2004-05 New School Openings and Projects


New School Stats
Total project budget includes all fees, equipment and furniture. WCPSS facility planner and project manager are in parenthesis.

Forestville Road Elementary
100 Lawson Ridge Road
Knightdale, NC 27545
Main Office 266.8487
· Interim Principal Roy Teel
· 654 students
· 103,436 square feet (includes full-size gym, funded by Town of Knightdale)
· Part of a collaborative effort between WCPSS, Town of Knightdale and Wake County Parks and Recreation
· Reused (prototype) design, also seen at Carpenter and Cedar Fork - one wing is two-story
· Total project budget: $12.7 M

Heritage Year-Round Middle
3400 Rogers Road
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Main Office 562.6204
· Principal LaVaughan Buchanan
· 1,293 students
· 149,973 square feet
· Reused (prototype) one-story design, also seen at Dillard Drive and Durant Road
· Total project budget: $22.0 M

Highcroft Drive Elementary
5415 Highcroft Drive
Cary, NC 27519
Main Office 460.3527
· Principal Jane Ann Hughes
· 631 students
· 90,320 square feet
· Reused (prototype) design, also seen at Dillard Drive, Heritage, Middle Creek, Timber Drive, Turner Creek Road, Wildwood Forest and Yates Mill
· Total project budget: $11.5 M

Jones Dairy Year-Round Elementary
1100 Jones Dairy Rd.
Wake Forest, NC 27587
Main Office 562.6181
· Principal Craig Matthews
· Swing space for Wake Forest Elementary (Jan. 2003-04)
· 722 students
· Existing school that returns as a year-round campus
· 76,318 square feet
· Total project budget: $266,000 (new flooring, paint, some new furniture, cleaning)

Knightdale High
100 Bryan Chalk Lane
Knightdale, NC 27545
Main Office 217.5350
· Principal Marvin Connelly
· 1,663 students
· 267,800 square feet
· New three-story design
· Includes funds from Town of Knightdale and Wake County Parks and Recreation
· Part of a collaborative effort between WCPSS, Town of Knightdale and Wake County Parks and Recreation
· Total project budget: $41.2 M

Salem Middle
6150 Old Jenks Road
Apex, NC 27523
Main Office 363.1870
· Principal Matthew Wight
· Swing space for Apex Middle 2003-04
· 903 students
· 164,202 square feet
· Reused (prototype) two-story design, also seen at Holly Ridge, Reedy Creek and Wakefield
· Total project budget: $18.6 M

Turner Creek Road Year-Round Elementary
6801 Turner Creek Road
Cary, NC 27519
Main Office 363.1391
· Principal Jan Hargrove
· 768 students
· 90,320 square feet
· Reused (prototype) design, also seen at Dillard Drive, Heritage, Highcroft Drive, Middle Creek, Timber Drive, Wildwood Forest and Yates Mill
· Total project budget: $11.0 M

Major Renovations/Additions
Apex Middle
Broughton High
Daniels Middle
East Cary Middle (new school will serve as ninth-grade center for Cary HS for 2 years)
Kingswood Elementary
Ligon Middle
Millbrook Elementary
North Garner Middle
Project Enlightenment
Rolesville Elementary
Wake Forest Elementary
Wendell Elementary

System-wide Improvement Projects

Apex HS

Hunter ES

Aversboro ES

Lacy ES

Brentwood ES

Lead Mine ES

Bugg ES

Millbrook HS

Carnage MS

Olive Chapel ES

Carroll MS

Penny Road ES

Cary HS

Root ES

Davis Drive ES

Smith ES

Durant Road MS

Southeast Raleigh HS

East Millbrook MS

Various Schools - PL00 Deferred Mt.

East Wake MS

Wake Forest-Rolesville HS

Enloe HS

Wakefield MS

Fox Road ES

West Lake MS

Fuquay-Varina ES

West Millbrook MS

Fuquay-Varina HS

Wilburn ES

Green ES

Zebulon ES

Hilburn ES

Zebulon MS