Columbia County School System Preliminary Rezoning Proposal 2015 2017
Purpose for Rezoning Reduce the number of portable classrooms Balance elementary/middle school enrollment Opening of new schools; maximize current space
Criteria for Rezoning Current Elementary School Enrollment Enrollment History Forecast School Locations Student Transportation Minimal Student Disruption Maximize Current Building Capacity
Instructional Capacity/Enrollment School Number of Classrooms Instructional Capacity Current Enrollment 2014 2015 (Current Zone; K 5 th Grade) GBES 41 750 974 Projected Enrollment 2015 2017 (New Zoning; K 5 th Grade) 801 Students Removed 173 Students Added 0 Net Projected Transfers (+ or ) 173 2016 17 550 2016 17 251 2016 17 251 RES 51 900 627 800 0 173 +173 New Elem 58 1000 0 2016 17 251 0 2016 17 251 2016 17 +251
Instructional Capacity/Enrollment School Number of Classrooms Instructional Capacity Current Enrollment 2014 2015 (Current Zone; K 5 th Grade) BPE 51 900 1155 CRE 63 1100 908 GTE 51 900 674 Projected Enrollment 2015 2017 (New Zoning; K 5 th Grade) 784 1034 2017 18 880 730 2017 18 884 2018 19 778 Students Removed Students Added Net Projected Transfers (+ or ) 371 0 371 56 2017 18 154 0 2017 18 0 2018 19 106 182 56 2017 18 154 2018 19 0 +126 2017 18 154 +56 2017 18 +154 2018 19 106
Instructional Capacity/Enrollment School Number of Classrooms Instructional Capacity Current Enrollment 2014 2015 (Current Zone; K 5 th Grade) Projected Enrollment 2015 2017 (New Zoning; K 5 th Grade) Students Removed Students Added Net Projected Transfers (+ or ) LES 51 900 884 799 274 189 85 MES 45 810 579 727 0 148 +148 EES 51 900 703 749 47 93 +46 WES 35 630 514 606 0 92 +92
ELEMENTARY PRELIMINARY REZONING PROPOSAL 2015 2016
Greenbrier and Riverside Elementary Areas Affected: Remove from Greenbrier Elementary to Riverside Elementary Washington Road at Skeeter Lane west to Shannon Lane (including the Villages of Greenbrier) (Knob Hill Subdivision including Jessica Creek) Knob Hill Farm Road at William Few Parkway north to Washington Road
New Greenbrier Elementary School Proposal 2015 2016 Current School Zone Areas Being Added Areas Being Removed
Current School Zone Areas Being Added Areas Being Removed New Riverside Elementary School Proposal 2015 2016
Baker Place, Cedar Ridge, and Lewiston Elementary Areas Affected: Remove from Baker Place to Cedar Ridge Elementary Chamblin Road at Indian Springs Trail south to Wrightsboro Road (including Indian Springs Subdivision, Brandimere Drive, Northrop Place, and Creekside) Remove from Baker Place to Lewiston Elementary Ivey Falls Subdivision north of Shoreline Drive (including Glenn Falls, Ernestine Falls, Great Falls, and Victoria Falls)
Current School Zone Areas Being Added Areas Being Removed New Baker Place Elementary School Proposal 2015 2016
Cedar Ridge and Grovetown Elementary Areas Affected: Remove from Cedar Ridge to Grovetown Elementary South of Wrightsboro Road from Kathryn Street west to West Robinson Ave. (including Whiskey Road, Charlotte Ave, Harvestwood Drive and Green Street)
Current School Zone Areas Being Added Areas Being Removed New Cedar Ridge Elementary School Proposal 2015 2016
Current School Zone Areas Being Added Areas Being Removed New Grovetown Elementary School Proposal 2015 2016
Evans, Lewiston, and Martinez Elementary Areas Affected: Remove from Lewiston to Evans Elementary Crawford Creek Subdivision Remove From Lewiston to Martinez Elementary Columbia Road at Samarya Lane east to North Belair Road (including Samarya Lane, Pineland Drive and Hickory Drive) Remove from Lewiston to Westmont Elementary Columbia Road at Samarya Lane west to Wendover Way (including Orchard Hills and Baldwin Place) Remove from Evans to Martinez Elementary Shadowmoor Subdivision off Columbia Rd
New Lewiston Elementary School Proposal 2015 2016 Current School Zone Areas Being Added Areas Being Removed
Current School Zone Areas Being Added Areas Being Removed
Martinez Elementary School Proposal 2015 2016 Current School Zone Areas Being Added Areas Being Removed
Current School Zone Areas Being Added Areas Being Removed
ELEMENTARY PRELIMINARY REZONING PROPOSAL 2016 2017
Greenbrier and New Elementary School Areas Affected: Remove from Greenbrier to New Elementary School William Few Parkway from Columbia Road north to Knob Hill Farm Road (excluding Knob Hill Subdivision and Jessica Creek)
Current School Zone Areas Being Added Areas Being Removed
ELEMENTARY PRELIMINARY REZONING PROPOSAL 2017 2018
Cedar Ridge and Grovetown Elementary Areas Affected: Remove from *Cedar Ridge to Grovetown Elementary Wrightsboro Road at Old Wheeler Road west to Horizon South Parkway at the intersection of Wrightsboro Road and Kathryn Street (including new apartment complex, Willocreek Drive and Robin Lane) *Includes large area of map in red
