Gonzales ISD - Gonzales Jr High - 100 Building (Main)

Facility Findings
  • Year Built
    1975
  • Square Footage
    37,000
  • Replacement Cost
    $23,433,132
  • Condition Budget
    $33,545
  • Facility Condition Index
    0%
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 in good-to-fair condition. Repair brick cracks around building perimeter. Exterior of two newer portable building (1 for ISS & 1 for training) are in good-to-fair condition. Exterior of four older portable buildings (1 for art & 3 for storage) are in fair-to-poor condition.
Fair
Foundation: Foundation is generally in good condition. Repair missing/damaged protective grout covering on foundation perimeter.
Fair
Parking/Traffic: Parking surfaces are in fair condition. Repair and reseal of asphalt surfaces is needed.
Fair
Site: Repair cracks and uneven joints in sidewalks around campus.
Fair
Doors: Refinish/repaint interior wood doors.
Fair
Exterior/Interior Windows: Windows are generally in good condition. Recaulking of all windows is needed.
Fair
Roof: N/A

Interior

Fair
Interior Structure: Interior structure is in good-to-fair condition. Repair cracks in CMU walls. Repair and repaint wallboard and wood panel walls. Replace all ceiling tiles. Interior of two newer portable building (1 for ISS & 1 for training) are in good-to-fair condition. Exterior of four older portable buildings (1 for art & 3 for storage) are in fair-to-poor condition.
Fair
ADA: Generally good ADA access on campus. Improvements needed to interior room signage, van accessible parking, and exterior ramp/steps at east end.
Fair
Furnishing, Fixtures, Equipment: FFE is generally in good condition. Replacement of stalls in student restrooms is needed.
Fair
Electrical: Replace electrical and lighting infrastructure older than 30 years.
Poor
Safety/Security: See Safety & Security recommendations on the Facility Details page.
Good
Flooring: Flooring is generally in good condition. Repaint concrete floors in student restrooms.
Fair
HVAC: 1 out of 30 units (2% of cooling and heating capacity) have aged past their useful life span and should be replaced. Update duct work, web-based energy management system, test, and balance new HVAC units when installed.

Priority Projects

  • Commission and rebalance HVAC system to reduce CO2 levels in building.
  • Replacement of standing seam metal roof is needed if rusting edges cannot be economically repaired.
  • 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 brick cracks around building perimeter and repair missing/damaged protective grout covering on foundation perimeter.
  • Provide canopies at parent pick-up student loading areas.
  • Asphalt parking lots need repair and resealing.
  • Repair cracks and uneven joints on campus sidewalks.
  • Repair cracks in interior CMU walls and repair and repaint wallboard and wood panel walls.
  • Repaint concrete floors in student restrooms.
  • Replace older plumbing fixtures and stalls in student restrooms.
  • Replace electrical and lighting infrastructure older than 30 years.
  • Replace plumbing infrastructure older than 30 years.
  • Construct library addition to better serve campus population when campus is at or near full functional capacity.
  • Construct campus addition to house Art, ISS, and training programs currently housed in 3 portable buildings.
  • Expand parking by 53 additional spaces to better serve campus population when campus is at or near full functional capacity.
  • 1 out of 30 units (2% of cooling and heating capacity) have aged past their useful life span and should be replaced.
  • Update Energy Management system as needed when new HVAC units are installed.
  • Test and balance new HVAC units when installed.
  • Update duct work as needed when HVAC units are replaced.

Utilization

61% Capacity: Moderately Utilized

Capacity

Pupil Count

Student Enrollment

455

Functional Capacity

744

Facility Condition Index

FCI: 0%

Educational Adequacy Assessment
System Rating Score

  • Adequate Spaces

  • Needs Improvement

  • Not Adequate

Good
Core Classrooms: Rooms are generally in good condition.
Poor
Security: See Safety & Security recommendations on the Facility Details page.
Fair
Library: Library is undersized to adequately serve campus when at full capacity.
Good
Administration: Office area is in good condition and meets the needs of the campus.

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.