PUBLIC EDUCATION K-12
Fleming Architects has worked with the vast majority of city and charter schools in the Memphis area on both minor and major projects, completing more K-12 school projects than any other architect in West Tennessee since 1990. With the understanding that our city’s future deserves a well-educated generation, we design buildings that facilitate the learning process and inspire curiosity. A few of our Public Education clients include Bartlett City Schools, Aspire Public Schools, and the Memphis School of Excellence.
COLLIERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
WHAT
New High School
WHERE
Collierville, TN
WHEN
2018
Fleming Architects along with their joint venture partner Renaissance Group has designed the largest high school in the State of Tennessee. Designed for 3,000 students, the 460,000 SF state of the art campus is situated on 156 acres on Shelby Drive. The facility includes a 3,000 seat performance gym, “STEM” complex, 1,000 seat auditorium with stadium seating, CTE labs, science labs, classrooms, distance learning lab and fine arts complex. The outdoor athletic components include a 5,000 seat sports turf football stadium with an 8-lane track, 40 yard indoor football fieldhouse, fields for soccer, lacrosse and football practice fields, baseball/softball stadium, locker rooms and concessions. The site has 2,000 parking spaces.
POWER CENTER ACADEMY ELEMENTARY
WHAT
New Charter School
WHERE
Memphis, TN
WHEN
2019
Gestalt Community Schools purchased this building that formerly housed a grocery store and a department store for their new elementary school. The challenges of this repurposing and renovation included altering the building for current school seismic codes and adding several windows to include daylighting in most classrooms and corridors. The former grocery entry opens in to the new entry and library which includes a learning tree and a Parent Room to allow access to computers and work space. Classrooms for grades kindergarten through fifth grades are included, as well as a reception/office area and a multi-purpose room for all-school gatherings that also serves as the cafeteria. The school is divided by lower and upper grade levels, which each half having its own collaborative learning spaces that include built-in benches for small groups, readings, etc. The art room has northern light and a garage door with access to the playground as well as cabinets, sinks and various size cubbies for storage of art materials. The lower and upper grades are separated by a Play Area that features a garage door on either end opening to the exterior to extend the space to an outdoor play area. Each grade has a corridor portal marked with a large numeral signifying the grade level. Each grade has their own distinct color which is reflected on their portal, on the classroom accent walls and in their flooring. Common spaces include all 6 colors in fun patterns.
GLEASON HIGH SCHOOL
WHAT
Gymnasium & Classroom Addition
WHERE
Gleason, TN
WHEN
2004
The Weakley County School Board engaged Fleming Architects to not only design and construct a new gymnasium addition for Gleason High school, but also to create a meeting space where the community and the school could collaborate. The new 1500 seat gymnasium includes retractable bleachers, two practice basketball courts, and a main regulation basketball court, making it large enough to host regional tournaments and community events. The addition also includes classrooms, offices and a shop classroom.
Gleason High School Girls’ Basketball won Class A State Championships in 1992, 1999 and 2007 and produced three Tennessee Class A High School “Miss Basketball” recipient’s in 1996, 1999 and 2007.
Full List of Public Education K-12 Clients:
Aspire Public Schools
Atoka Elementary School
Aurora Collegiate Academy
Bartlett City Schools
Bartlett High School & 9th Grade Academy
Berclair Elementary School
Bolton High School
Brookmeade Elementary School
Central Elementary School
Collegiate School of Memphis
Cornerstone Elementary School
Dubois Prep Academy
Fairley Lakeview Area Elementary School
Georgia Elementary
Germantown Municipal School District
Gestalt Schools
Henry Elementary/Jr. High School
Memphis Business Academy
Memphis City Schools
Memphis College Prep.
Memphis Delta Prep.
Memphis Rise Academy
Memphis School of Excellence
Memphis Tennessee Technology Center
Oakland Elementary School
Paris High School
Perea Elementary School
Sikeston Elementary School
Sikeston High School
Sikeston R-6 School District
Soulsville Charter School
The Neighborhood School
The University School of Jackson
Veritas College Preparatory Charter School
Vo-Tech
Westview High School
Whitehaven School
Benton County
Ashland High School
Hickory Flat Attendance Center
Ashland Elementary School
Ashland Middle School
Carroll County
McKenzie Elementary School
McKenzie Special School District
DeSoto County
Olive Branch
Horn Lake
Southhaven
DeSoto Central Middle School
Dyer County
Dyer County High School
Dyersburg City Schools
Dyersburg High School
Dyersburg Primary School
Fayette County
Fayette Academy
Fayette Cares
Fayette County Elementary School
Gibson County
Gibson High School
Gibson Middle School
Medina Middle School
Trenton Elementary School
Trenton Middle School
Trenton Special Schools
Lauderdale County
Halls Elementary
Halls High School
Lauderdale A&O School
Lauderdale City Schools
Lauderdale County Middle School
Lauderdale Elementary School
Marshall County
Byers School
Byhalia High School
Galena School
Mary Reid School
McNairy County
A Maceo Walker Middle School
Adamsville Elementary
Adamsville High School
McNairy Central High School
McNairy County Board of Education
Michie Elementary
Ramer Elementary
Selmer Elementary
Selmer Middle School
Shelby County
Arlington Elementary School
Belle Forest Elementary School
Crestview Middle School
Fairview Junior High School
Houston High School
Idlewild Elementary School
Libertas School of Memphis
Millington Municipal Schools
Northaven Elementary School
Tipton County
Brighton Elementary
Brighton Alternative School
Brighton Alternative School Addition
Brighton High School
Brighton Middle School
Covington Elementary School
Covington High School
Drummonds Elementary
Munford Elementary
Munford High School
Munford Middle School
Ripley High School
Tipton Alternative School
Tipton County Board
Weakley County
Dresden High School
Dresden K-8
Greenfield High School
Martin Elementary
Martin Primary School
Sharon School
West Weakley High School
