The proposal from the county schools
By News-Argus Staff
Published in News on September 19, 2006 1:48 PM
Here is the background information provided from Wayne County Public Schools about schools in the central attendance area of the county, presented to those attending Monday night's public forum with the master facilities plan committee to discuss construction needs. It was distributed to the advisory councils from each of the schools in advance and then handed out at the public meeting. Plans are for similar information to be distributed and then discussed at each of the remaining three forums scheduled around the county in the coming weeks.
SCHOOL AMOUNT PROPOSED:
*Carver Heights Elementary -- $1.2 million
*Dillard Middle -- $1.6 million
*Goldsboro Intermediate -- $2.1 million
*Goldsboro High -- $1.6 million
*North Drive Elementary -- $443,205
*School Street Elementary -- $1.1 million
INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS
BACKGROUND AND PLANS
CARVER HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY - Constructed in 1996, original capacity 730 (without programs); renovations and additions -- None
*Current capacity: 322 (with programs)
*Current enrollment: 310
*Mobile units: 2
*Facility plans: Air condition gym, electrical upgrades, floor covering, HVAC upgrades, doors and hardware replaced, bathroom partitions replaced.
DILLARD MIDDLE - Constructed in 1956, original capacity 740 (without programs); renovations and additions -- 1969, 1991.
*Current capacity: 409 (with programs)
*Current enrollment: 387
*Mobile units: 0
*Facility plans: Air condition gym, renovated restrooms, electrical upgrades, HVAC upgrades, doors and hardware replaced, asbestos abatement, new fire alarm, roofing repairs.
GOLDSBORO HIGH - Constructed in 1927, original capacity 1,310 (without programs); renovations and additions -- 1937, 1950, 1957, 1963, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1972, 1980, 1984, 1986.
*Current capacity: 875 (with programs)
*Current enrollment: 693
*Mobile units: 0
*Facility plans: Art room renovations, auditorium seating, student commons area, electrical upgrades, HVAC upgrades, upgrades to flooring, doors and hardware, bathroom partitions replaced, roofing repairs.
GOLDSBORO INTERMEDIATE - Constructed in 1956, original capacity 800 (without programs); renovations and additions -- 1963, 1989.
*Current capacity: 478 (with programs)
*Current enrollment: 377
*Mobile units: 0
*Facility plans: New 4,500-square-foot media center, electrical upgrades, doors and hardware replaced, flooring/asbestos abatement, bathroom partitions replaced, roofing repairs, new fire alarm.
NORTH DRIVE ELEMENTARY - Constructed in 1977, original capacity 706 (without programs); renovations and additions -- 1996 (state bond money).
*Current capacity: 546 (with programs)
*Current enrollment: 529
*Mobile units: 3
*Facility plans: Electrical upgrades, doors and hardware replaced, restroom partitions replaced.
SCHOOL STREET ELEMENTARY - Constructed in 1953, original capacity 322 (without programs); renovations and additions -- 1962, 1966.
*Current capacity: 210
*Current enrollment: 205
*Mobile units: 0
*Facility plans: air condition gym, renovate restrooms, electrical upgrades, HVAC upgrades, doors and hardware replaced, asbestos abatement, new fire alarm and roofing repairs.