Site work, paving, new construction, remodeling, renovation and addition to a mixed-use development in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Conceptual plans call for the expansion of an educational facility.

Renovate Wilson Middle School into an elementary school to serve students currently attending Grant and Cedar River Academy (CRA). Wilson students will transition to Roosevelt Middle School $35.7 million Renovate and expand McKinley Middle School to serve students from both McKinley and Franklin middle schools. The Franklin building would then be repurposed for Metro High School students and additional district programming $58.9 million Construct a new middle school on the northeast side of Cedar Rapids to replace Harding Middle School, which would be removed from the district’s inventory and converted into green space $104 million Expand Kennedy High School to include a dedicated space for freshman students, similar to programming at Washington and Jefferson high schools, and expand Kennedy’s cafeteria $12 million This project is part of the school district’s bond. As of February 24, 2025, the bond election with early voting timelines have not been released. It is currently unknown if an architect, construction manager, and general contractor have been contracted with the school district. Further details regarding design and construction timelines have not been released. *Project information, including timeline and contacts, has been obtained through public sources. The content management team continues to pursue additional details; however, the contact(s) listed have yet to disclose or confirm any information. Inquiries should be directed to the contact(s) listed.