The renovation with additions at Armstrong Elementary School will provide modern amenities and add approximately 27,060 square feet to the building. The project was identified according to the Renovation Queue, approved in 2009. Armstrong ES is ranked 49 of 63 schools in the queue. Planning and Design was funded by the 2021 bond, with construction expected to be funded by the 2023 bond.

Latest Update: May 16, 2024

Future Events

Information on future events will be shared as soon as details are known.  

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Key Build Information

Funding:  2021 Bond (Planning/Design)
Future Building Area: 107,069 SF 
Anticipated Future Capacity: 800
Building Area: 80,000 SF
Acreage: 13.69
Prior Renovation: n/a
Prior Capacity Enhancement: 1990
Renovation Queue Rank: #49
Architect: Hord Coplan Macht
Contractor: TBD
Current Status: In Permitting
Estimated Start of Construction: Spring 2025
Estimated Completion:  Summer 2027

School Information

Address: 11900 Lake Newport, Reston, VA 20194
FCPS Region: 1
Grades: K-6
HS Pyramid: Herndon HS
MS Feeder: Herndon MS
Opened: 1986
Title 1: No
K-3 Cap: N/A
Programs: AAP Local Level IV, Autism, Comprehensive Services Site, SACC (2 classroom)

Past Engagement, Planning & Construction Information