Growth & Developments

Melissa ISD is one of the fastest-growing public school districts in North Texas. Below you will find a list of current and future projects, along with a timeline of the district’s development milestones chronicled since the fall of 2015.

2019

November 2019

District shares development plans at Vision 2020 community update

August 2019

Melissa Ridge Education Center opens

Construction begins on new tennis courts

February 2019

Special Programs hub moves into old middle school building

2018

December 2018

Board of Trustees establish goals for the district

August 2018

Melissa High School, North Creek Elementary, and Melissa Middle School open at new facilities

June 2018

Nearly all staff begin the move to a new location within Melissa ISD

March 2018

Zoning boundaries released for Melissa elementary schools

February 2018

Melissa Sports Facility opens with new baseball and softball fields

2017

May 2017

Melissa ISD breaks ground on new Melissa High School facility

2016

November 2016

Stantec is hired to design North Creek Elementary

April 2016

$150 million bond referendum passes with 87% favorable vote

February 2016

Board of Trustees call school bond election

January 2016

Community Task Force chair and co-chair present final report of district needs

2015

November 2015

Needs assessment committee meets for the first time

October 2015

Cardinal Wing and Operations Annex open to providing classroom and administrative space