What will this bond do? Learn how the proposed $127 million bond will support our DUSD students.
Keeping Our Students Safe
- Automatic Gate Openers - $1.1M
- Fence/Gate repair and replacements - $1.8M
- Building access needs (including keycards/rekeying/system software) -$5.1M
- Tactical Diagramming/Building Modeling - $180,000
- Check in/out bus student management and visitor management system - $450,000
- Safety-related communication system including Internet signal boosters - $870,000
- Standardized lockdown systems - $1.2M
- Fire Panel Upgrades/Replace - $6.3M
Total Safety and Security Costs - $17M
Planning for the Future
- Construct a new elementary school - $35M
- Purchase land for a new high school - 10M
- Both schools are projected to be built in the Asante area in the City of Surprise.
Total Cost - $45M
DUSD Facility Needs
- Mechanical - HVAC - $6.2M
- Weatherization - (Seal/Paint) - $5.9M
- Plumbing - $300,000
- Freezer and Walk-In’s - $1.5M
- Flooring - $6.4M
- High School Community Restroom Facilities - $15M
- Roofing - $7.7M
- Dysart High School Auditorium - $5M
Total Renovation Cost - $48M
School Buses getting Old
- Replace 78 buses (70% of the fleet) that are 15 years or older
- 46 Regular Education Buses - $11.4M
- 32 Special Education Buses - $5.6M
Total Cost - $17M