- Enrollment
- 2,620
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Greenwich, CT
Julian Curtiss School
Federal NCES profile for Julian Curtiss School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 090171000302
👥 S:T ratio 65
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Julian Curtiss School earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Connecticut schools.
- #3 of 4
- schools in Greenwich · Resource Index
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.7:1
- small classes for Connecticut
- 33.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Julian Curtiss School has class sizes smaller than 92% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Julian Curtiss School ranks #3 of 4 schools in Greenwich, CT.
School address
District: Greenwich School District · Connecticut
NCES ID 090171000302 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Julian Curtiss School held near 246 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 27.2 → 29.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 090171000302 · Greenwich, CT Other · SMALL · TRAD
236 enr · 8.7:1 · 33.6% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Greenwich High School (2,620 students)
Julian Curtiss School held near 246 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 27.2 → 29.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →
Julian Curtiss School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Greenwich High
Greenwich High School
2,620 students
- Eastern Middle 797
Eastern Middle School
797 students
- Western Middle 563
Western Middle School
563 students
- Central Middle 483
Central Middle School
483 students
- Riverside Scho 440
Riverside School
440 students
- This school 236
Julian Curtiss School
236 students
What this shows Julian Curtiss School reports 236 students on the CCD universe file.
How Julian Curtiss School compares
Julian Curtiss School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Connecticut and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Connecticut | Connecticut avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.7:1 | ▼ 28% | 12.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.6% | ▼ 8% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 236 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.7:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
236
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% below the Connecticut average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8.7:1
students per teacher
- 28% below state mean
Top 8% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$31,154
per pupil, district-wide
- above Connecticut avg of $24,680
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 42.4%
Hispanic or Latino 34.3%
Two or More 9.3%
Asian 8.9%
African American 5.1%
Largest group: White at 42.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.3, Julian Curtiss School is more mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Greenwich School District reports $31,154 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Julian Curtiss School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwich High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eastern Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Western Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Central Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Riverside School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Julian Curtiss School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 797
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 66/100
- Enrollment
- 563
- Students per teacher
- 8.3:1
- Resource Index
- 67/100
- Enrollment
- 483
- Students per teacher
- 8.8:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
- Enrollment
- 440
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 68/100
Similar other schools in Greenwich
3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~236 students)
Frequently asked questions about Julian Curtiss School
How many students attend Julian Curtiss School?
Julian Curtiss School has 236 students enrolled. It is a public school in Greenwich, CT. CCD year-over-year: 241 (2022-23) → 246 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Julian Curtiss School?
The student-teacher ratio at Julian Curtiss School is 8.7:1, which is 28% lower than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 45% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Julian Curtiss School?
33.6% of students at Julian Curtiss School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Julian Curtiss School?
The largest demographic group at Julian Curtiss School is White at 42.4% of enrollment, in Greenwich, CT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Julian Curtiss School?
Julian Curtiss School has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Julian Curtiss School rank among schools in Greenwich?
By Resource Investment Index, Julian Curtiss School ranks #3 of 4 schools in Greenwich, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Greenwich on the city page.
What other schools are in Greenwich School District?
Besides Julian Curtiss School, Greenwich School District also operates Greenwich High School (2,620 students), Eastern Middle School (797 students), and Western Middle School (563 students). See the Greenwich School District district page for the complete list.