Simon Elementary School
K-12 School in Washington, DC, DC · 401 MISSISSIPPI AVENUE SE · 20032
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 23 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 58.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 141.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 259 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 4.3 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 808,337 kWh |
| Natural gas | 7,494 therms |
| Gross floor area | 60,131 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM12004388:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 23 | -11 | 58.3 kBtu/ft² | 259 tCO₂e |
| 2023 | 34 | +7 | 47.0 kBtu/ft² | 211 tCO₂e |
| 2022 | 27 | +8 | 56.0 kBtu/ft² | 295 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 19 | -13 | 56.2 kBtu/ft² | 320 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 32 | +4 | 44.6 kBtu/ft² | 260 tCO₂e |
| 2019 | 28 | 54.5 kBtu/ft² | 319 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
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA & DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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Location
- Address
- 401 MISSISSIPPI AVENUE SE
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20032
- Coordinates
- 38.83591, -77.00005
Within ~1 km
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Frequently asked questions
What is Simon Elementary School's energy grade?
Simon Elementary School scores 23 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 Simon Elementary School use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 58.3 kBtu/ft² (141.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 60,131 sq ft, including 808,337 kWh of electricity and 7,494 therms of natural gas.
What are Simon Elementary School's carbon emissions?
Simon Elementary School reported 259 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (4.3 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:PM12004388:2024.