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Julian Curtiss School

180 East Elm St., Greenwich, CT 06830 · (203) 869-1896 · Western Connecticut Planning Region
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL236 STUDENTS
Enrollment
236
Elementary
DISTRICT 356 · STATE 378
Student : Teacher
8.3:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
92 students
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 44%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
30
Kindergarten
28
Grade 1
40
Grade 2
29
Grade 3
32
Grade 4
46
Grade 5
31
Student demographics
White
10042%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
8134%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 32%
Black
125%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 12%
Asian
219%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 5%
Two+
229%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13256%
Female
10444%

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Test scores

CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
72.1%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
71.2%
CT avg 45.9%
Source: CT Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
236
-102 (-30%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.3:1
was 10.4:1
% White
42%
was 46%
% Hispanic
34%
was 34%
% Black
5%
was 5%
% Asian
9%
was 8%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Julian Curtiss School

Julian Curtiss School is a low-enrollment elementary school in Greenwich, Connecticut, operated by Greenwich School District. The school teaches 236 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 38% smaller than the typical public school in Connecticut, which averages around 378 students.

Greenwich School District comprises 15 schools with combined enrollment of 8,377 students; Julian Curtiss School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Julian Curtiss School shows that 42% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school reports 34% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 9% Asian, 5% Black. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 61%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Julian Curtiss School has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.3:1. The state averages around 12.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 39% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Western Connecticut Planning Region put the typical household earns roughly $128,188 per year, 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Julian Curtiss School is one of 149 public schools in Western Connecticut Planning Region (combined enrollment of about 90,520 students).

Nearest neighbor: Greenwich High School, around 0.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Julian Curtiss School.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Julian Curtiss School has decreased 30%, going from 338 students in 2018 to 236 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 46% to 42% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 10.4:1 in 2018 to 8.3:1 today.

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Western Connecticut Planning Region at a glance

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Population
627,071
Census ACS
Median income
$128,188
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
56%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
149
90,520 students

Quick facts

School name
Julian Curtiss School
District
Greenwich School District
Address
180 East Elm St., Greenwich, CT 06830
Phone
(203) 869-1896
County
Western Connecticut Planning Region
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
236
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
8.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
92 (39%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
090171000302
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Julian Curtiss School
How large is Julian Curtiss School?
Julian Curtiss School enrolls approximately 236 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Julian Curtiss School serve?
Julian Curtiss School serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Julian Curtiss School have?
Julian Curtiss School employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Julian Curtiss School?
At Julian Curtiss School, the student body is approximately 42% White, 34% Hispanic, 5% Black, 9% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Julian Curtiss School public or private?
Julian Curtiss School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Greenwich School District.
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