A commitment to provide all students with the necessary skills to thrive as 21st century learners, workers, and citizens.
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
2512 George Mason Drive
P.O. Box 6038
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23456-0038
757.263.1000 757.263.1240 TDD

School Construction and Modernizations

Completed Modernization - Trantwood Elementary School

Trantwood ES Original Building Opened
1963
Construction Start Date and Groundbreaking
May 22, 2002
Renovation Completed
September 2004
Building Dedicated
April 14, 2005

Building Facts

Student Capacity: 682
Building Size: 81,040 sq. ft.
Project Cost: $8.6 million
Architect: VIA Design Architects
Contractor: Virtexco Corporation

Building Improvements

  • 8 new classrooms, renovation of all other classrooms
  • New cafeteria, kitchen, teacher's lounge, computer lab, and media center
  • New administration offices, clinic and guidance rooms
  • New special programs room and lobby
  • Renovated administration corridor
  • Conversion of classrooms into art and music rooms
  • New canopy at south entrance bus drop off
  • *Contained courtyard with garden
  • *Student work areas outside the classroom

*Unique features to Trantwood Elementary

Site Improvements

  • Courtyard site work
  • Extension of service drive, parking and new curb cut new landscaping