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#105 of 990 schools in CT

Top 11% in state

Greenwich High School

High School · Greenwich School District

10 Hillside Rd., Greenwich, CT 06830

Enrollment

2,633

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

8.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Connecticut schools

#105 of 990

In Greenwich

#4 of 9

public schools

In district

#9 of 15

Greenwich School District

Academic performance

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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8.7/10

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About Greenwich High School

Greenwich High School is a public high school in Greenwich, CT, part of Greenwich School District. Greenwich High School serves approximately 2,633 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Greenwich High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #105 of 990 schools in CT.

Structured state assessment records for Greenwich High School show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

What's said publicly about Greenwich High School

Sources: School's website Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026. Reviewed for accuracy.

Greenwich High School is a four-year public high school located in Greenwich, Connecticut, and is part of the Greenwich Public Schools system 2 . The school serves approximately 2,700 students 2 . Its mission defines the institution as a collaborative community of learners dedicated to academic excellence, personal integrity, and interpersonal responsibility 1 . The school operates on an acre campus and outlines a Vision of the Graduate that specifies individual capacities students are expected to develop alongside a core body of knowledge 1 . Recent district activities include the release of the 'Together We Can' newsletter from the Office of Special Education and Student Supports in April 2026 1 . Additionally, the 2026 Distinguished Teachers were announced in April 2026, and the 2026 Community Service Awards were scheduled for April 21, 2026, at the school's Performing Arts Center to recognize student service activities 1 . Superintendent Dr. Toni Jones also named April honorees for the 'Difference Makers 2.0' program in April 2026 1 .
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How it compares2.6 pts above CT schools
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • CT avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Greenwich High School is a large school: 2,633 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency79% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+8.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
College Readiness8.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation36.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$31,488
Chronic Absenteeism11%

Greenwich High School — Students at Greenwich High School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 71.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 85.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
89%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
94%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
83%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
83%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
85%
2017
Math
68%
ELA
86%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
83%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
83%
2020*
Math
59%
ELA
78%
2021*
Math
59%
ELA
78%
2022
Math
64%
ELA
79%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Greenwich High School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.7/10
90th percentile in CT
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent
AP Courses
4
State avg: 3
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
197 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
36.3% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

10 Hillside Rd., Greenwich, CT 06830

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenwich High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Riverside School (rated 9.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Riverside), which scores slightly higher. Another option is International School At Dundee (rated 9.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Riverside), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, North Mianus School (rated 9.6/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Riverside), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Greenwich, see our Greenwich schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
THE GREENWICH COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Greenwich 0.6 mi 5.8
Julian Curtiss School Greenwich 0.6 mi 7.8
Central Middle School Greenwich 0.7 mi 8.2
BRUNSWICK SCHOOL Greenwich 0.8 mi 6.6
GREENWICH ACADEMY Greenwich 0.8 mi 6.7
Cos Cob School Cos Cob 0.8 mi 8.4
North Street School Greenwich 1.3 mi 9.5
THE GREENWICH JAPANESE SCHOOL Greenwich 1.2 mi 6.9
EAGLE HILL SCHOOL Greenwich 1.5 mi 8.4
Eastern Middle School Riverside 1.6 mi 9.4
GREENWICH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greenwich 2.2 mi 5.6
Riverside School Riverside 1.8 mi 9.7
Hamilton Avenue School Greenwich 2.1 mi 7.0
North Mianus School Riverside 2.1 mi 9.6
International School At Dundee Riverside 2.1 mi 9.7
Old Greenwich School Old Greenwich 2.5 mi 9.5
Western Middle School Greenwich 2.8 mi 8.5
Glenville School Greenwich 2.6 mi 9.3
Westover School Stamford 3.0 mi 6.4
THOMAS A EDISON SCHOOL Port Chester 3.3 mi 6.0

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

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Trumbull High School Trumbull, CT 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greenwich High School

What grades does Greenwich High School serve?

Greenwich High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Greenwich High School?

Greenwich High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,633 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenwich High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenwich High School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenwich High School rank in CT?

Greenwich High School ranks #105 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Greenwich High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenwich High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Greenwich High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Greenwich High School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Greenwich High School a charter school?

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

Is Greenwich High School a Title I school?

No, Greenwich High School is not currently a Title I school.

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

21.7% of students at Greenwich High 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
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,633
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
197
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Connecticut Planning Region 9
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.0%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%

District

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

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