Alvin ISD is advancing construction and renovation projects funded through its $380 million voter-approved 2024 bond program.
What you need to know
Nearly $225 million is allocated for new campus construction, including two elementary schools, a new junior high and a replacement campus for Walt Disney Elementary. Another $144 million is dedicated to aging facilities and campus capacity, including projects at Alvin High School and Manvel High School, district documents show.
Construction on Emmit Miller Elementary, also known as Elementary School No. 23, began in fall 2025 and includes mechanical systems, interior framing, masonry, plumbing and site improvements. The school is expected to open for the 2027-28 school year and serve about 800 students, documents show.
Earl Humbird Elementary will replace Walt Disney and Stevenson Elementary schools with a single campus. Construction began in summer 2026, with the school scheduled to open for the 2028-29 school year, documents show.
Also of note
At Alvin High School, portions of the campus have been demolished and underground utility work is underway ahead of new construction.
Manvel High School’s preliminary expansion design includes a dance gym, culinary lab, robotics shop and expanded career and technical education space. The proposed site design will also include separate drop-off routes for parents and buses, as well as a pedestrian path for students who live in the Bluewater Lakes and Valencia subdivisions, district documents show.
The 2024 bond program includes security vestibule improvements at 23 campuses, with the district currently completing the second of three planned summer construction phases. The final phase of the security vestibule program is scheduled for summer 2027, documents show.
Cecelia Jones Elementary, also known as Elementary No. 24, and Joan Young Junior High, also known as Junior High No. 10, remain part of Alvin ISD’s long-range plans, with planning and design expected to move forward based on the district’s construction schedule and enrollment growth, documents show.
