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6. <br />7 <br />Local Basic NC Public School Facility <br />Standards (Sq. Ft) Standards (Sq. Ft). <br />maltipmposc/Inrloor 3,600 3,600 <br />PE <br />PE Storage 200 included in standards but amount of <br />required space not specified <br />Stage 800 included in standards but amount of <br />required space not specified <br />Stage Storage 450 <br />Tier A includes additional storage space totaling 200 square feet for afterschool storage. <br />Media Center Basic School - 4,200 sq. ft. <br />The State provides that the school's media center should be located on the ground floor, <br />be a single story and be convenient to all learning areas of the school. The capacity of the <br />center should be 10% of the membership of the school (60 students.) The following table <br />compares the State Public School Facility Standards with the local adopted standards. <br />Local Basic NC Public School Facility <br />Standards (Sq. Ft) Standards (Sq. Ft). <br />Main Room 3,000 2,400 to 3,600 <br />Support Areas 1,200 1,200 <br />Computer Room not included 850-1,000 <br />Video Production Room not included 300 <br />Equipment Storage see storage _- 80 <br />A computer room is not included in the Basic School since technology is integrated into <br />the classrooms and space is provided in each classroom for computers. <br />Small Group/Resource Rooms Basic School - 1,350 sq. ft. <br />The State Standards require that one or more small group classrooms be provided for <br />remediation, conferences, guidance, testing, etc for groups of up twelve individuals. <br />Local Basic Standards NC Public School Facility <br />Standards <br />Rennediatiou 3 rooms at 450 sq. ft each at least one room at 450 sq. ft. <br />/Resource Labs <br />Page 4 <br />