Coffee County Schools present facility plans; $68.845 million estimate for two projects

Sep 24, 2026

Coffee County Schools updated the committee on enrollment growth and renderings for East Coffee (renovation/addition) and Hickerson (possible replacement). Presenters said the district's previously reported estimate of $68.845 million remains valid for projects that could shift occupancy to fall 2028.

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“Hello, I'm Kilman Shores with Coffee County Schools,” the school representative said in opening remarks, then turned the presentation over to Wool Architectural Engineering to show renderings and discuss capacity options. The district said third‑party demographer work shows growth pressure, particularly at Hickerson, where kindergarten expanded to three sections and total enrollment is about 270 students.

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