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Board hears Alloy 5 report: Danville Middle School rated ‘poor,’ district to review finances in September
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Need told the Danville School Board on Aug. 13 that an Alloy 5 facilities assessment rated Danville Middle School “orange” (poor), the building is at about 96% capacity and could need $10–$15 million in repairs; the board agreed to revisit the issue at a September Committee of the Whole meeting where finance staff will present.
Superintendent Dr. Need told the Danville School Board on Aug. 13 that an Alloy 5 facilities assessment gave Danville Middle School an overall “orange” rating — described in the report as poor — and that the building needs significant work within the next one to three years.
The rating and a list of specific concerns prompted the board to schedule a fuller financial review at the September Committee of the Whole, with finance staff member Mister Mavis preparing cost and funding options, Dr. Need said.
Why it matters: the middle school is operating at about 96% of its capacity, Dr. Need said, well above the roughly 80% level typically desired to preserve instructional flexibility. The district faces a set of building…
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