Coffee County schools propose $68.8 million plan to expand East Coffee, replace Hickerson
Coffee County school leaders presented proposals to add a three‑section addition at East Coffee Elementary and build a four‑section replacement for Hickerson Elementary, citing overcrowding, aging infrastructure and safety limitations. The district estimates a combined projected cost of $68,845,000 and a target occupancy for East Coffee in 2027, contingent on funding.
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School district officials on Jan. 8 asked the Coffee County Budget & Finance Committee to support a large capital program to address overcrowding and aging facilities at East Coffee and Hickerson elementary schools. The board’s recommended package calls for a three‑section addition and renovation at East Coffee and a complete four‑section replacement for Hickerson, with a combined projected cost of $68,845,000.
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