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Duke Ellington School of the Arts

K-12 School in Washington, DC, DC · 3500 R STREET NW · 20007

ENERGY STAR score
52
band D · 2024
Site EUI
51.4
kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions
1,035
tCO₂e
GHG intensity
3.9
kgCO₂e/ft²
Floor area
268,449
sq ft
Year built
1898
vintage
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Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024

Benchmarking record

FieldValue
ENERGY STAR score52 (band D)
Site EUI51.4 kBtu/ft²
Source EUI128.2 kBtu/ft²
GHG emissions1,035 tCO₂e
GHG intensity3.9 kgCO₂e/ft²
Electricity3,333,442 kWh
Natural gas24,364 therms
Gross floor area268,449 sq ft
Source recorddc:PM12004189:2024

The disclosure history

Year over year

YearScoreΔSite EUIGHG emissions
2024latest52-251.4 kBtu/ft²1,035 tCO₂e
202254+353.2 kBtu/ft²1,141 tCO₂e
202151+351.0 kBtu/ft²1,162 tCO₂e
202048+647.4 kBtu/ft²1,128 tCO₂e
20194262.0 kBtu/ft²1,379 tCO₂e

Compliance context

Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS

DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) require buildings below the performance standard to improve on 5-year compliance cycles, with penalties for buildings that fail to meet their pathway.

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Ownership

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

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Location

Address
3500 R STREET NW
State
District of Columbia
ZIP
20007
Coordinates
38.91315, -77.07048

Within ~1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Duke Ellington School of the Arts's energy grade?

Duke Ellington School of the Arts scores 52 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2024 Washington, DC disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.

How much energy does Duke Ellington School of the Arts use?

Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 51.4 kBtu/ft² (128.2 kBtu/ft² source) across 268,449 sq ft, including 3,333,442 kWh of electricity and 24,364 therms of natural gas.

What are Duke Ellington School of the Arts's carbon emissions?

Duke Ellington School of the Arts reported 1,035 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (3.9 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024. DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) require buildings below the performance standard to improve on 5-year compliance cycles, with penalties for buildings that fail to meet their pathway.

Dataset updated . Source: Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, record dc:PM12004189:2024.