Current School Zone Areas Being Added Areas Being Removed New Cedar Ridge Elementary School Proposal 2017 2018
ELEMENTARY PRELIMINARY REZONING PROPOSAL 2018 2019
North Harlem and Grovetown Elementary Areas Relocated: Remove from Grovetown to North Harlem Elementary Newmantown Road south of VFW Road to Gordon Highway
New North Harlem Elementary School Proposal 2018 19 Current School Zone Areas Being Added Areas Being Removed
MIDDLE SCHOOL PRELIMINARY REZONING PROPOSAL 2015 2016
Instructional Capacity/Enrollment School Current Enrollment 2014 2015 Projected Enrollment 2015 2017 Students Removed Students Added Net Projected Transfers (+ or ) CMS 1032 GTMS 877 948 2016 17 842 961 2016 17 1067 2017 18 891 84 2016 17 106 0 2016 17 0 2017 18 176 0 84 2016 17 106 2017 18 0 84 2016 17 106 +84 2016 17 +106 2017 18 176 HMS 556 2017 18 800 2017 18 0 2017 18 244 2017 18 +244
Instructional Capacity/Enrollment School Current Enrollment Projected Enrollment 2015 2017 Students Removed Students Added Net Projected Transfers (+ or ) RMS 709 690 137 118 GBMS 665 547 118 0 118 2017 18 479 2017 18 68 2017 18 0 2017 18 68 SIMS 594 731 0 137 +137
Columbia and Grovetown Middle *Areas Affected: Remove from *Columbia to **Grovetown Middle School Chamblin Road at Indian Springs Trail south to Wrightsboro Road (including Indian Springs Subdivision, Brandimere Drive, Northrop Place, and Creekside) *CMS map includes bottom section in red only **GTMS map includes blue section adjacent to current zone in black
Current School Zone Areas Being Added Areas Being Removed New Columbia Middle School Proposal 2015 2016
Current School Zone Areas Being Added Areas Being Removed New Grovetown Middle School Proposal 2015 2016
Greenbrier and Riverside Middle Areas Affected: Remove to Riverside Middle from Greenbrier Middle Washington Road at Skeeter Lane west to Shannon Lane (including the Villages of Greenbrier) (Knob Hill Subdivision including Jessica Creek) Knob Hill Farm Road at William Few Parkway north to Washington Road Woodbridge and Silver Lake Subdivisions *Includes right hand section of map in red
Greenbrier Middle School 2015 2016 Current School Zone Areas Being Added Areas Being Removed
Riverside and Stallings Island Middle Areas Affected: Remove to Stallings Island/Lakeside High from Riverside Middle/Greenbrier High School East and West of N. Belair Rd from Washington Rd to Fury s Ferry Rd. (Includes Chimney Hill, Faircloth Commons, Northridge, Northwood, Summerplace, Belair Woods, Deerwood Acres, Deerwood Estates, Fernbrook, Anderson Circle, Maples Ferry, Miller Dr., One Marshall Place
Riverside Middle School 2015 2016 Current School Zone Areas Being Added Areas Being Removed
Stallings Island Middle School 2015 2016 Current School Zone Areas Being Added Areas Being Removed
MIDDLE SCHOOL PRELIMINARY REZONING PROPOSAL 2016 2017
Columbia and Grovetown Middle Areas Affected: Remove from *Columbia Middle School to **Grovetown Middle School Chamblin Road south of I 20 to Wrightsboro Road (including Canterbury Farms and Mill Branch) *CMS map includes top section in red only **GTMS map includes top section in blue
Current School Zone Areas Being Added Areas Being Removed New Columbia Middle School Proposal 2016 2017
Current School Zone Areas Being Added Areas Being Removed New Grovetown Middle School Proposal 2016 2017
MIDDLE SCHOOL PRELIMINARY REZONING PROPOSAL 2017 2018
Grovetown and Harlem Middle/High Areas Affected: Remove to Harlem Middle/High from Grovetown Middle School/Grovetown High School South from I 20 at Baker Place Rd., to Wrightsboro Rd. then east to Chamblin Rd. South from Wrightsboro Rd., and Creek Bend Dr to Harlem Grovetown Rd. and Ashland Way. South to Reynolds Farm Rd, Euchee Springs Dr and east to VFW Rd. and Newmantown Rd to Gordon Highway at Parham Rd. East on Gordon Hwy. to Newmantown Rd.
Greenbrier and Harlem Middle/High Areas Affected: Remove to Harlem Middle/High from Greenbrier Middle School/Greenbrier High North of Washington Road from Clarks Hill Rd (Hwy 221) northwest to the county line (Water s Edge area). East on an imaginary line from Hwy 221 (N) to Little Kiokee Creek and Tubman Rd. and south to Louisville Rd and Columbia Rd. North from Columbia Rd to Bowen Rd and Tubman Rd and west to Ray Owens Rd. North and east of Ray Owens Rd to Cobbham Rd. North of Cobbham Rd east and west of Ray Owens to the county line.
Harlem Middle School 2017 2018 Current School Zone Areas Being Added Areas Being Removed
We value input from the community. Please send comments about the proposed rezoning plan to: Columbia County School System Attention: Penny Jackson 4781 Hereford Farm Road Evans, GA 30809 Email: zoning@ccboe.net