Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
Mater Academy Del Lago
4411 Del Lago Parkway, San Antonio, TX, 78221
Mater Academy Del Lago is a new construction project at 4411 Del Lago Parkway, San Antonio, in Bexar 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 $29.6M across about 65,000 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $29.6M
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- Reported floor area
- 65,000 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $456/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 1 year
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Project registered · TDLR filing
Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
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30 days after the preceding date shown.
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88 days after the preceding date shown.
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361 days after the preceding date shown.
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📰About Mater Academy Del Lago
Mater Academy Del Lago is a new 65,000-square-foot, two-story K-8 charter school under construction at 4411 Del Lago Parkway in San Antonio. The project is scheduled to finish in July 2027, following a construction start in August 2026. This substantial new build is located in the Mission del Lago neighborhood of Bexar County, specifically within the 78221 ZIP code area.
Project Scope and Design
The facility features Tilt Panel Type II B construction and is fully sprinklered, including associated site work. Element Architects serves as the design firm of record for this project. The estimated cost for the development is $29,650,000, which calculates to $456 per square foot. This cost per square foot is above the county median of $115 for new construction filings in Bexar County. The total estimated cost is also above the county median for its type, placing it in the top quarter of recent filings.
MDL School Development LLC is the owner and developer of record. The project is privately funded and situated on private land for private use. Tim Mullins is the registered accessibility specialist associated with the filing. TDLR completed plan review in May 2026, and the status is listed as Review Complete. The scheduled build window of 361 days is longer than the county median of 208 days for similar new construction projects.
Location and Context
Nearby businesses at this address include Lennar at Mission Del Lago, a general contractor, and a Circle K convenience store. A Circle K car wash and a transit station at Club House Blvd & Del Lago Pkwy are also in the immediate vicinity. According to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates for ZIP 78221, the population is about 41,580, with a median household income of $63,114. The area contains 14,939 housing units, with a median owner-occupied home value of $157,500.
Element Architects has registered six other TDLR projects totaling $20,790,000, including YES Prep Northside Elementary in Houston and Lucent Smiles Dentistry in Shenandoah. A post on myneighborhoodnews.com described the project as a major new education investment taking shape in South San Antonio. An Instagram post for Mater Academy Del Lago highlighted expectations for rigorous academics and innovative opportunities. The City of San Antonio has one permit on file at this street address, a Tree Affidavit Permit issued between June 2026 and June 2026. Bexar County’s unemployment rate was 4.7 percent in July 2026, higher than a year earlier.
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Mater Academy Del Lago is a New Construction project located at 4411 Del Lago Parkway, San Antonio, TX 78221 in San Antonio, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $29.6M covering 65,000 sq ft. MDL School Development LLC is the property owner and Element Architects is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on April 7, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Mater Academy Del Lago construction scheduled to finish?
Construction is scheduled to finish in July 2027, with work starting in August 2026. TDLR completed plan review in May 2026, and the project status is listed as Review Complete.
How large is the new Mater Academy Del Lago school?
The new school is 65,000 square feet and two stories high. It features Tilt Panel Type II B construction and includes fully sprinklered systems with associated site work.
Who is the owner and developer of record for this project?
MDL School Development LLC is the owner and developer of record. Element Architects is the design firm of record, and Tim Mullins is the registered accessibility specialist.
What is the estimated cost of the Mater Academy Del Lago project?
The estimated cost is $29,650,000. This equates to $456 per square foot, which is above the county median of $115 per square foot for new construction in Bexar County.
Is the Mater Academy Del Lago school open for enrollment or classes?
The TDLR record only covers construction status. The project is scheduled to finish in July 2027. Third-party mentions describe it as a new investment, but no opening date is confirmed in the construction filing.
What is Mater Academy Del Lago?
Mater Academy Del Lago is a new construction project at 4411 Del Lago Parkway in San Antonio, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New 2 Story 65,000SF K-8 Charter School of Tilt Panel Type II B Construction, fully Sprinklered with Associated Site Work
Is Mater Academy Del Lago open in San Antonio?
Mater Academy Del Lago is still under construction in San Antonio, TX, with an estimated completion of Jul 2027 according to its TDLR registration.
Where is Mater Academy Del Lago located?
Mater Academy Del Lago is located at 4411 Del Lago Parkway, San Antonio, TX, 78221, in Bexar County.
Who is the owner or developer of Mater Academy Del Lago?
MDL School Development LLC is the property owner/developer of record for Mater Academy Del Lago, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Mater Academy Del Lago?
Element Architects is the design firm of record for Mater Academy Del Lago, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Mater Academy Del Lago cost and how big is it?
Mater Academy Del Lago has an estimated construction value of $29.6M and approximately 65,000 square feet (about $456/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
New 2 Story 65,000SF K-8 Charter School of Tilt Panel Type II B Construction, fully Sprinklered with Associated Site Work
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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4411 Del Lago Parkway, San Antonio, TX, 78221
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