Robert F. Kennedy PK-8 School
Description
This project will build a new, purpose-built Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. PK-8 School on the grounds of the former Kennedy Elementary School. The future PK to Grade 8 school will have technology, safety, and classroom structures to support learning for all students.
Funding
$75M
Eligible for up to 90% state reimbursement through bonus incentives
Students Served
Approximately 858 students in PK through 8, with three classrooms per grade.
Project Highlights
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Accessible, inclusive building design and construction to support all students
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Separate bathrooms and learning areas for youngest and oldest students
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Building with new design, technology, and safety features
Timeline
Construction began in 2025 with estimated target completion of summer 2027.
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