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#72 of 201 private schools in CT
Top 35% of private schools
Greenwich Academy
School
200 N MAPLE AVE, Greenwich, CT 06830
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in Greenwich. Learn more
Enrollment
792
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
792
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Greenwich
#4 of 7
public schools
Connecticut schools
#27 of 46
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Greenwich Academy
Greenwich Academy serves students from pre-kindergarten through grade 12 in Greenwich, Connecticut, with an enrollment of 792 students. The school benefits from a low student-teacher ratio of 7.2:1, supported by 109 full-time equivalent teachers, which allows for more individualized attention in classrooms. Located at 200 N Maple Ave in a large suburban area, Greenwich Academy is a regular public school serving the Fairfield County community.
The school is working to strengthen its academic performance, currently ranking 105th out of 201 schools statewide and holding a MySchoolScout Rating of 2.3 out of 10. With room for academic growth across grade levels, the school is focused on developing students through their pre-K through 12th grade journey. The intimate student-teacher ratio of 7.2:1 represents a notable resource for supporting learner development.
Families considering Greenwich Academy should view the school as one that is actively working to improve student outcomes while maintaining strong teacher-to-student relationships in the suburban Greenwich community.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.2:1, Greenwich Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Greenwich Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $72,653
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $64,668
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.89x — At Risk
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 84%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $301.2M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 792 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Greenwich Academy compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Greenwich, CT
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Greenwich Academy (this school) | 6.7 |
| Greenwich High School | 8.7 |
| Julian Curtiss School | 9.0 |
| North Street School | 9.2 |
| Central Middle School | 8.4 |
| Hamilton Avenue School | 8.3 |
| Glenville School | 9.3 |
| Western Middle School | 7.8 |
| New Lebanon School | 8.7 |
| Parkway School | 8.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CT.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CT
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
200 N MAPLE AVE, Greenwich, CT 06830
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greenwich Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. EAGLE HILL SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE GREENWICH JAPANESE SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BRUNSWICK SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Greenwich, see our Greenwich schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRUNSWICK SCHOOL Greenwich | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| THE GREENWICH JAPANESE SCHOOL Greenwich | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Julian Curtiss School Greenwich | 0.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Greenwich High School Greenwich | 0.8 mi | 8.7 |
| THE GREENWICH COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Greenwich | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| EAGLE HILL SCHOOL Greenwich | 0.9 mi | 8.4 |
| North Street School Greenwich | 1.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Central Middle School Greenwich | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Hamilton Avenue School Greenwich | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| GREENWICH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenwich | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Cos Cob School Cos Cob | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Glenville School Greenwich | 1.8 mi | 9.3 |
| Western Middle School Greenwich | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Eastern Middle School Riverside | 2.3 mi | 8.6 |
| KING STREET SCHOOL Port Chester | 2.6 mi | 5.2 |
| THOMAS A EDISON SCHOOL Port Chester | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| BLIND BROOK-RYE MIDDLE SCHOOL Rye Brook | 2.5 mi | 8.6 |
| BLIND BROOK HIGH SCHOOL Rye Brook | 2.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Riverside School Riverside | 2.6 mi | 9.1 |
| New Lebanon School Greenwich | 3.2 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06830 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$146,841
Median Home Value
$1,685,700
Median Rent
$2,296/mo
Population
24,919
College Educated
69%
Homeownership
55.9%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
43.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greenwich Academy has a median household income of $146,841. It is a well-educated community where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,685,700, with a median rent of $2,296/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRUNSWICK SCHOOL Greenwich, CT | 6.6 |
| HAMDEN HALL COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Hamden, CT | 6.3 |
| NEW CANAAN COUNTRY SCHOOL New Canaan, CT | 6.3 |
| Jumoke Academy Hartford, CT | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greenwich Academy
What grades does Greenwich Academy serve?
Greenwich Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Greenwich Academy?
Greenwich Academy has an enrollment of approximately 792 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwich Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenwich Academy is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Greenwich Academy rank in CT?
Greenwich Academy is ranked #72 out of 201 private schools in CT.
What is Greenwich Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Greenwich Academy has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Greenwich Academy a private school?
Yes, Greenwich Academy is a private all-girls school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Greenwich Academy a religious school?
No, Greenwich Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (877/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greenwich). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 792
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 109
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 163 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- FAIRFIELD
- Phone
- (203) 625-8900
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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