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East Central ISD - South Elementary School
17150 Sage Common, Elmendorf, TX, 78223
East Central ISD - South Elementary School is a new construction project at 17150 Sage Common, Elmendorf, in Bexar County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish May 2026 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $45.0M across about 100,000 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $45.0M
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- Reported floor area
- 100,000 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $450/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 1y 7mo
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Project registered · TDLR filing
Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
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48 days after the preceding date shown.
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573 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About East Central ISD - South Elementary School
East Central ISD is constructing a new 100,000-square-foot elementary school at 17150 Sage Common in Elmendorf, Texas. This project involves the new construction of a partial two-story educational facility with an estimated cost of $45,000,000. The building is designed to serve pre-kindergarten students and includes general academics, special education, a library, a gymnasium, dining and kitchen areas, administration, and support spaces.
Design and Registration Details
LPA, Inc. is the design firm of record for this project. The registered accessibility specialist listed in the filing is Jessica Trevino Hamm. The project was registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) in September 2024, and plan review was completed in the same month. Construction was scheduled to begin in November 2024. The filing indicates that the project involves public funds and public land. The estimated cost of $450 per square foot is above the Bexar County median of $115 for new construction filings.
The scheduled build window for this project is 573 days, which is longer than the county median of 207 days for similar new construction projects. LPA, Inc. has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling over $112 million, including facilities in Blanco and New Braunfels. A project listing on ConstructConnect described the site work and new construction of an educational facility in Elmendorf, noting completed plans for a 99,975-square-foot building. The original completion date on the filing was May 2026.
Current Status and Location Context
TDLR has not yet recorded a final inspection for this project, so the current state of the site is not confirmed in the public record. Census estimates for ZIP code 78223 indicate a population of about 57,298 and a median household income of $50,352. The area is primarily owner-occupied housing with a median owner-occupied home value of $156,700. The Bexar County unemployment rate was 4.8 percent in June 2026, higher than a year earlier. This project represents a significant addition to the local educational infrastructure in the Elmendorf area.
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East Central ISD - South Elementary School is a New Construction project located at 17150 Sage Common, Elmendorf, TX 78223 in Elmendorf, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $45.0M covering 100,000 sq ft. THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE EAST CENTRAL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT is the property owner and LPA, Inc. is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on September 17, 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the school open for enrollment?
The TDLR record indicates construction was scheduled to finish in May 2026, but no final inspection has been recorded. Therefore, the public record does not confirm that the facility is open or operating.
Who is designing the new South Elementary School?
LPA, Inc. is the design firm of record for this project. They are also responsible for other registered educational facilities in Texas, including projects in Blanco and New Braunfels.
What is the estimated cost of the project?
The estimated cost for the new construction is $45,000,000. This works out to approximately $450 per square foot for the 100,000-square-foot facility, which is above the county median for new construction.
When was the project registered with TDLR?
The project was registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation in September 2024. Plan review was completed in the same month, and construction was scheduled to start in November 2024.
Where is the new school located?
The facility is located at 17150 Sage Common in Elmendorf, Texas. It is situated in Bexar County, outside the FEMA-designated floodplain zone.
What is East Central ISD - South Elementary School?
East Central ISD - South Elementary School is a new construction project at 17150 Sage Common in Elmendorf, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: THE EAST CENTRAL ISD SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IS A NEW CONSTRUCTION, PARTIAL TWO-STORY EDUCATIONAL BUILDING COMPOSED OF GENERAL ACADEMICS, SPECIAL EDUCATION, LIBRARY, GYMNASIUM, DINING/KITCHEN, ADMINISTRATION AND SUPPORT SPACES SERVING GR…
Is East Central ISD - South Elementary School open in Elmendorf?
East Central ISD - South Elementary School was scheduled to finish construction in May 2026 according to its TDLR registration, but TDLR has not recorded a final accessibility inspection, so its opening status is not confirmed in the public record.
Where is East Central ISD - South Elementary School located?
East Central ISD - South Elementary School is located at 17150 Sage Common, Elmendorf, TX, 78223, in Bexar County.
Who is the owner or developer of East Central ISD - South Elementary School?
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE EAST CENTRAL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT is the property owner/developer of record for East Central ISD - South Elementary School, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for East Central ISD - South Elementary School?
LPA, Inc. is the design firm of record for East Central ISD - South Elementary School, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does East Central ISD - South Elementary School cost and how big is it?
East Central ISD - South Elementary School has an estimated construction value of $45.0M and approximately 100,000 square feet (about $450/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
THE EAST CENTRAL ISD SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IS A NEW CONSTRUCTION, PARTIAL TWO-STORY EDUCATIONAL BUILDING COMPOSED OF GENERAL ACADEMICS, SPECIAL EDUCATION, LIBRARY, GYMNASIUM, DINING/KITCHEN, ADMINISTRATION AND SUPPORT SPACES SERVING GRADES PRE-KIND
Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.
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17150 Sage Common, Elmendorf, TX, 78223
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