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D-9 <br />].. Capacity <br />The capacity of the middle school is 700 students. <br />2. School Sites 1 <br />The middle school site is based on the NC Public School Facility Standards which <br />requires that a middle school have a minimum of 1 S usable acres plus one usable acre per <br />each 100 average daily membership (AD1V1). Therefore the minimum school site fora 700 <br />student middle school is 22 usable acres. <br />3. Classrooms and Associated <br />Storage Basic School - 32,SOU sq. ft. <br />Tier B -Add 2,550 sq. irt. <br />The Basic School includes classrooms at the upper end of the range provided by the State <br />Department of Public Instruction. The lazger classrooms. allow technology to be <br />integrated into the classrooms. Regular Classrooms are based on 1,000 squaze feet per <br />classroom, science classrooms and Exceptional Education Classrooms are each 1,200 <br />square. feet per classroom. The Resource Rooms for Exceptional Education include two <br />small rooms at 450 square feet each and two lazger rooms at 600 squaze feet each. <br />Local Basic Standards (Sq. <br />,~) <br />NCPulSlic School <br />Facility Standards (Sri <br />Regular Classrooms (22) 22,000 ~ 18,700 - 22,000 <br />Science Classrooms (G). 7,200 6,000 - 7,200 <br />Exceptional Education 1,240 100 sq. ft. per student <br />Classroom <br />Exceptional Education 2,100 . . ~. 450 sq. ft. per room <br />Resource Rooms (4) <br />Total sc~uaze footage for regular classrooms, science classrooms .and exceptional <br />education classrooms and resource.rooms in the Basic School is 32,500 squaze feet. <br />Included in Tier B for the middle school is 300 square feet additional storage. In addition <br />three 750 square feet student project rooms (one for each grade level) provides space for <br />students to work on special projects. <br />