, recent achievements, athletic schedules, important dates, and clickable resources for families. Printed household copies will arrive in mailboxes soon, but in the meantime, enjoy the online version.  Explore the 2026–2027 Back-to-School Guide Available in English and Spanish.

    Thursday, Aug 06 2026

  • Last Day of School [Early Release]

    HAVE A SAFE AND RELAXING SUMMER EARLY RELEASE   Castleberry ISD will release students two hours early on Thursd ay, May 21 at the following times: ALC, AVC, CE, JJA – 1:30 PM IMMS – 1:35 PM CHS – 1:56 PM Thursday, May 21 marks the  last day of the 2025–2026 school year for students. If your student is registered for the district’s Summer Learning Program , the first day of the program is Wednesday , May 27 . Campus administrators will send additional details about program logistics to participants via ParentSquare soon.   PLAN AHEAD FOR 2026-2027   The first day of the 2026–2027 school year is Thursday, August 13, 2026 . Visit the district’s Back-to-School HUB for everything you need to get ready for the new school year. 👉 Click here to view the 2026–2027 school calendar.   FREE SUMMER MEALS    Castleberry ISD will serve free breakfast and lunch to all children 18 and under , in addition to enrolled students with disabilities up to 21 years old. Summer meal service begins Wednesday, May 27   and continues each weekday  through Tuesday, June 30.   meal TIMES AND LOCATIONS A.V. Cato Elementary School [4501 Barbara Road, Fort Worth, TX 76114] Breakfast | 7:45 AM to 8:10 AM Lunch | 10:30 AM to 12:15 PM Castleberry Elementary School [1100 Roberts Cut Off Road, Fort Worth, TX 76114] Breakfast | 7:45 AM to 8:15 AM Lunch | 10:30 AM to 12:15 PM Joy James Academy of Leadership  [5300 Buchanan Street, Fort Worth, TX 76114] Breakfast | 7:45 AM to 8:15 AM Lunch | 10:30 AM to 12:15 PM Irma Marsh Middle School  [415 Hagg Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76114] Breakfast | 7:45 AM to 8:15 AM Lunch | 11 AM to 12:15 PM For more information, visit Summer Meals on the district's website.  WWW.CASTLEBERRYISD.NET

    Monday, May 18 2026

  • Campus Preview Night | Thursday, May 14 — Ways Curre...

    Castleberry ISD is hosting Campus Preview Night on Thursday, May 14, from 5:30–7:00 PM at every campus. While the event is geared toward prospective families , current Castleberry ISD families can play an important role in helping spread the word. As an open enrollment school district, Castleberry ISD welcomes families from outside district boundaries who are looking for a supportive, future-focused educational experience for their child. Whether families are planning ahead for Pre-K, new to the area, or simply exploring new opportunities, Campus Preview Night provides an opportunity to experience Castleberry firsthand. During Campus Preview Night, prospective families will have the opportunity to: Tour campuses Meet principals, teachers, and staff Learn about academics, programs, and student opportunities — including afterschool and summer programs Explore Pre-K through high school pathways And in case it’s been a while since there were toddlers in your home — Castleberry ISD offers FREE, full-day Pre-K . Spots are filling quickly for the 2026–2027 school year, and families with a child who will be 4 years old on or before Sept. 1, 2026, are encouraged to begin the registration process soon to help set their child up for long-term success. Families can also explore many of the reasons Castleberry ISD schools are considered “DFW’s Favorites” by visiting castleberryisd.net/enrollnow . AS A CURRENT CASTLEBERRY FAMILY, You can help by:   Inviting  friends, neighbors, coworkers, and family members with school-aged children to visit a campus on Thursday and explore Castleberry for themselves. Sharing  on social media why you #ChooseCastleberry and what makes Castleberry ISD special. Thank you for your continued support of Castleberry ISD. WWW.CASTLEBERRYISD.NET

    Monday, May 11 2026

  • Now Available: School Board Meeting Summary – May 2026

    SCHOOL BOARD MEETING SUMMARY A summary of the School Board Meeting, held on Monday, May 4, 2026 , is now available online .  WWW.CASTLEBERRYISD.NET

    Friday, May 08 2026

  • 2026-2027 District Calendar Now Available!

    The Castleberry ISD School Board has approved the 2026-2027 District Calendar . For your convenience, all district and student holidays have been added to the calendar on ParentSquare. Additionally, you can download a printable version of the calendar from the district’s website . CALENDAR HIGHLIGHTS First Day of School: Students will start the new school year on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026 .  Student-Led Conferences: Students will not have classes on Monday, Oct. 26, to allow families to participate in scheduled student-led conferences. On Monday, Feb. 1, students will be released early, and conferences will take place that afternoon. Weather Make-Up Days: Monday, Feb. 15, 2027, and Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2027, are designated as weather make-up days to recover lost instructional time due to inclement weather. If no make-up days are needed , Feb. 15 will be a district holiday and Feb. 16 will be a student holiday. WWW.CASTLEBERRYISD.NET

    Friday, Feb 13 2026

  • Castleberry ISD is Live on YouTube for the Spanish S...

