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ANDOVER, MASS. — Skanska is constructing Bancroft Elementary School, a public school for the town of Andover. The project includes a new 106,486-square-foot building adjacent to the existing Bancroft Elementary School, which first opened in 1969. The new building will accommodate 680 students and will include classrooms, administrative space, a library, gymnasium and cafeteria. Crews plan to demolish the exisiting 65,000-square-foot elementary school. The town of Andover is seeking LEED Silver certification for the school. The project will be built in three phases and is scheduled for completion in November 2014. Symmes Maini & McKee Associates is the architect and Dore & Whittier is the project manager.