An equity score of 66/100 ranks Greenwich School District #34 of 174 districts in Connecticut (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $31,154 per pupil, Greenwich School District ranks #24 of 191 Connecticut districts by per-pupil spending (Connecticut districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
8,560
Total Enrollment
15
Schools
$31,154
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, Combined
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Greenwich School District operates 15 public schools serving 8,560 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Connecticut. The school portfolio breaks down into 6 elementary, 5 combined, 3 middle, 1 high schools, a compact enough portfolio that families can compare every campus directly before they move, rent, or enrol. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Western Connecticut Planning Region.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $31,154 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 191 Connecticut districts by per-pupil spending. See how Connecticut compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 81.4% local, 13.5% state, and 5.1% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 66/100, ranked #34 of 174 in Connecticut against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 15 schools offering Advanced Placement (32 AP courses district-wide), a 259.5:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 13.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 59.2% White, 23.9% Hispanic or Latino, 8.3% Asian across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Julian Curtiss School, with a diversity index of 68.3/100.
Its largest campus is Greenwich High School, enrolling 2,620 students (31% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Julian Curtiss School, at 236 students, a 11x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Greenwich High School accounts for 30.6% of all Greenwich School District student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Greenwich School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: high. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.
Greenwich School District school enrollment varies 11× across entities
Greenwich School District school enrollment ranges from 236 students (lowest) to 2,620 students (highest), a spread of 2,384 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Greenwich School District student-counselor ratio is 260:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Greenwich School District is typically wider than the Greenwich School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Greenwich School District chronic absenteeism rate is 13.7% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
How many schools are in Greenwich School District?
Greenwich School District has 15 schools, including 1 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary, 5 combined. Total enrollment is 8,560 students.
How much does Greenwich School District spend per student?
Greenwich School District spends $31,154 per student. The district has an equity score of 66/100, ranking #34 in Connecticut.
What is the demographic composition of Greenwich School District?
Greenwich School District students are 59.2% White, 23.9% Hispanic or Latino, 8.3% Asian, 1.6% African American, averaged across 15 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Greenwich School District?
Greenwich School District has an equity score of 66/100, ranking #34 out of 174 districts in Connecticut.