A slower-growing Northside ISD seeks money for renovation

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As growth slows, San Antonio’s biggest school district focuses on renovation in latest bond proposal

Construction crews work on Sonia Sotomayor High School, located in far western Bexar County near Government Canyon State Natural Area. The new Northside Independent School District campus is scheduled to open in August.Northside Independent School District voters will soon decide its largest bond proposal yet, a $992 million package aimed mostly at renovating older buildings.2018 bond issue of $848.

Construction crews at work on Sonia Sotomayor High School in Northside ISD. The new high school is scheduled to open in August.This time around, the proposed bond would cover only one new school, an elementary campus in the Village at West Pointe area, at an estimated cost of $45 million. The bulk of the funds, more than $645.5 million, would be used to replace or reconstruct facilities at existing campuses. Another $207.3 million is earmarked for infrastructure upgrades.

This year’s bond would be second phase of a probably five-phase plan to address the needs of the once-rapidly-growing district and ensure that a student’s education quality is not dictated by their ZIP code, Woods said.

 

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