The number of days in an elementary school year can vary depending on the school district and the specific school. However, on average, an elementary school year in the United States typically consists of about 180 school days. This number can vary by a few days in either direction, but 180 days is a common standard.
The school year typically begins in late August or early September and ends in late May or early June. This schedule allows for a summer break of about two months, during which students can participate in extracurricular activities, travel, or simply relax and recharge.