Greenwich School District

290 Greenwich Avenue
Greenwich, CT 06830
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Greenwich School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,843 students in Greenwich School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Connecticut.
Public Middle Schools in Greenwich School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 47% statewide average).
The top-ranked public middle schools in Greenwich School District are Eastern Middle School, Central Middle School and Western Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public middle school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
15 Schools
304 Schools
# Students
8,377 Students
149,422 Students
# Teachers
761 Teachers
12,526 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Greenwich School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 195 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#17 out of 198 school districts
(Top 10%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

69%
41%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

76%
50%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

74%
47%
94%
88.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
10.4%
19.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.70

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
24%
36%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
2%
16%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
59%
38%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $36,322 is higher than the state median of $29,922. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,676 is higher than the state median of $28,995. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$304 MM
$14,669 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$291 MM
$14,214 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$36,322
$29,922

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$34,676
$28,995

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Greenwich School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Eastern Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
51 Hendrie Ave.
Riverside, CT 06878
(203) 637-1744
Gr: 6-8 | 797 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
Central Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9 Indian Rock Ln.
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 661-8500
Gr: 6-8 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #33.
Western Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1 Western Junior Hwy.
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 531-5700
Gr: 6-8 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,377 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : 94% (Top 20% in CT)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • : 76% (Top 10%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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