HIGH SCHOOL
HIGH SCHOOL SQUARE FOOTAGE COMPARISON
YEAR STUDENT
BUILT OR DESIGN BUILDING SQUARE FEET
SCHOOL RENOVATED CAPACITY SQUARE FEET PER STUDENT
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NEW HIGH SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION - MAINE
AVERAGE 186
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BASED ON THE ACTUAL SQ FT PER STUDENT ABOVE THE MAXIMUM REASONABLE AMOUNT FOR SP SHOULD BE
NO MORE THAN 210 SQ FT PER STUDENT.
(1) - THE BUILDING SQUARE FOOTAGE AND SQUARE FOOTAGE PER STUDENT ARE FROM THE "SCHOOL
CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS - COST ANALYSIS: HIGH SCHOOLS" ON THE MAINE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION WEBSITE
www.maine.gov/education/const/mc010.xls
(2) - THE COST ANALYSIS SUMMARY LISTED THE CAPICITY AS 1100/1150 BUT USED 1100 TO GET TO 200 PER STUDENT.
THE ACTUAL CAPACITY WAS CONFIRMED TO BE 1150, ACCORDINGLY THE PER STUDENT SQ FT SHOULD BE 191.
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HS RENOVATION COST
BASED ON THE HARRIMAN ASSOCAITES PROPOSAL TO BUILD / RENOVATE THE SP HIGH SCHOOL
TOTAL REGULAR CLASSROOM SQUARE FEET FOR 1100 STUDENTS 49,300 (1)
REDUCTION TO GET DOWN TO 1025 STUDENTS (4,450) (2)
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TOTAL CLASSROOM SQUARE FEET FOR 1050 STUDENTS 44,850
COST PER SQUARE FOOT INCLUDING GROSS UP FOR ALL FEES 190
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TOTAL COST FOR CLASSROOM BUILDING 12,782,250
TOTAL COST FOR ALL OTHER SAFETY, ISSUES AND RENOVATIONS 12,500,000
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TOTAL COST FOR RENOVATION OF SP HS BASED ON 1025 STUDENTS 30,282,250
CLASS ROOMS 9
AVERAGE STUDENTS PER CLASS 20
PERIODS PER DAY 7
MAXIMUM STUDENTS PER DAY 1260
NUMBER OF STUDENTS 1025
UTILIZATION 81.3%
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TAX RATES
COMPARISON OF SOUTH PORTLAND PROPERTY TAX RATES BEFORE AND AFTER HIGH SCHOOL COSTS
(1)
2010-11 TAXES ON TAXES IN TAXES ON TAXES IN
PROPERTY HOME VALUED EXCESS OF BUSINESS VALUED EXCESS OF
TAX RATE AT $250,000 % SCARBOROUGH AT $10 MILLION SCARBOROUGH
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NOTE: WHAT WILL SOUTH PORTLAND TAX RATE BE AFTER, OTHER LARGE PROJECTS LIKE THE CITY HALL RENOVATION,
OR NEW CITY HALL, THE MIDDLE SCHOOL PROJECT AND THE $8.5 MILLION PUBLIC WORKS PROJECT??
SOUTH PORTLAND HAS A DIFFICULT TIME COMPETING WITH SCARBOROUGH FOR NEW BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, AND THIS HIGH
SCHOOL PROJECT WILL MAKE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EVEN MORE UNLIKELY.
(1) - THESE ARE THE TAX RATES BASED ON 100% VALUATION. BOTH SP & SCARBOROUGH ASSESSMENTS ARE AT 100% OF
MARKET VALUE. CAPE ELIZABETH IS ASSESSED AT 80% OF VALUE, SO THEIR $17.86 TAX RATE EQUATES TO $14.29%.
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HS RENOVATION SQ FT CHANGE
SUMMARY OF SQUARE FEET CHANGES TO SOUTH PORTLAND HIGH SCHOOL IN RENOVATION PLAN
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TOTAL SQUARE FEET OF PROPOSED HIGH SCHOOL 307,192
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NOTE: THE CURRENT SP HS HAS A STUDENT CAPICITY OF 1,200 STUDENTS AND HAS HAD 1,043 STUDENTS
IN YEAR 2003 AT THE HIGH SCHOOL.
WHY WOULD WE NEED TO ADD OVER 100,000 SQUARE FEET OF SPACE WHEN THE HIGHEST PROJECTIONS
OF STUDENTS IN THE FUTURE IS UNDER 1,100 STUDENTS?
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ELEMENTARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SQUARE FOOTAGE COMPARISON
AVERAGE 146
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(1) - THE BUILDING SQUARE FOOTAGE AND SQUARE FOOTAGE PER STUDENT ARE FROM THE "SCHOOL
CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS - COST ANALYSIS: ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS" ON THE MAINE DEPARTMANT OF EDUCATION WEBSITE
www.maine.gov/education/const/mcip.htm
(2) - THE BUILDING SQUARE FEET ARE FROM THE SOUTH PORTLAND ASSESSOR'S OFFICE.
USED ACTUAL ENROLLMENT AS OF 10/1/09 TO GET SQ FT PER ENROLLED STUDENT.