Gonzales ISD - North Avenue Intermediate - Cafeteria & 300 Buildings

Facility Findings
  • Year Built
    1949
  • Square Footage
    19,936
  • Replacement Cost
    $7,950,876
  • Condition Budget
    $1,264,069
  • Facility Condition Index
    23%
Condition Assessment
System Rating Score

  • Good

  • Fair

    (or will require attention in near future 3-10 years)

  • Poor

    (or will require attention now 0-2 years)

Exterior

Fair
Exterior Structure: Exterior structure is generally in good-to-fair condition. Repair and repaint stucco soffits and repair brick cracks on south side of 300 building.
Good
Foundation: No issues observed.
Fair
Parking/Traffic: Parking surfaces are in fair condition; cracking and damage was observed. Repair and reseal of parking areas is needed.
Good
Site: No issues observed.
Fair
Doors: Repaint exterior metal doors.
Fair
Exterior/Interior Windows: Windows are in good-to-fair condition. Oxidized window frames at 300 building need refinishing.
Roof: N/A

Interior

Fair
Interior Structure: Interior structure is generally in good-to-fair condition. Repaint wallboard walls in 300 building and replace ceiling tiles in 300 building.
Plumbing: N/A
Fair
ADA: Generally good ADA access on campus. Improvements needed to exterior ramp at cafeteria and interior room signage in 300 building.
Good
Furnishing, Fixtures, Equipment: FFE is generally in good condition.
Fair
Electrical: Replace electrical and lighting infrastructure older than 30 years.
Poor
Safety/Security: See Safety & Security recommendations on the Facility Details page.
Fair
Flooring: Flooring is generally in good-to-fair condition. Replacement of cracked and damaged VCT is needed in 300 building.
Fair
HVAC: Several aging HVAC units; replace 2 package units. Much of the plumbing infrastructure is greater than 30 years old and should be considered for replacement.

Priority Projects

  • Repair exterior masonry cracks on south side of 300 building.
  • Replace 2 aging HVAC units.
  • Security improvements needed to create a more secure campus environment.
  • Provide ADA improvements on campus to increase access for students, staff, and visitors.

Additional Projects, if Funds Become Available

  • Repair and repaint stucco soffits.
  • Repaint exterior metal doors and refinish oxidized window frames at 300 building.
  • Repaint wallboard walls in 300 building and replace ceiling tiles in 300 building.
  • Replace cracked and damaged VCT in 300 building.
  • Replace electrical and lighting infrastructure older than 30 years.
  • Replace plumbing infrastructure older than 30 years.
  • Begin planning for replacement of built-up gravel roof on 300 building within the next 10 years.

Utilization

67% Capacity: Moderately Utilized

Capacity

Pupil Count

Student Enrollment

420

Functional Capacity

627

Facility Condition Index

FCI: 23%

Educational Adequacy Assessment
System Rating Score

  • Adequate Spaces

  • Needs Improvement

  • Not Adequate

Good
Core Classrooms: Rooms are generally in good condition.
Visual and Performing Arts: Not applicable at this facility.
Good
Cafeteria: Cafeteria is adequately sized to serve campus when at or near full capacity.
Occupant Flow: N/A
Poor
Security: See Safety & Security recommendations on the Facility Details page.
Site Playgrounds/Extra Curricular: Not applicable at this facility.
Good
Special Education: Rooms are generally in good condition and satisfy basic special education program needs.
Physical Education: Not applicable at this facility.
Library: Not applicable at this facility.
Administration: Not applicable at this facility.

Actions to Improve the Educational Environment

The educational environment of the facility is in good condition; however, campus layout with multiple buildings is not conducive to modern learning strategies. Security enhancements to campus should be made. Minor maintenance improvements are needed.