Lakeridge Middle School

Lake Oswego, OR

Project Categories

High-performing buildings
All-Electric
K-12 education

Business Type

New replacement middle school

Size

150,000 square feet

Built with sustainability, accessibility, and mental health in mind, the new school that takes the place of the Waluga Junior High and Bryant Elementary School, features tech-savvy learning studios for over 1,100 students.

Architect

Mahlum

Owner

Lake Oswego School District

Contractor

Skanska

Services

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Plumbing engineering

Technology design

Sustainability

Certifications

  • Participated in Oregon's Path to Net Zero Energy program
  • Designed to meet Architecture 2030 energy targets

Special features

  • Projected EUI of 21.7 compared to typical EUI of 48.5 for schools
  • Paired a smaller mechanical system with a high-performance envelope to accomodate budget constraints
  • Biophilic elements support student health, comfort, and productivity
  • Uses seven different specialty timber products including whole trees
  • No fossil fuel use as an all-electric building
  • PV ready with initial 190 kW array installed
  • Passive cooling design with hybrid mechanical system
  • Designed for passive resiliency via upgrades to building structure and envelope