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K-12 School buildings in Seattle

151 k-12 school buildings benchmarked under Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920), graded by ENERGY STAR score.

Buildings
151
Avg score
69
Avg site EUI
39.9
kBtu/ft²
Floor area
12M ft²
combined

Top of the class

Most efficient

BuildingScoreSite EUIFloor area
WILSON-PACIFIC (SPS-DISTRICT) DEMOLISHEDA10012.2 kBtu/ft²110,830 sq ft
ISLAMIC SCHOOL OF SEATTLEA1002.1 kBtu/ft²24,152 sq ft
HOLY NAMES ACADEMYA9736.1 kBtu/ft²168,239 sq ft
WESTSIDE SCHOOLA9719.8 kBtu/ft²35,844 sq ft
THORNTON CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (SPS-DISTRICT)A9617.4 kBtu/ft²102,948 sq ft
SEATTLE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOLA9532.1 kBtu/ft²49,744 sq ft
MLK FAME COMMUNITY CENTER CAMPUSA9518.2 kBtu/ft²25,753 sq ft
WING LUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (SPS-DISTRICT)A9420.9 kBtu/ft²77,636 sq ft
FRANKLIN HIGH SCHOOL (SPS-DISTRICT)A9326.1 kBtu/ft²289,588 sq ft
LINCOLN HIGH (SPS-DISTRICT)A9327.8 kBtu/ft²241,066 sq ft
THE VILLA ACADEMY - MAIN BLDG & GYMA9241.4 kBtu/ft²97,500 sq ft
QUEEN ANNE GYM (SPS-DISTRICT)A9226.3 kBtu/ft²35,805 sq ft
ECKSTEIN MIDDLE (SPS-DISTRICT)A9137.8 kBtu/ft²175,565 sq ft
GENESEE SCHOOL (SPS-DISTRICT)-demolishedA9123.5 kBtu/ft²41,221 sq ft
BROADVIEW THOMSON K-8 (SPS-DISTRICT)A9029.8 kBtu/ft²131,013 sq ft

Penalty exposure

Least efficient

BuildingScoreSite EUIFloor area
ST JOHN SCHOOLD3103.3 kBtu/ft²28,820 sq ft
ASB SCHOOLD590.7 kBtu/ft²23,190 sq ft
THE BUSH SCHOOL - UPPER SCHOOL CAMPUSD689.6 kBtu/ft²30,562 sq ft
LAKESIDE MIDDLE SCHOOLD2066.1 kBtu/ft²49,252 sq ft
NORTHWEST SCHOOL MULTIPURPOSE FACILITYD2064.1 kBtu/ft²35,780 sq ft
OUR LADY OF FATIMA SCHOOL & GYMD2089.9 kBtu/ft²20,811 sq ft
SEATTLE ACADEMY CAMPUSD2267.6 kBtu/ft²164,074 sq ft
ST CATHERINE SCHOOLD2357.7 kBtu/ft²23,923 sq ft
ST MARY GIDDENS SCHOOLD2363.5 kBtu/ft²21,592 sq ft
MCGILVRA (SPS-DISTRICT)D2756.7 kBtu/ft²38,297 sq ft
ST JOSEPH K-8 SCHOOLD2843.9 kBtu/ft²67,743 sq ft
W SEATTLE ELEM (HIGH POINT) (SPS-DISTRICT)D3344.4 kBtu/ft²54,528 sq ft
SPRUCE STREET SCHOOLD3834.1 kBtu/ft²22,860 sq ft
ST EDWARDS SCHOOLD3959.5 kBtu/ft²42,252 sq ft
SCHMITZ PARK ELEM SCHOOL (SPS-DISTRICT)D4040.2 kBtu/ft²39,199 sq ft

Scale

Largest

BuildingScoreSite EUIFloor area
DENNY/ SEALTH CAMPUS (SPS-DISTRICT)A8730.2 kBtu/ft²367,884 sq ft
FRANKLIN HIGH SCHOOL (SPS-DISTRICT)A9326.1 kBtu/ft²289,588 sq ft
ROOSEVELT HIGH (SPS-DISTRICT)B8038.7 kBtu/ft²269,297 sq ft
GARFIELD HIGH (SPS-DISTRICT)B7542.7 kBtu/ft²254,523 sq ft
INGRAHAM HIGH (SPS-DISTRICT)A8642.7 kBtu/ft²245,587 sq ft
BALLARD HIGH (SPS-DISTRICT)C6838.0 kBtu/ft²242,795 sq ft
LINCOLN HIGH (SPS-DISTRICT)A9327.8 kBtu/ft²241,066 sq ft
NATHAN HALE HIGH (SPS-DISTRICT)B7936.7 kBtu/ft²236,758 sq ft
WEST SEATTLE HIGH SCHOOL (SPS-DISTRICT)B7342.7 kBtu/ft²208,981 sq ft
CLEVELAND HIGH SCHOOL (SPS-DISTRICT)B8437.7 kBtu/ft²204,961 sq ft

Frequently asked questions

How efficient are Seattle's k-12 school buildings?

The 151 benchmarked k-12 school buildings in Seattle average an ENERGY STAR score of 69 and a site energy-use intensity of 39.9 kBtu/ft² in their latest Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) disclosures.

Which k-12 school building in Seattle has the best energy grade?

WILSON-PACIFIC (SPS-DISTRICT) DEMOLISHED leads with an ENERGY STAR score of 100.

Dataset updated . Source: Building Energy Benchmarking public disclosure.