Project Overview
Coolidge High School will undergo a full modernization of the existing school building. The modernized high school will be designed for 670 students (with a maximum capacity of 842 students). As part of the modernization process, DCPS will also be adding a middle school to the site. The middle school is designed for 550 students (with a maximum capacity of 687 students).
Project Details
Project Location: 6315 5th St NW, Washington, DC 20011
Ward: 4
DGS Project Manager(s): Jahdal McKenzie
Project Budget: $158.7m
Architects: Architecture Incorporated and Fanning Howey
General Contractors: Turner Construction
Start Date: Summer 2017
Completion Date: August 2019
Project Status: Under Construction
DCPS Contact: Oni Hinton
The Department of General Services (DGS) serves as the implementing construction agency for our partners at DC Public Schools (DCPS). DCPS is the lead agency on communicating with teachers, parents, students and community on modernization projects. Please see below the link with updated information to DCPS’ modernization project at Coolidge High School: