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Old Greenwich School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
4th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 493 Connecticut Elementary Schools
Better than 99% of Connecticut elementary schools
Summary

Old Greenwich School is an exceptional elementary school in Old Greenwich, Connecticut, serving 406 students in grades PK-5 and part of the highly-ranked Greenwich School District.

Old Greenwich School consistently outperforms the district and state in academic achievement, with over 90% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts across all grade levels, compared to 79-85% for the district and 47-52% for the state. The school also has low chronic absenteeism rates and a very low percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high-performing and relatively affluent student population. With a student-teacher ratio of 11-12 to 1, Old Greenwich School provides a supportive learning environment for its students.

When compared to other schools in the region, Old Greenwich School stands out as a top performer, with significantly higher test scores and lower absenteeism than nearby schools like Stillmeadow School and Strawberry Hill an ext. of Rogers International in the Stamford School District. However, other high-performing schools in the Greenwich School District, such as International School At Dundee and North Mianus School, also demonstrate the district's commitment to providing a quality education.

385
Students ?
10.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$26,372
Per pupil spending ?
2.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 825 Sound Beach Ave.
       Old Greenwich, CT  06870

(203) 637-0150

District: Greenwich School District


Students who attend Old Greenwich School usually attend:

Middle:    Eastern Middle School
High:    Greenwich High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
83.9%
Hispanic:
7.5%
Two or more races:
4.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 96th percentile in 2015 → 99th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Connecticut average (90% vs 50% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 1% of Connecticut elementary schools
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school90%
District avg82%
Connecticut avg50%
4th of 493
Connecticut public elementary schools ?
Top 1%▲ up 3 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 11Elementary Schools in the Greenwich School District
16th of 156Greenwich School District among Connecticut districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankConnecticut percentileRating
202595.74 of 49399.2%★★★★★
202491.820 of 49796.0%★★★★★
202392.314 of 49197.1%★★★★★
202293.87 of 49098.6%★★★★★
202190.547 of 53891.3%★★★★★
201992.517 of 52296.7%★★★★★
201892.018 of 53296.6%★★★★★
201793.76 of 51998.8%★★★★★
201690.129 of 51894.4%★★★★★
201591.720 of 55196.4%★★★★★
201382.457 of 55789.8%★★★★☆
201282.535 of 56493.8%★★★★★
201185.010 of 56598.2%★★★★★
201084.611 of 57998.1%★★★★★
200983.717 of 56697.0%★★★★★
200884.718 of 56596.8%★★★★★
200784.720 of 56896.5%★★★★★
200683.352 of 57090.9%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankConnecticut percentileRating
202589.78 of 23296.6%★★★★★
202482.840 of 23783.1%★★★★☆
202383.735 of 23084.8%★★★★☆
202185.366 of 45585.5%★★★★☆
201991.56 of 24297.5%★★★★★
201886.527 of 25989.6%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankConnecticut percentileRating
202489.314 of 23394.0%★★★★★
202387.320 of 23191.3%★★★★★
202288.414 of 23294.0%★★★★★
202190.137 of 44591.7%★★★★★
201986.124 of 24790.3%★★★★★
201886.228 of 26289.3%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankConnecticut percentileRating
202593.04 of 24898.4%★★★★★
202484.622 of 25091.2%★★★★★
202384.916 of 26293.9%★★★★★
202290.28 of 25296.8%★★★★★
202179.152 of 32784.1%★★★★☆
201984.227 of 29590.8%★★★★★
201884.928 of 29690.5%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
White (2025)98th percentile~ school
Female (2025)97th percentile-3 vs school
Male (2024)94th percentile~ school
By subject vs Connecticut (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts92%+41 vs state
Science90%+38 vs state
Mathematics88%+39 vs state

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Saturday, April 1, 2017

Open Quote I loved going here as I grew up! The teachers and the students were all very nice! Close Quote





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Students at Old Greenwich School are 84% White, 8% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 4% Asian.

Yes! Old Greenwich School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 4th of 493 Connecticut elementary schools.

Students who attend Old Greenwich School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Eastern Middle School
High : Greenwich High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 385 students attended Old Greenwich School.


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