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E. L. Kent Elementary School - Package 1 in Carrollton, TX
1800 W Rosemeade Pkwy, Carrollton, TX, 75007
E. L. Kent Elementary School - Package 1 is a renovation/alteration project at 1800 W Rosemeade Pkwy, Carrollton, in Denton County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Oct 2026). The project has an estimated value of $10.1M across about 36,500 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $10.1M
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- Reported floor area
- 36,500 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $277/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 7 months
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102 days after the preceding date shown.
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203 days after the preceding date shown.
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405 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About E. L. Kent Elementary School - Package 1
Carrollton-Farmer's Branch ISD has completed the renovation of E. L. Kent Elementary School, located at 1800 W Rosemeade Pkwy in Northwest Carrollton. The project, filed as E. L. Kent Elementary School - Package 1, involved a comprehensive 36,500 sq ft interior renovation of the educational facility. The estimated cost for this work was $10,100,000, resulting in a cost per square foot of $277. This figure is well above the Denton County median of $81 per sq ft for renovation or alteration projects.
Project Scope and Timeline
The renovation scope included a refresh of the sped suite, gymnasium, kitchen, and entire corridors. Work also covered the music and arts department, along with a new playground installation. An alternate provision allowed for the replacement of HVAC fan units. Construction began in March 2025, with a scheduled completion date of September 2025. The project required 203 days to finish, which is longer than the county median build window of 92 days. The final TDLR accessibility inspection was passed in October 2026, confirming the project is complete.
Ownership and Design
DLR Group in of Texas served as the design firm of record for this significant investment. Garry Don Headrick was the registered accessibility specialist for the project, which was registered with TDLR in November 2024. The use of public funds and public land characterizes this school improvement. Carrollton-Farmer's Branch ISD has several other completed projects in the area, including Rosemeade Elementary School and Dale B Davis Elementary School, both of which have also passed their inspections. The district's portfolio in Carrollton demonstrates a consistent focus on updating educational infrastructure.
The surrounding area in ZIP 75007 has a median household income of $109,692 and is primarily owner-occupied. Nearby businesses include ALDI, Subway, and The UPS Store, providing local amenities for the community. The project represents a substantial update to the school's facilities, ensuring modern standards for students and staff. The completion of this renovation aligns with broader district efforts to maintain high-quality learning environments across Carrollton. The final status reflects a successful delivery of the planned improvements within the specified budget and timeline.
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Final inspection completed, awaiting project closure
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E. L. Kent Elementary School - Package 1 is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 1800 W Rosemeade Pkwy, Carrollton, TX 75007 in Carrollton, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $10.1M covering 36,500 sq ft. Carrollton-Farmer's Branch ISD is the property owner and DLR Group in of Texas is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on November 19, 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the status of the E. L. Kent Elementary School renovation?
The project is complete. It passed its final TDLR accessibility inspection in October 2026. Construction began in March 2025 and concluded shortly after the September 2025 target date.
How much did the renovation cost?
The estimated cost for the 36,500 sq ft renovation was $10,100,000. This results in a cost of $277 per square foot, which is higher than the county median for similar projects.
Who designed the E. L. Kent Elementary School renovation?
DLR Group in of Texas was the design firm of record for the project. Garry Don Headrick served as the registered accessibility specialist for the work.
Is the school currently open for classes?
The TDLR record covers construction only and does not record whether the business has started serving customers. The inspection confirms the building's accessibility compliance, not its operational status.
What is E. L. Kent Elementary School - Package 1?
E. L. Kent Elementary School - Package 1 is a renovation/alteration project at 1800 W Rosemeade Pkwy in Carrollton, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: A 36500 SF interior renovation of a sped suite, gymnasium refresh, kitchen renovation, entire corridor refresh, and new playground. Reno scope also includes refresh of music and arts department, and alternate to replace HVAC fan units.
Is E. L. Kent Elementary School - Package 1 open in Carrollton?
Construction on E. L. Kent Elementary School - Package 1 is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Oct 2026. The building is finished and very likely open.
Where is E. L. Kent Elementary School - Package 1 located?
E. L. Kent Elementary School - Package 1 is located at 1800 W Rosemeade Pkwy, Carrollton, TX, 75007, in Denton County.
Who is the owner or developer of E. L. Kent Elementary School - Package 1?
Carrollton-Farmer's Branch ISD is the property owner/developer of record for E. L. Kent Elementary School - Package 1, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for E. L. Kent Elementary School - Package 1?
DLR Group in of Texas is the design firm of record for E. L. Kent Elementary School - Package 1, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does E. L. Kent Elementary School - Package 1 cost and how big is it?
E. L. Kent Elementary School - Package 1 has an estimated construction value of $10.1M and approximately 36,500 square feet (about $277/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
A 36500 SF interior renovation of a sped suite, gymnasium refresh, kitchen renovation, entire corridor refresh, and new playground. Reno scope also includes refresh of music and arts department, and alternate to replace HVAC fan units.
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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1800 W Rosemeade Pkwy, Carrollton, TX, 75007
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