MacArthur High School Expansion

Next SIT Meeting: TBD

Project Overview:


MacArthur High School is a new DC Public School located in Ward 3. The building was purchased by the District in 2021 to add a new high school program to the DCPS portfolio. The expansion of the MacArthur HS includes a partial renovation of the existing school and new addition(s) to provide additional program spaces such as additional classrooms and academic support spaces. The Project also includes site improvements including parking and site amenities. MacArthur will be opening its doors to students and staff in August 2023.

Project Details

Location: 4530 MacArthur Blvd NW

Ward: 3

DCPS Project Coordinator: Gabriella Pino-Moreno

DGS Project Managers: Thomas Henderson and Monet Williams

Design-Build (DB) Team: MCN Build and Studios

Start Date: Fall 2023

Project Completion: Summer 2026

Status: Design Phase

Project Resources

Meeting Materials 

SIT Update Meeting - 6/4/2024

Topics Covered: Part 2+3 Design, Layout, Construction and Logistics


SIT Update Meeting - 3/28/2024

Topics Covered: Site Logistics/Phased Space Turnover


SIT Kick-off and SY24-25 Turnover Overview - 2/9/2024

Topics Covered: Design-Build Team Introduction/Project Delivery Overview 


Community Kick-off- 10/5/2023

Topics Covered: Expansion Overview/Engagement Strategy


Community Traffic Meeting - 6/21/2022

Topics Covered: Traffic Study Overview and Analysis/Transit Options Overview