Ketcham Elementary School
K-12 School in Washington, DC, DC · 1919 15TH STREET SE · 20020
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 6 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 85.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 210.4 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 562 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.4 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,787,958 kWh |
| Natural gas | 14,248 therms |
| Gross floor area | 88,300 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM12004416:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 6 | +2 | 85.2 kBtu/ft² | 562 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 4 | -4 | 83.1 kBtu/ft² | 561 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 8 | +2 | 78.9 kBtu/ft² | 578 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 6 | +4 | 78.4 kBtu/ft² | 608 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 2 | +1 | 95.2 kBtu/ft² | 719 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 1 | 127.9 kBtu/ft² | 894 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.
Ownership
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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Location
- Address
- 1919 15TH STREET SE
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20020
- Coordinates
- 38.86604, -76.98362
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ketcham Elementary School's energy grade?
Ketcham Elementary School scores 6 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 Ketcham Elementary School use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 85.2 kBtu/ft² (210.4 kBtu/ft² source) across 88,300 sq ft, including 1,787,958 kWh of electricity and 14,248 therms of natural gas.
What are Ketcham Elementary School's carbon emissions?
Ketcham Elementary School reported 562 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.4 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:PM12004416:2024.