School Bell Times
DPS has modified bell times and the length of the school day for all elementary schools in order to ensure a strong, safety plan for bus transportation.
Grades Kindergarten – 5th Grade
8:00 – Student Arrival
8:15 – School Day Begins – Tardy Bell Rings
2:45 – Dismissal Bell Rings
ECE-3 & ECE- 4 Morning Session:
8:15-10:45
*with arrival and dismissal times that occur every 5 minutes beginning 15 minutes before the official start and occur every 5 minutes after the official end of each session (ex. 8:00, 8:05, 8:10, 8:15)
ECE-3 & ECE – 4 Afternoon Session:
12:15-2:45
*with arrival and dismissal times that occur every 5 minutes beginning 15 minutes before the official start and occur every 5 minutes after the official end of each session (ex. 12:00, 12:05, 12:10, 12:15)