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MISD long-range planning committee urges boundary changes, Lincoln elementary upgrades and land purchases to manage growth
Summary
A volunteer long-range planning committee recommended that Montgomery ISD use attendance-boundary changes and temporary classrooms now while studying longer-term options such as expanding or rebuilding Lincoln Elementary and acquiring land for future schools.
A volunteer long-range planning committee recommended that Montgomery Independent School District pursue immediate, low-cost steps such as attendance-boundary adjustments and portable classrooms while continuing analysis of larger options including expanding or rebuilding Lincoln Elementary, introducing an intermediate school model and acquiring land for future schools.
The committee, convened in March 2025 and made up of nearly 40 parents, community members, business owners, district staff and graduates, presented its findings to the Board of Trustees on Sept. 6. The group emphasized short-term, cost-effective solutions to relieve overcapacity and recommended further study where appropriate rather than moving immediately to a bond election.
Why it matters: Montgomery County is growing, and the committee said the district needs a strategy that…
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