ON-SITE REPLACEMENT OF LARGE URBAN SCHOOL

A new replacement school on the same site as the old building constructed with school in session. Part of the new building included some renovation of existing spaces. This large site originally held two elementary schools with combined enrollments of 1,400 students. After constructing a new replacement school across town, the remaining site was redeveloped and thoroughly modernized. The new school includes gymnasium, cafetorium, media center/library, multi-purpose room, new entrance and office, 2 Computer Labs and 46 regular classrooms.

PROJECT SCOPE:

Size: 88,670 SF

Budget: $12,171,000

Completion Date: October 2013

Location: Castleberry, Texas

OWNER:

Castleberry Independent School District

CONTRACTOR:

Steele & Freeman

"WRA's proactive communication, even during construction, after the plans left their office, was a major factor in keeping our projects on schedule and in budget."

Gary S. Jones, Former Superintendent of Schools