Excellent
#9 of 990 schools in CT
Top 1% in state
North Mianus School
Elementary School · Greenwich School District
309 Palmer Hill Rd., Riverside, CT 06878
Enrollment
475
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
9.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
475
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
9.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#9 of 990
In Riverside
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 15
Greenwich School District
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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North Mianus School
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About North Mianus School
North Mianus School is a public elementary school in Riverside, CT, part of Greenwich School District. North Mianus School serves approximately 475 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. North Mianus School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 out of 10 and ranks #9 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for North Mianus School show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.6 · Excellent
- District avg 8.8
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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North Mianus School — Students at North Mianus School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 78%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
2.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.7/10.
How North Mianus School Compares
See how North Mianus School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
309 Palmer Hill Rd., Riverside, CT 06878
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Mianus School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. International School At Dundee (rated 9.7/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Riverside School (rated 9.7/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Old Greenwich School (rated 9.5/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Old Greenwich), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Riverside, see our Riverside schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| International School At Dundee Riverside | 0.4 mi | 9.7 |
| Westover School Stamford | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Eastern Middle School Riverside | 1.6 mi | 9.4 |
| Stillmeadow School Stamford | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Riverside School Riverside | 1.7 mi | 9.7 |
| Cos Cob School Cos Cob | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Central Middle School Greenwich | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Old Greenwich School Old Greenwich | 2.0 mi | 9.5 |
| Hart School Stamford | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Cloonan School Stamford | 1.7 mi | 3.7 |
| Stamford Charter School for Excellence Stamford | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| J. M. Wright Technical High School Stamford | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Roxbury School Stamford | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| THE GREENWICH COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Greenwich | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Westhill High School Stamford | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Greenwich High School Greenwich | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| THE SPIRE SCHOOL Stamford | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| THE PINNACLE SCHOOL Stamford | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| North Street School Greenwich | 2.1 mi | 9.5 |
| FUSION ACADEMY - GREENWICH Stamford | 2.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06878 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$250,001
Median Home Value
$1,899,000
Median Rent
$2,367/mo
Population
8,446
College Educated
78.7%
Homeownership
83.8%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
40.7
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| Laurel Literacy Academy Bloomfield, CT | 9.6 |
| Deans Mill School Stonington, CT | 9.5 |
| East School New Canaan, CT | 9.5 |
| Green's Farms School Westport, CT | 9.5 |
| Hazardville Memorial School Enfield, CT | 9.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Mianus School
What grades does North Mianus School serve?
North Mianus School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend North Mianus School?
North Mianus School has an enrollment of approximately 475 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Mianus School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Mianus School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Mianus School rank in CT?
North Mianus School ranks #9 of 990 schools in CT.
What is North Mianus School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Mianus School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 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 North Mianus School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Mianus School has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is North Mianus School a charter school?
No, North Mianus School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Mianus School a Title I school?
No, North Mianus School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Mianus School?
2.3% of students at North Mianus 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 475
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 2.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 9
- Phone
- (203) 637-9730
Resources & Links
District
Greenwich School District- District Enrollment
- 8,589
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $31,488
- District Rank
- #3 of 15
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