Cotton Creek Elementary School

11100 Vrain Street, Westminster, CO, 80031 - 720-972-5340 - Website
Cotton Creek Exterior Building
Project rating - 1 $4.8-$5.7M
Project rating - 1

Complete - New and improved! We're excited to say, your investment plan is now complete. This process was a collaborative effort. With your help, we're engaging and inspiring all students to innovate to achieve and succeed in a safe environment.

Latest Updates

Construction was completed in August 2018 on an 8-classroom expansion to Cotton Creek Elementary. Improvements to the existing building, including new corridor flooring, replacement of classroom door-window units and repairs to building systems, were also made.

News Updates

Ribbon cuttings celebrate completed projects - September 2018

Construction approaches completion on two school expansions - July 2018

Mobile classrooms leaving Arapahoe Ridge, Cotton Creek - June 2018

Expansion work continues at Arapahoe Ridge, Cotton Creek - May 2018

Steel up, walls next for Cotton Creek expansion project - April 2018

Cotton Creek expansion ready to take flight - March 2018

Cotton Creek construction accelerates in February - February 2018

Cotton Creek expansion moving forward after water slows work - January 2018

Community celebrates start of Cotton Creek construction - December 2017

Construction begins in December on pair of school expansions - November 2017

Community Meetings planned for school expansion projects - August 2017

JHL Constructors to build pair of school expansions - July 2017

Construction Start Year(s) 

2017: Design Work
*Some minor improvements, including work related to instructional upgrade purchases, may occur during 2017.

2018: Major construction expected to begin in early 2018 with anticipated completion for the start of the 2018-19 school year - COMPLETED

Project Team

Architect: RB+B Architects

Contractor: JHL Constructors

Building Structure

  • Repair building structure and systems in the crawlspace - COMPLETED SUMMER 2018
  • Replace failing exterior window and door systems - COMPLETED SUMMER 2018

Building Interiors

  • New corridor flooring - COMPLETED SUMMER 2018

Equipment & Furnishings

  • Repair playground equipment - COMPLETED SUMMER 2018

Building Systems / Safety & Security

  • Improve cafeteria/kitchen plumbing components - COMPLETED SUMMER 2018
  • Relocate gas line for increased safety and current code compliance - COMPLETED SUMMER 2018
  • Replace deteriorating sewer system components - COMPLETED SUMMER 2018
  • Upgrade school intercom system to meet safety requirements - COMPLETED SUMMER 2018
  • Install digital security camera system - COMPLETED SUMMER 2018

Capacity / Overcrowding

  • Build addition to replace mobiles and increase classroom space - COMPLETED SUMMER 2018

Renovations & Remodels

  • Repair or replace specials (music, art, gym) program components such as wall panels, ceiling tiles, flooring and program specific equipment - COMPLETED SUMMER 2018

Instructional Upgrades

  • Mounted digital projectors and classroom audio systems in the majority of classrooms - COMPLETED SUMMER 2018