Old Greenwich School

825 Sound Beach Ave.
Old Greenwich, CT 06870

www.greenwichschools.org/old-greenwich-school

385 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Old Greenwich School, located in the heart of Old Greenwich, Connecticut, serves as a cornerstone of the local community. As part of the Greenwich Public Schools district, the institution is known for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive, student-centered environment. The school’s curriculum is designed to challenge students while encouraging curiosity and collaboration, reflecting the district’s broader mission to provide a high-quality, comprehensive education to all children in the area.

Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes the development of the whole child, placing significant value on social-emotional learning and community engagement. Its location on Sound Beach Avenue places it at the center of a historic neighborhood, allowing the school to maintain strong ties with families and local residents. With a focus on preparing students for future success through both rigorous academics and personal growth, Old Greenwich School remains a highly regarded educational institution within the Greenwich community.

385

Total Students

36.6

Full-Time Teachers

10.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

2.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Old Greenwich School
Demographic	Student Count
White	323
Hispanic	29
Asian	15
Two or More	18

White
323 (83.9%)
Hispanic
29 (7.5%)
Two or More
18 (4.7%)
Asian
15 (3.9%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Greenwich School District
Phone:	(203)637-0150
Website:	http://www.greenwichschools.org/old-greenwich-school
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	385
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	8
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 26

Kindergarten 50

Grade 1 62

Grade 2 71

Grade 3 57

Grade 4 58

Grade 5 61