W.G. Pearson Elementary School has received LEED certification, which stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design.
Pearson, a magnet program located at 3501 Fayetteville St., is the state's second elementary school to receive the rating, according to a news release.
The rating comes from guidelines specifically for schools from the U.S. Green Building Council. Pearson's current look was designed by Moseley Architects.
