School Governance and Facilities
District Facility Survey Summary
February 2000
The District Facility Survey was received from 398 of the 524 Missouri school districts for a return rate of 76%. The returned surveys represent 77% of the state’s public school students (689,124 or 894,466). The surveys were returned by the St. Louis, Kansas City, Springfield and Columbia school districts.
Survey Data
Age |
Condition of Buildings |
|
70 years and older-12% |
Excellent-19% |
|
50-69 years-13% |
Good-28% |
|
30-49 years-39% |
Adequate-31% |
|
10-29 years-20% |
Fair-18% |
|
Less than 10 years-16% |
Need Replacing-4% |
Cost Estimates for the Next Five Years From 398 Districts |
Projected for 524 Districts |
|
|---|---|---|
Air conditioning |
$353,544,892 |
$438,506,436 |
Wiring for Internet |
$40,519,616 |
$49,841,600 |
Roof Repairs |
$121,746,386 |
$158,744,086 |
Lighting Improvements |
$45,442,248 |
$57,360,852 |
ADA Requirements |
$130,659,039 |
$157,551,367 |
Security |
$45,216,223 |
$58,863,451 |
Other |
$1,088,869,139 |
1,437,461,159 |
Rooms for All Day Kindergarten |
$87,962,006 |
$115,739,481 |
Other New Construction |
$1,397,739,514 |
$1,839,130,940 |
Total Repairs, Modernization, Renovations |
$1,825,997,543 |
$2,358,328,951 |
Total New Construction |
$1,485,701,520 |
$1,954,870,421 |
Grand Total |
$3,311,699,063 |
$4,313,199,372 |
Yearly Average |
$662,339,813 |
$862,639,874 |
Portable Classrooms
398 Districts (reported) |
524 Districts (projected) |
1129 classrooms serving 45,052 students |
1472 classrooms serving 59,016 students |