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#1977 of 4,739 schools in NY

Top 42% in state

Greenwich Elementary School

Elementary School · GREENWICH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

10 GRAY AVE, Greenwich, NY 12834

Enrollment

466

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Greenwich

#2 of 2

public schools

New York elementary schools

#1,141 of 2,549

In district

#2 of 2

GREENWICH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Greenwich Elementary School

Greenwich Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the rural setting of Greenwich, New York. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 466 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.9:1, Greenwich Elementary offers individualized attention to its pupils.

Teachers work diligently with full-time equivalents totaling 36 staff members. Academically, the school’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.4 out of 10 and ranks at #2508 in New York State among 4758 schools, placing it around the 47th percentile. In ELA/Reading proficiency, 64% of students perform at or above grade level, while 47% achieve similar results in math.

These scores indicate areas where the school can focus on improving student development. Greenwich Elementary School is situated in a rural area that fosters a close-knit community among families and teachers.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Greenwich Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+1.8 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics6.2Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.5%
Math vs. State Avg-9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.6 pts
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)62%
vs. Expected-7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,372

Greenwich Elementary School — Students at Greenwich Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 46.9%
School
State
45.9%
ELA Proficiency 64.1%
School
State
58.4%

Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
52%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
45.9%
ELA
66.3%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Greenwich Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.8/10
58th percentile in NY
Academic
6.2/10
6.2/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
4.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

Location

10 GRAY AVE, Greenwich, NY 12834

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenwich Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SCHUYLERVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Schuylerville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SARATOGA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Saratoga Springs), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HOOSIC VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Schaghticoke), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Greenwich, see our Greenwich schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.4 mi
School Distance Rating
GREENWICH JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Greenwich 0.1 mi 7.1
SCHUYLERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Schuylerville 4.4 mi 4.7
SCHUYLERVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schuylerville 4.5 mi 7.3
SCHUYLERVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Schuylerville 4.5 mi 6.2
CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cambridge 7.8 mi 5.4
CAMBRIDGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Cambridge 7.8 mi 4.9
ARGYLE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Argyle 10.1 mi 5.4
ARGYLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Argyle 10.1 mi 6.4
SALEM HIGH SCHOOL Salem 10.2 mi 4.9
SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Salem 10.2 mi 4.4
FORT EDWARD SCHOOL Fort Edward 13.1 mi 4.0
STILLWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stillwater 12.4 mi 5.4
STILLWATER MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL Stillwater 12.5 mi 4.4
HOOSIC VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Schaghticoke 13.7 mi 7.0
HOOSIC VALLEY JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Schaghticoke 13.7 mi 4.8
SARATOGA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL Saratoga Springs 10.9 mi 7.1
HUDSON FALLS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Hudson Falls 15.1 mi 5.5
MOREAU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South Glens Falls 14.1 mi 6.5
MARGARET MURPHY KINDERGARTEN CENTER Hudson Falls 15.0 mi 4.4
HUDSON FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Hudson Falls 15.4 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12834 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,931

Median Home Value

$234,900

Median Rent

$1,154/mo

Population

6,137

College Educated

29.3%

Homeownership

81.6%

Avg Commute

30.3 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

46.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Greenwich Elementary School has a median household income of $82,931. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $234,900, with a median rent of $1,154/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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BENJAMIN TURNER MIDDLE SCHOOL Mount Vernon, NY 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greenwich Elementary School

What grades does Greenwich Elementary School serve?

Greenwich Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Greenwich Elementary School?

Greenwich Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 466 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Greenwich Elementary School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenwich Elementary School rank in NY?

Greenwich Elementary School is ranked #1977 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Greenwich Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenwich Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.8 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.

What are the test scores at Greenwich Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenwich Elementary School has 46.9% math proficiency and 64.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Greenwich Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Greenwich Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

39.9% of students at Greenwich Elementary 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
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Washington County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

GREENWICH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
889
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,528
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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