Community Outreach Center in Baytown, TX

The GCCISD Peter Hyland Center at 816 N Pruett St in Baytown is a completed renovation of an existing school gym. The project transformed 7,560 sq ft of space into a Community Outreach Center, as named in the TDLR filing. The building passed its final TDLR accessibility inspection in January 2026, confirming that construction is complete.

Goose Creek Cisd owns the property and engaged Stantec Architecture as the design firm. The scope of work included converting the gym into a facility with a community room, computer lab, pantry, and restrooms for the Baytown community. The estimated cost for this renovation was $550,000, which works out to $73 per square foot.

Project Context and Local Impact

This project is part of a broader pattern of infrastructure investment by Goose Creek Cisd in Harris County. The district has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $52,120,650, including the Green Center in Baytown and the Gccisd Stallworth Field House. Stantec Architecture has designed numerous large-scale educational facilities across the state, such as the Washington High School in Conroe and the Alvin ISD New Elementary School #23 in Iowa Colony.

The location sits in ZIP code 77520, a Baytown area with a population of about 35,724 according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates. The median household income in this ZIP code is $54,249, and the median owner-occupied home value is $144,200. The housing market is an even mix of owner- and renter-occupied units, with 14,411 housing units recorded.

Compared to other renovation and alteration filings in Harris County, this project’s estimated cost is above the county median of $250,000. The scheduled build window of 108 days was close to the county median of 92 days. The cost per square foot of $73 was close to the county median of $80. The project involved public funds and public land, and it was registered with TDLR in October 2025.