* The specific school: Individual schools set their own schedules.
* The school district: Districts often have similar schedules across their schools, but not always.
* The day of the week: Schedules might differ slightly on certain days (e.g., early release on Wednesdays).
* The time of year: Schedules can change slightly throughout the year.
To find out when *your* local middle school gets out, you should check:
* The school's website: This is usually the best place to find the school calendar and daily schedule.
* The school's student handbook: This will often contain information about dismissal times.
* Contacting the school directly: Call the school office or check their contact information online.