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Greenwich School District

School District · Greenwich, Connecticut

Students: 8,589
Teachers (FTE): 772

Avg Rating

8.8

out of 10

Schools

15

11 elem, 3 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$31,488

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.1:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Greenwich School District?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Greenwich School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Riverside School

9.7/10

Riverside · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

International School at Dundee

9.7/10

Riverside · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

North Mianus School

9.6/10

Riverside · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Connecticut rank

#6 of 134

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+2.5

above Connecticut avg

Per-pupil spending

$31,488

+$6,483 vs Connecticut median

District size

8,589 students

Much larger than Connecticut median

The short answer

Greenwich School District ranks #6 of 134 Connecticut districts by overall school rating. Greenwich School District's schools with real test data average 8.8/10 across 15 schools. Its top-rated schools are Riverside School (9.7/10), International School at Dundee (9.7/10), and North Mianus School (9.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Best value · beats the odds
Western Middle School

Rates 8.5/10 despite 41% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 0.6 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Greenwich School District schools.

Top-Rated Schools in Greenwich School District

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (15 of 15). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Riverside School 9.7 / 10
2 International School at Dundee 9.7 / 10
3 North Mianus School 9.6 / 10
4 Old Greenwich School 9.5 / 10
5 North Street School 9.5 / 10
6 Eastern Middle School 9.4 / 10
7 Parkway School 9.4 / 10
8 Glenville School 9.3 / 10
9 Greenwich High School 8.7 / 10
10 Western Middle School 8.5 / 10

See all 15 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Greenwich School District

Greenwich School District is a Greenwich, Connecticut school district serving 15 schools. The district educates 8,589 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. The district invests $31,488 per student annually.

With an average rating of 8.8/10, Greenwich School District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Riverside School, which has a composite score of 9.7/10.

In standardized testing, Greenwich School District students show an average math proficiency of 75.1% and ELA proficiency of 79.4%.

The district includes 11 elementary schools , 3 middle schools , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Greenwich School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 75.1%
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ELA Proficiency 79.4%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Greenwich School District with test data.

District Details

City
Greenwich
Total Enrollment
8,589
Teachers (FTE)
772
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Greenwich School District?

Greenwich School District has 15 schools in total — 11 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Greenwich School District?

The average composite rating for Greenwich School District is 8.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Greenwich School District?

Greenwich School District spends $31,488 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Greenwich School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Greenwich School District is 11.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in Greenwich School District?

Riverside School is the highest-rated school in Greenwich School District with a composite score of 9.7/10.

What are the test scores in Greenwich School District?

Across schools in Greenwich School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 75.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 79.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Greenwich School District compare to other districts in Connecticut?

Greenwich School District has an average school rating of 8.8/10 across 15 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Connecticut by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
8.8/10
Math Proficiency
75.1%
ELA Proficiency
79.4%

How we rate schools

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Connecticut Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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