Construction Cost Estimates for Elementary School in Sarasota, Florida

The following analysis estimates the cost to build an elementary school for Sarasota, Florida. Costs are derived from a building model that assumes basic components, using union labor for a 45000 square foot building.

Scope differences and market conditions can cause costs to vary significantly. To see an estimate of the costs to build an elementary school in a different city or metropolitan area, go to our index of elementary school models by state.

NOTE: This cost estimate uses 2013 RSMeans data. A more accurate estimate using current RSMeans cost data is available on RSMeans Online - our online cost estimating tool.

Elementary School Construction Cost Assumptions
Location: Sarasota, Florida
Stories: 1
Story Height (L.F.): 15.00
Floor Area (S.F.): 45000
Basement Included: No
Data Release: Year 2013

Elementary School Square Foot Cost Assuming Decorative Concrete Block / Bearing Walls

Cost Estimate (Union Labor) % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
Total $110.18 $4,958,200
Contractor Fees (GC,Overhead,Profit) 25% $27.55 $1,239,500
Architectural Fees 7% $9.64 $433,800
Total Building Cost $147.37 $6,631,500
Cost Estimate (Open Shop) % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
Total $100.72 $4,532,500
Contractor Fees (GC,Overhead,Profit) 25% $25.18 $1,133,100
Architectural Fees 7% $8.81 $396,600
Total Building Cost $134.72 $6,062,300

Elementary School Square Foot Cost Assuming Decorative Concrete Block / Steel Frame

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Elementary School Square Foot Cost Assuming Face Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / Bearing Walls

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Elementary School Square Foot Cost Assuming Face Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / Steel Frame

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Elementary School Square Foot Cost Assuming Stucco on Concrete Block / Bearing Walls

Cost Estimate (Union Labor) % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
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Elementary School Square Foot Cost Assuming Stucco on Concrete Block / Steel Frame

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