Woodward Elementary
K-12 School in St. Louis, MO · 725 BELLERIVE AVE
At a glance
Woodward Elementary is a 61,510-square-foot K-12 school at 725 BELLERIVE AVE in St. Louis, Missouri. In its 2021 St. Louis benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 67.3 kBtu/ft².
Building Energy Awareness Ordinance 70474 / BEPS 71132 · reporting year 2021
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 67.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | — |
| GHG intensity | — |
| Gross floor area | 61,510 sq ft |
| Source record | st_louis:P-001190:2021 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021latest | — | 67.3 kBtu/ft² | — | |
| 2020 | — | 59.1 kBtu/ft² | — | |
| 2018 | — | 98.0 kBtu/ft² | — | |
| 2017 | — | 93.0 kBtu/ft² | — |
Compliance context
Building Energy Awareness Ordinance 70474 / BEPS 71132
St. Louis's Building Energy Performance Standard (Ordinance 71132) requires buildings of 50,000 sq ft or more to meet energy-use targets, with standards set on four-year cycles.
Ownership
Board of Education - City of St. Louis
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Location
- Address
- 725 BELLERIVE AVE
- City
- St. Louis
- State
- Missouri
Within ~1 km
Nearby benchmarked buildings
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How does Woodward Elementary compare with other K-12 school buildings in St. Louis?
The latest disclosures cover 77 K-12 school buildings in St. Louis, out of 639 buildings citywide. Its site EUI of 67.3 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 67.0 kBtu/ft².
At 61,510 sq ft, it is about 38% below the average floor area of 99,435 sq ft for those buildings. Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 6,548 K-12 school buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 64 and a site EUI of 52.7 kBtu/ft².
How has Woodward Elementary's energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 4 St. Louis disclosures for Woodward Elementary, covering report years 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021. Site EUI moved from 93.0 kBtu/ft² (2017) to 67.3 kBtu/ft² (2021), a 28% decrease.
What does a site EUI of 67.3 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Woodward Elementary's 67.3 kBtu/ft² across 61,510 sq ft works out to about 4.1 billion Btu (1,213 MWh-equivalent) in 2021.
Which law requires Woodward Elementary to report its energy use?
Woodward Elementary reports under the Building Energy Awareness Ordinance 70474 / BEPS 71132, the legal basis of St. Louis's Building Energy Awareness Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2021 disclosure (source record st_louis:P-001190:2021). St. Louis's Building Energy Performance Standard (Ordinance 71132) requires buildings of 50,000 sq ft or more to meet energy-use targets, with standards set on four-year cycles.
More K-12 school buildings in St. Louis
- Nance Elementary· 61,000 sq ft · EUI 65.2 kBtu/ft²
- Hawthorn Leadership School for Girls· 60,345 sq ft · EUI 76.8 kBtu/ft²
- Gateway Science Academy of St Louis (South)· 59,991 sq ft · EUI 58.4 kBtu/ft²
- Columbia School & Addition· 59,059 sq ft · EUI 69.4 kBtu/ft²
- Confluence Academy - Old North· 59,000 sq ft · EUI 87.5 kBtu/ft²
- CSMB @ Wyman· 58,564 sq ft · EUI 65.5 kBtu/ft²
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Frequently asked questions
What is Woodward Elementary's energy grade?
Woodward Elementary did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2021 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 67.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Woodward Elementary use?
Its 2021 site energy-use intensity was 67.3 kBtu/ft² across 61,510 sq ft.
What are Woodward Elementary's carbon emissions?
No greenhouse-gas emissions figure was reported for 2021.
Where is Woodward Elementary?
Woodward Elementary is at 725 BELLERIVE AVE, in St. Louis, Missouri.
How big is Woodward Elementary and when was it built?
Woodward Elementary has 61,510 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2021 disclosure. It is classed as K-12 school.
Is Woodward Elementary covered by the Building Energy Awareness Ordinance 70474 / BEPS 71132?
Yes — it appears in the 2021 Building Energy Awareness Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Building Energy Awareness Ordinance 70474 / BEPS 71132.
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Awareness Benchmarking (Building Energy Awareness Ordinance 70474 / BEPS 71132), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Woodward Elementary, St. Louis, Missouri — 2021 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/st-louis/woodward-elementary-3fa151e9 (data as of July 9, 2026).