Julia A. Stark Elementary School

398 Glenbrook Road

Front of Julia A. Stark Elementary school, brick and stone facade with trees on the side

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    Concept

    Complete

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    Programming

    Complete

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    Design

    2026

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    Construction

    2027

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    Completion

    2029

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Julia A. Stark Elementary School Exterior and Interior Improvements

In 2023, Julia A. Stark received $289,142 for HVAC work as part of a competitive grant from the State of Connecticut. The City completed heating and ventilation improvements utilizing Federal Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Funds and American Rescue Plan (ARP) Funds in the summer of 2024.

Building on prior investments in this historic neighborhood school, which opened in 1927, repairs to the exterior brick facade, new windows, and new roofing. The interior will also be receive improvements to flooring and restrooms.

This work has received approved educational specifications from the Board of Education. An architecture and engineering firm has prepared documents and cost estimates to apply for State grant reimbursement.

“As a Stamford Public Schools parent for 21 years, including 15 years at Stark, our children have benefitted from world-class education and attended or are attending prestigious universities across the U.S. SPS teachers strive for excellence in preparing our youth for success, and I’m excited that we now have a plan for our facilities to match that excellence.”
— Regan Allan, Parent Leader & Resident