Greenwich School District

290 Greenwich Avenue
Greenwich, CT 06830
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

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 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 3,224 students in Greenwich School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Connecticut.
Public Preschools in Greenwich School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 41% statewide average).
The top ranked public preschools in Greenwich School District are International School At Dundee, North Mianus School and North Street School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
15 Schools
319 Schools
# Students
8,560 Students
125,485 Students
# Teachers
743 Teachers
9,707 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Greenwich School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 196 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#25 out of 198 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Greenwich   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
64%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Greenwich   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
73%
51%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Greenwich   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
96%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Greenwich   School District and public school graduation rate of CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.70
# American Indian Students
15 Students
370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
759 Students
6,274 Students
% Asian Students
9%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,927 Students
40,391 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
32%
# Black Students
186 Students
19,149 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
5,179 Students
53,293 Students
% White Students
60%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
132 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
491 Students
5,717 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
188
13,497
# Students in K Grade:
590
19,455
# Students in 1st Grade:
594
17,999
# Students in 2nd Grade:
604
18,506
# Students in 3rd Grade:
648
15,480
# Students in 4th Grade:
620
14,802
# Students in 5th Grade:
654
12,278
# Students in 6th Grade:
653
5,136
# Students in 7th Grade:
632
3,982
# Students in 8th Grade:
704
3,919
# Students in 9th Grade:
694
115
# Students in 10th Grade:
639
119
# Students in 11th Grade:
660
113
# Students in 12th Grade:
680
84
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $33,837 is higher than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,984 is higher than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$290 MM
$12,920 MM
This chart display total revenue of Greenwich   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$274 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart display total spending of Greenwich   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$33,837
$25,998
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Greenwich   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$31,984
$25,071
This chart display average spending per public school student in Greenwich   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Greenwich School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
International School At Dundee
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
55 Florence Rd.
Riverside, CT 06878
(203) 637-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 344 students
Rank: #22.
North Mianus School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
309 Palmer Hill Rd.
Riverside, CT 06878
(203) 637-9730
Grades: PK-5
| 498 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
North Street School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
381 North St.
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 869-6756
Grades: PK-5
| 371 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Old Greenwich School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
825 Sound Beach Ave.
Old Greenwich, CT 06870
(203) 637-0150
Grades: PK-5
| 392 students
Rank: #55.
Glenville School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
33 Riversville Rd.
Greenwich, CT 06831
(203) 531-9287
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Rank: #66.
Cos Cob School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
300 East Putnam Ave.
Cos Cob, CT 06807
(203) 869-4670
Grades: PK-5
| 359 students
Rank: #77.
Julian Curtiss School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
180 East Elm St.
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 869-1896
Grades: PK-5
| 244 students
Rank: #88.
New Lebanon School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
25 Mead Ave.
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 531-9139
Grades: PK-5
| 314 students
Rank: #99.
Hamilton Avenue School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
184 Hamilton Avenue
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 869-1685
Grades: PK-5
| 324 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,560 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 39%
  • : 96% (Top 20% in CT)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 64% (Top 10%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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