Approach and Services | SchoolCAMP

Our Approach

  • Connect district, city, and county leadership
  • Identify root challenges
  • Collaboratively design technical services and community engagement strategies
  • Gather relevant quantitative data and document lived experience
  • Summarize and present data + community-approved solutions to leadership
  • Repeat regularly to move toward great schools, thriving kids, and strong communities

    A triangle graphic with "COMMUNITY CENTERED" in the middle, with text on each of its three sides: "CAPACITIES & UTILIZATION STUDIES" on the left, "TRANSPORTATION IMPACT MODELS" on the right, and "10 YEAR ENROLLMENT FORECAST" across the bottom.

    Core Services

    • Planning process design and management
    • Community engagement & knowledge (BOE, public)
    • 10-year student enrollment forecast with growth factors
    • School capacities study with utilization analysis
    • School boundaries, new construction and closure recommendations
    • Transportation impact modeling of boundary and facility scenarios
    • School bus route optimization review and recommendations

      Additional Services & Partnerships

      • Schools as Anchors for Development
      • Resilient Community Infrastructure
      • Capital Improvement Plans; Bond referenda
      • Facility Conditions Assessments
      • Energy efficiency and infrastructure
      • Healthy playgrounds and schoolyards
      • Nutrition & food systems design
      • Active transport & safe routes to school
      • Leadership Development
      • Workforce Development
      • Career & Pipeline Development
      • Deep rooted community engagement
      • History & culture of school communities
      • Did it work? Monitoring and Evaluation

      SchoolCAMP director Mathew Palmer addresses a seated audience in a classroom with a projection screen showing a school planning presentation.