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Appendix D. School Standards for Elementary and Middle 23 <br /> Schools <br /> Excerpts from the School Construction Standards Report <br /> Elementary School <br /> The total square footage of the Basic School, as outlined in this section of the report, is <br /> 83,160 square feet. There are two tiers added to the Basic School. Tier A provides <br /> additional storage space for use of the facility for after school programs. The additional <br /> storage space is 1,400 square feet with 462 square feet for circulation, bringing the total <br /> for Tier A to 1,862 additional square feet. Tier B includes space identified by the School <br /> Systems as desirable for an elementary school. Tier B adds 13,240 square feet with <br /> approximately 5,920 square feet for storage, 1,000 square feet for a Student Commons <br /> area and the balance primarily for additional teacher workspace and conference rooms. <br /> Middle.School <br /> The total square footage of the Basic School, as outlined in this section of the report, is <br /> approximately 113,400 square feet. There are two added to the Basic School.. Tier A <br /> includes increased space for the after school programs, increasing the square footage by <br /> a total of 1,620 square feet. The remaining tier includes nearly 17,200 square feet of <br /> which a large portion is for special project rooms, additional commons space and <br /> additional teacher workspace. <br /> 21 <br />