Georgetown ISD is working to construct a new elementary and middle school in east Georgetown.
Although construction will be complete by this summer, the district has delayed the schools' opening until August 2027 due to slowed enrollment growth.
A closer look
GISD is constructing the following campuses off Patriot Way and SH 130 near East View High School.
Ames Elementary
- Construction completion date: late April or early May
- Cost: $66.57 million
- Funding source: 2024 bond
- Square footage: 124,744
- Student capacity: 850 students
Middle School No. 5- Construction completion date: late May or early June
- Cost: $106.05 million
- Funding source: 2024 bond
- Square footage: 181,574
- Student capacity: 950 students
Community Impact visited both campuses in March to get a closer look at the ongoing construction.
Stay tuned
GISD broke ground on its fourth high school last fall. The new campus, located on D.B. Wood Road, will open to grades 9-12 in August 2028 with a capacity for 2,200 students.