JE Dunn gets $60 million contract for new Wimauma school

JE Dunn Construction has been chosen to build a new $60 million middle school in Wimauma.

The school will be built on an 86-acre parcel of land with a high school — Aquilla J. Morgan High School — currently under construction and set to open next school year. An elementary school is also planned for the property.

JE Dunn has been charged with building a school that will accommodate up to 1,600 students that will open in time for the 2027-2028 school year.