    SPANISH SPELLING BEE Castleberry Community,  A quick note to let you know that the Spanish Spelling Bee district-level competition is streaming live on YouTube ! If you can't watch live, use the link to view the recording later. Today's competition features the fourth, fifth, and sixth grade students who placed first, second, or third in their campus competitions. The district champion will advance to the regional competition in March. Best of luck to all contestants!     WWW.CASTLEBERRYISD.NET

    Thursday, Feb 05 2026

  • Normal Operations Resume Tomorrow

    Dear Castleberry ISD Families and Staff, Castleberry ISD will resume normal operations tomorrow, Thursday, Jan. 29 — schools will begin and end at their regularly scheduled times. Sunshine this afternoon contributed to improved winter conditions, allowing district maintenance and auxiliary services teams to complete walkthroughs of facilities and inspections of buses and walkways in preparation for a safe return. The safety of our students, staff, and families remains our top priority. District teams will continue to monitor conditions and respond as needed. Thank you for your patience and support as we worked to ensure a safe return. We look forward to welcoming students and staff back to campus tomorrow. WWW.CASTLEBERRYISD.NET

    Wednesday, Jan 28 2026

  • Castleberry ISD Closed Wednesday, Jan. 28

    Dear Castleberry ISD Families and Staff, Due to winter weather and unsafe travel conditions, Castleberry ISD will be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 28 . This marks the third consecutive day of closure following cancellations on Monday, Jan. 26, and Tuesday, Jan. 27. While conditions have improved in some areas, many neighborhood and secondary roads remain icy and difficult to navigate, creating unsafe conditions for buses, student drivers, staff, and families. The safety of our students and staff remains our top priority, and these decisions are not made lightly. KEY DETAILS   All Castleberry ISD schools and district offices will be closed Wednesday, Jan. 28. All athletics, after-school programs, fine arts, and district/campus activities scheduled for Wednesday are canceled or will be rescheduled. Campuses and program staff will share additional details as plans are finalized. Staff will receive additional guidance from supervisors regarding reporting expectations and essential operations, as applicable. Updates will be shared through ParentSquare, castleberryisd.net , and district communication channels. Staff will receive additional guidance from supervisors regarding reporting expectations and essential operations, as applicable. WWW.CASTLEBERRYISD.NET

    Tuesday, Jan 27 2026

  • Winter Weather Update

    Dear Castleberry ISD Families and Staff, Castleberry ISD is closed today, Tuesday, Jan. 27, for a second day due to winter weather conditions. Some areas of our community remain icy, and we understand these decisions impact families’ schedules, childcare, and work. Thank you for your patience and partnership. District leadership is continuing to plan for Wednesday, Jan. 28, and an update will be shared later this evening (or sooner if conditions change). SAFETY CHECKS CURRENTLY IN PROGRESS   Monitoring conditions: Tracking updated forecasts and temperatures, including expected melting. Assessing roads:  Checking road conditions and bus routes throughout the district. Inspecting campuses:  Inspecting buildings and campuses to ensure safe access, including walkways, entrances, parking lots, and heating systems. Staff will receive additional guidance from supervisors regarding reporting expectations and essential operations, as applicable. WWW.CASTLEBERRYISD.NET

    Tuesday, Jan 27 2026

  • Weather Update: Castleberry ISD Closed Through Tuesd...

    Dear Castleberry ISD Families and Staff, Due to ongoing winter weather and unsafe travel conditions,  Castleberry ISD will remain closed through Tuesday, Jan. 27. All athletics, ACE programs, and district/campus events scheduled for Tuesday are canceled or will be rescheduled. With extremely low temperatures continuing in the forecast, this decision was made with safety as the priority — accounting for students who may walk to school or wait at bus stops, as well as staff who may commute significant distances. Updates regarding event cancellations or rescheduled dates will be posted on the  district website as information becomes available. Please note that Castleberry ISD will be in session on Monday, Feb. 16 and Tuesday, Feb. 17 . These days are designated as  Weather Make-Up Days on the board-approved 2025–2026 academic calendar. This is required by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) to ensure weather-related closures do not impact required instructional time. District leadership will continue to monitor weather conditions and will make decisions about reopening based on the safety of our students, staff, and families. Thank you for your flexibility, understanding, and continued partnership. Please take care, stay warm, and remain safe. Castleberry ISD WWW.CASTLEBERRYISD.NET

    Sunday, Jan 25 2026