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Cool Schools Neighborhood Park at Urban Park Elementary School in Dallas, TX
6901 Military Pkwy, Dallas, TX, 75227
Cool Schools Neighborhood Park at Urban Park Elementary School is a new construction project at 6901 Military Pkwy, Dallas, in Dallas County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Sep 2026 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $300K across about 10,000 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $300K
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- 10,000 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $30/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 4 months
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📰About Cool Schools Neighborhood Park at Urban Park Elementary School
Dallas ISD is constructing the Cool Schools Neighborhood Park at Urban Park STEAM Academy, a new outdoor educational space located at 6901 Military Pkwy in Dallas. The project encompasses 10,000 square feet of new construction, including a 5,675-square-foot playground and a 2,350-square-foot outdoor classroom. Construction began in June 2026 and is scheduled to finish in September 2026.
Project Scope and Design
Studio Outside serves as the design firm of record for this development. The scope of work focuses on creating accessible outdoor learning environments, specifically the playground and classroom areas. The estimated cost for the project is $300,000, which calculates to $30 per square foot. This cost is below the Dallas County median of $125 per square foot for similar new construction filings. The project involves public funds and public land, with Ross A Thomas registered as the accessibility specialist.
Timeline and Registration
The project was registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation in June 2026. Plan review was completed in August 2026. The scheduled build window is 107 days, which is shorter than the county median of 243 days for comparable projects. The total estimated cost of $300,000 places this project in the bottom quarter of costs for new construction in Dallas County, where the median is $950,000. The status is Review Complete.
Dallas ISD has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $2,861,365, including facilities in Dallas and Carrollton. The local area in ZIP code 75227 has a population of about 57,087 and a median household income of $59,395, according to U.S. Census estimates. Dallas County unemployment was 3.3 percent in July 2026, higher than a year earlier. This project adds to the district's infrastructure investments in outdoor educational spaces.
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Design review complete, construction may proceed
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Cool Schools Neighborhood Park at Urban Park Elementary School is a New Construction project located at 6901 Military Pkwy,, Dallas, TX 75227 in Dallas, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $300K covering 10,000 sq ft. Dallas ISD is the property owner and Studio Outside is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on June 9, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will construction finish?
Construction is scheduled to finish in September 2026. Work started in June 2026, and the total build window is 107 days.
Who owns the project?
Dallas ISD is the owner and developer of record for the Cool Schools Neighborhood Park at Urban Park STEAM Academy.
How much does the project cost?
The estimated cost is $300,000. This is below the Dallas County median of $950,000 for new construction projects.
Is the park open to the public?
The project is in the construction phase. It is scheduled to finish in September 2026, so it is not yet open.
Who designed the park?
Studio Outside is the design firm of record for the playground and outdoor classroom components.
What is Cool Schools Neighborhood Park at Urban Park Elementary School?
Cool Schools Neighborhood Park at Urban Park Elementary School is a new construction project at 6901 Military Pkwy in Dallas, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Playground (~5,675sqft), Outdoor Classroom (~2,350sqft)
Is Cool Schools Neighborhood Park at Urban Park Elementary School open in Dallas?
Cool Schools Neighborhood Park at Urban Park Elementary School was scheduled to finish construction in Sep 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 Cool Schools Neighborhood Park at Urban Park Elementary School located?
Cool Schools Neighborhood Park at Urban Park Elementary School is located at 6901 Military Pkwy, Dallas, TX, 75227, in Dallas County.
Who is the owner or developer of Cool Schools Neighborhood Park at Urban Park Elementary School?
Dallas ISD is the property owner/developer of record for Cool Schools Neighborhood Park at Urban Park Elementary School, per its TDLR project registration.
Who is the architect or design firm for Cool Schools Neighborhood Park at Urban Park Elementary School?
Studio Outside is the design firm of record for Cool Schools Neighborhood Park at Urban Park Elementary School, according to its TDLR filing.
How much does Cool Schools Neighborhood Park at Urban Park Elementary School cost and how big is it?
Cool Schools Neighborhood Park at Urban Park Elementary School has an estimated construction value of $300K and approximately 10,000 square feet (about $30/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Playground (~5,675sqft), Outdoor Classroom (~2,350sqft)
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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6901 Military Pkwy, Dallas, TX, 75227
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