Rodriguez Elementary School

Outdoor Community Space to Foster Learning

Rodriguez Elementary School is located on a tight, sloping site with poor soils characteristic to the area east of IH 35. The “H” shaped building steps down at the crossing segment, creating a split-level cross section that takes advantage of the site contours.

The Details

Key features include:

Learning pods designed as co-teaching spaces for small group breakout areas that connect to the classrooms
Acoustical considerations:
- Sound absorptive wall treatments
- Strategic furnishing placement
- Floor finishes
- Prevent sound bleed and foster a natural, calm learning environment
Classroom clusters and common spaces that open to outdoor learning courtyards incorporating:
- STEM and natural science curriculum elements
- Art curriculum support
- Impromptu collaborative learning activities
Bi-level media center serving as the active heart of the school, linking the two learning courtyards

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