BuildingCensus
B

500 Saratoga Ave

K-12 School in San José, CA · 95050

ENERGY STAR score
77
band B · 2024
Site EUI
43.6
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
664
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
253,453
sq ft
Year built
1959
vintage

San José Municipal Code Ch. 17.87 (BPO) · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score77 (band B)
Site EUI43.6 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI86.2 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions664 tCO₂e
GHG intensity
Electricity1,717,014 kWh
Natural gas51,834 therms
Water use4,422 kgal
Gross floor area253,453 sq ft
Source recordsan_jose:1219-1-00:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest77+843.6 kBtu/ft²664 tCO₂e
202369-651.9 kBtu/ft²800 tCO₂e
202275-846.8 kBtu/ft²715 tCO₂e
20218340.6 kBtu/ft²
2020
2019
2018

Compliance context

San José Municipal Code Ch. 17.87 (BPO)

San José's BPO requires buildings over 20,000 sq ft to benchmark annually and complete beyond-benchmarking performance improvements on a rolling schedule.

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Ownership

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Location

Address
500 Saratoga Ave
State
California
ZIP
95050

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is 500 Saratoga Ave's energy grade?

500 Saratoga Ave scores 77 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B (Above median (70–84)) — in its 2024 San José disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does 500 Saratoga Ave use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 43.6 kBtu/ft² (86.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 253,453 sq ft, including 1,717,014 kWh of electricity and 51,834 therms of natural gas.

What are 500 Saratoga Ave's carbon emissions?

500 Saratoga Ave reported 664 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions for 2024. San José's BPO requires buildings over 20,000 sq ft to benchmark annually and complete beyond-benchmarking performance improvements on a rolling schedule.

Dataset updated . Source: Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance disclosure, record san_jose:1219-1-00:2024.