By The Numbers

BOND PROPROSAL

• ALL students and teachers touched by this bond
• $665 million – identified facility needs in 2023
• Long Range Plan recommended by GPISD Focus Group Committee included:
  • Galena Park High School: Complete all phases of Master Plan to provide a new school
  • Replace 2 Elementary campuses (Cimarron Elementary School and Green Valley Elementary School)
  • MacArthur Elementary School new addition: Replace the 1951 portion
  • Renovations and improvements at 18 campuses and facilities

BUILDINGS

• 71 years: Average age of school buildings to be replaced, including MacArthur Elementary School 1951 portion
• 8 years since last GPISD bond package

LONG RANGE PLANNING COMMITTEE

• 37 Committee Members
• 7 meetings over 6 months

DOLLARS AND CENTS

• $0 Tax impact to taxpayers 65 or older who have applied for and received the Age 65+ Homestead Exemption
• Homesteads valued at $150,000 would have a tax impact of $2.00 per month by 2027