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Junior High Classroom Addition

101 School Street, Arp, TX, 75750

Opening ~Jul 2027Review Complete

Junior High Classroom Addition is a additions to existing building project at 101 School Street, Arp, in Smith County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Jul 2027. The project has an estimated value of $3.0M across about 6,100 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$3.0M
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Reported floor area
6,100 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$492/sqft
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Scheduled duration
1y 3mo
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Mar 17, 2026485 days across supplied datesJul 15, 2027

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

    Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

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  2. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    48 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Review complete · TDLR filing

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    17 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    420 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About Junior High Classroom Addition

Arp Junior High School in Arp, Texas, is undergoing a significant expansion with the addition of approximately 6,100 square feet of new classroom space. This project, filed as the Junior High Classroom Addition, includes a dedicated storm shelter and is designed to expand the existing facility at 101 School Street. The estimated cost for this construction work is $3,000,000, which works out to $492 per square foot.

The project is owned by Arp Independent School District and features design work by Harris Craig Architects, Inc. Jeffery L Kelley is the registered accessibility specialist of record. This is the third project associated with the district in TDLR records, following the completion of the Guy V Gymnasium and a previous Arp Junior High project, both of which were valued at $200,000.

Construction Timeline and Status

The project was registered with TDLR in March 2026. Plan review was completed in May 2026, and construction is scheduled to finish in July 2027. The filing indicates work starting in May 2026, establishing a build window of 437 days. This timeline is longer than the median build window of 183 days for similar additions in Smith County.

In terms of cost and size, this project exceeds the county median for additions to existing buildings. The median estimated cost for such projects in Smith County is $450,000, and the median size is 3,744 square feet. With a cost of $3,000,000 and a size of 6,100 square feet, this addition is positioned in the top quarter for cost within the county's recent filings. The cost per square foot of $492 is also above the county median of $189.

The school serves grades 6 through 8, with third-party sources like Niche describing it as an above-average public school with a student-teacher ratio of 13 to 1. The surrounding area, ZIP code 75750, has a population of about 3,246 and a median household income of $67,708, according to U.S. Census estimates. The project involves public funds and public land, consistent with its status as a school district initiative.

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Junior High Classroom Addition is a Additions to Existing Building project located at 101 School Street, Arp, TX 75750 in Arp, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $3.0M covering 6,100 sq ft. Arp Independent School District is the property owner and Harris Craig Architects, Inc. is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on March 17, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

When will the Arp Junior High School addition be finished?

Construction is scheduled to finish in July 2027. The project started in May 2026 and has a total build window of 437 days.

How much does the new classroom addition cost?

The estimated cost is $3,000,000. This equates to $492 per square foot for the 6,100 square feet of new space.

Who is the architect for the Arp Junior High expansion?

Harris Craig Architects, Inc. is the design firm of record. Jeffery L Kelley is the registered accessibility specialist for the project.

What is the status of the TDLR registration?

The TDLR status is Review Complete. Plan review was finished in May 2026, and the project was registered in March 2026.

What is Junior High Classroom Addition?

Junior High Classroom Addition is a additions to existing building project at 101 School Street in Arp, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Project consists of adding approximately 6,100sf, four classroom addition, including storm shelter, to the existing Arp Junior High School Building.

Is Junior High Classroom Addition open in Arp?

Junior High Classroom Addition is still under construction in Arp, TX, with an estimated completion of Jul 2027 according to its TDLR registration.

Where is Junior High Classroom Addition located?

Junior High Classroom Addition is located at 101 School Street, Arp, TX, 75750, in Smith County.

Who is the owner or developer of Junior High Classroom Addition?

Arp Independent School District is the property owner/developer of record for Junior High Classroom Addition, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for Junior High Classroom Addition?

Harris Craig Architects, Inc. is the design firm of record for Junior High Classroom Addition, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does Junior High Classroom Addition cost and how big is it?

Junior High Classroom Addition has an estimated construction value of $3.0M and approximately 6,100 square feet (about $492/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

Project consists of adding approximately 6,100sf, four classroom addition, including storm shelter, to the existing Arp Junior High School Building.

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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101 School Street, Arp, TX, 75750

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