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#36 of 990 schools in CT

Top 4% in state

Glenville School

Elementary School · Greenwich School District

33 Riversville Rd., Greenwich, CT 06831

Enrollment

415

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

9.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Connecticut schools

#36 of 990

In Greenwich

#3 of 9

public schools

In district

#8 of 15

Greenwich School District

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Glenville School

9.3/10

Elementary School in Greenwich · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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9.5/10

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About Glenville School

Glenville School is a public elementary school in Greenwich, CT, part of Greenwich School District. Glenville School serves approximately 415 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Glenville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #36 of 990 schools in CT.

Structured state assessment records for Glenville School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

What's said publicly about Glenville School

Sources: Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

The Glenville School is a historic school building located at 449 Pemberwick Road in the Glenville section of Greenwich, Connecticut 2 . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003 2 . The building was constructed in the 1920s as part of a broader initiative by the town to consolidate its former rural school districts into a modern school system featuring modern buildings 2 .
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How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 9.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.8
  • CT avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.44 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)71% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$31,488
Chronic Absenteeism5.5%

Glenville School — Students at Glenville School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

12%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 75.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 77.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
60%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
71%
ELA
76%
2017
Math
70%
ELA
74%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
68%
ELA
73%
2021*
Math
68%
ELA
73%
2022
Math
77%
ELA
72%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.

How Glenville School Compares

See how Glenville School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.3/10
97th percentile in CT
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
12%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
5.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

33 Riversville Rd., Greenwich, CT 06831

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Glenville School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Street School (rated 9.5/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is BRUNO M PONTERIO RIDGE STREET SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Rye Brook), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Julian Curtiss School (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Greenwich, see our Greenwich schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
BLIND BROOK-RYE MIDDLE SCHOOL Rye Brook 0.9 mi 8.7
BLIND BROOK HIGH SCHOOL Rye Brook 0.9 mi 9.1
KING STREET SCHOOL Port Chester 1.4 mi 3.5
BRUNO M PONTERIO RIDGE STREET SCHOOL Rye Brook 1.3 mi 8.6
EAGLE HILL SCHOOL Greenwich 1.3 mi 8.4
THE GREENWICH JAPANESE SCHOOL Greenwich 1.4 mi 6.9
WESTCHESTER BOCES Rye Brook 1.8 mi
PARK AVENUE SCHOOL Port Chester 2.1 mi 6.3
Hamilton Avenue School Greenwich 1.9 mi 7.0
THOMAS A EDISON SCHOOL Port Chester 2.2 mi 6.0
Western Middle School Greenwich 2.2 mi 8.5
PORT CHESTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Port Chester 2.2 mi 8.2
GREENWICH ACADEMY Greenwich 1.8 mi 6.7
BRUNSWICK SCHOOL Greenwich 1.9 mi 6.6
New Lebanon School Greenwich 2.8 mi 7.4
PORT CHESTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Port Chester 2.7 mi 5.1
JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Chester 3.0 mi 3.1
Julian Curtiss School Greenwich 2.3 mi 7.8
North Street School Greenwich 2.6 mi 9.5
GREENWICH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenwich 2.8 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06831 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$218,785

Median Home Value

$1,483,500

Median Rent

$3,501/mo

Population

14,656

College Educated

69.5%

Homeownership

78.3%

Avg Commute

28.2 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

47.6

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School Rating
Coleytown Elementary School Westport, CT 9.3
Cook Hill School Wallingford, CT 9.3
Henry Barnard School Enfield, CT 9.3
King's Highway Elementary School Westport, CT 9.3
Scotland Elementary School Ridgefield, CT 9.3
West Hill School Rocky Hill, CT 9.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Glenville School

What grades does Glenville School serve?

Glenville School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Glenville School?

Glenville School has an enrollment of approximately 415 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glenville School?

The student-teacher ratio at Glenville School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Glenville School rank in CT?

Glenville School ranks #36 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Glenville School's MySchoolScout rating?

Glenville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Glenville School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Glenville School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Glenville School a charter school?

No, Glenville School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Glenville School a Title I school?

No, Glenville School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glenville School?

12.0% of students at Glenville School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
41 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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How does Glenville School stack up?

North Street School
9.5
Julian Curtiss School
7.8
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
415
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Connecticut Planning Region 9
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.5%

District

Greenwich School District
District Enrollment
8,589
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$31,488
District Rank
#8 of 15

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