- Wake County Public School System
- CIP 2022
Capital Improvement Program 2022
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Thank you, Wake County voters, for your overwhelming support of the $530.7M school bond. The new funding will improve learning environments for our students for decades to come, thanks to you!
The bond will help fund:
- The rebuilding of 7 existing schools
- The construction of 5 new schools on new sites
- Significant repairs to schools like roofs, heating, air conditioning, and plumbing
Visit our Facilities Design and Construction page to see details of previous building programs and plans for the future.
Total 2-Year Program
Total Capital $664.7 M
Bond Funding $530.7 M
Cash Funding $134 M
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Fiscal Years 2024 and 2025 Funding
The section below shows how much funding will be needed for each of the projects and items that are part of the bond request on the Nov. 8 ballot. Please note that the totals shown are only for the amounts spent in fiscal year 2024 and fiscal year 2025.
Renovations
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Brentwood Elementary
Location: Raleigh
Construction Start: February 2026
Substantial Completion: May 2027
Total Capital: 5.5 M
Bond Funding: 5.5 M
Cash Funding: -
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Briarcliff Elementary
Location: Cary
Construction Start: August 2026
Substantial Completion: November 2027
Total Capital: 5.6 M
Bond Funding: 5.6 M
Cash Funding: -
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Lockhart Elementary
Location: Knightdale
Construction Start: January 2026
Substantial Completion: April 2027
Total Capital: 11.2 M
Bond Funding: 11.2 M
Cash Funding: -
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Washington Elementary
Location: Raleigh
Construction Start: November 2026
Substantial Completion: Feburay 2029
Total Capital: 5.5 M
Bond Funding: 5.5 M
Cash Funding: -
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Ligon Middle
Location: Raleigh
Construction Start: August 2026
Substantial Completion: November 2027
Total Capital: 7.3 M
Bond Funding: 7.3 M
Cash Funding: -
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North Garner Middle
Location: Garner
Construction Start: August 2025
Substantial Completion: April 2027
Total Capital: 51.7 M
Bond Funding: 51.7 M
Cash Funding: -
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Athens Drive High
Location: Raleigh
Construction Start: February 2026
Substantial Completion: May 2027
Total Capital: 5 M
Bond Funding: 5 M
Cash Funding: -
New Schools
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Bowling Road Elementary
Location: Fuquay-Varina
Construction Start: February 2024
Substantial Completion: May 2025
Total Capital: 59.8 M
Bond Funding: 59.8 M
Cash Funding: -
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Pleasant Plains Elementary
Location: Apex
Construction Start: February 2024
Substantial Completion: May 2025
Total Capital: 59.8 M
Bond Funding: 59.8 M
Cash Funding: -
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Wendell Elementary
Location: Wendell
Construction Start: September 2027
Substantial Completion: May 2029
Total Capital: 5.5 M
Bond Funding: 5.5 M
Cash Funding: -
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New High School
Location: West Cary/Morrisville
Construction Start: April 2026
Substantial Completion: April 2028
Total Capital: 8 M
Bond Funding: 8 M
Cash Funding: -
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Parkside Middle and Wake Early College of Information & Biotechnologies
Location: Morrisville
Construction Start: April 2023
Substantial Completion: April 2025
Total Capital: 140.8
Bond Funding: 140.8
Cash Funding: -
Program Requirements
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Permit Fees
Total Capital: 1.1 M
Bond Funding: 1.1 M
Cash Funding: - -
Life Cycle Building
Life cycle replacements include HVAC replacement, boiler replacement, elevator replacement, track replacement, fire alarm replacement, controls replacement, roof and window repair/replacement.
Total Capital: 75 M
Bond Funding: 75 M
Cash Funding: - -
Life Cycle Furniture
Life cycle furniture includes individual furniture replacements.
Total Capital: 4.4 M
Bond Funding: 4.4 M
Cash Funding: - -
Educational Equipment
Educational equipment includes laptops and laptop carts, high school auditorium projectors and facilitative equipment, science lab equipment, music equipment and instruments, performing arts stage equipment, career and technical equipment, sound and lighting upgrades, and activity bus replacement.
Total Capital: 7.7 M
Bond Funding: 7.7 M
Cash Funding: - -
Environmental/ADA
Total Capital: 2.4 M
Bond Funding: 2.4 M
Cash Funding: - -
Technology Devices
Technology devices include staff device refresh, student devices and classroom technology, and mobile hotspots.
Total Capital: 52.5 M
Bond Funding:
Cash Funding: 52.5 M -
Technology Infrastructure
Technology Infrastructure includes wireless network expansion, backup power issues for critical network links, network cabling upgrades, remediate first responder radio coverage, and network security.
Total Capital: 14.1 M
Bond Funding: -
Cash Funding: 14.1 M -
Security
Security includes security camera upgrades to IP networks, S2 security global access control, and visitor management systems.
Total Capital:9.9 M
Bond Funding: -
Cash Funding: 9.9 M -
Temporary Classrooms
Temporary classrooms or mobile/portable classroom moves provide flexible capacity.
Total Capital: 5.7 M
Bond Funding: 5.7 M
Cash Funding: - -
Assessments
Total Capital: 1.2 M
Bond Funding: -
Cash Funding: 1.2 M -
Land
Land includes new land acquisition for new schools or other program facilities.
Total Capital: 24.1 M
Bond Funding: -
Cash Funding: 24.1 M -
Space Needs Analysis & Prior Utilization (SNAP)
The SNAP process is used to identify and prioritize non-traditional instructional and operational support needs. Where appropriate, expansion may require property acquisition. Acquisitions may include leasing, acquiring developed sites for adaptive reuse, or land acquisitions to accommodate specific needs and related construction.
Total Capital: 32.4 M
Bond Funding: -
Cash Funding: 32.4 M -
Partial Renovations & Improvements (PRIMP)
PRIMP includes renovations and improvements to existing campuses where the total needs analysis prevents individual building needs or improvements from being addressed.
Total Capital: 27 M
Bond Funding: 27 M
Cash Funding: -
Contingency and Management
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Program Management
Program management includes staff managing the capital program and contracting to evaluate facility conditions.
Total Capital: 20.9 M
Bond Funding: 20.9 M
Cash Funding: - -
Program Contingency
Total Capital: 20.9 M
Bond Funding: 20.9 M
Cash Funding: -
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Map of Major Project Locations
