Enrollment
236
Elementary
DISTRICT 356 · STATE 378
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GREENWICH SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 090171000302
Julian Curtiss School
180 East Elm St., Greenwich, CT 06830 · (203) 869-1896 · Western Connecticut Planning Region
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL236 STUDENTS
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
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
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
Test scores
CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
72.1%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
71.2%
CT avg 45.9%
What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Connecticut schools, those numbers are about 51 and 46.
Source: CT Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
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
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Greenwich School District
- Greenwich High SchoolHigh · 2,620 students
- Eastern Middle SchoolMiddle · 797 students
- Western Middle SchoolMiddle · 563 students
- Central Middle SchoolMiddle · 483 students
- Riverside SchoolElementary · 440 students
- North Mianus SchoolElementary · 423 students
Other schools in Greenwich
- Greenwich High SchoolHigh · 2,620 students
- Western Middle SchoolMiddle · 563 students
- Central Middle SchoolMiddle · 483 students
- Glenville SchoolElementary · 411 students
- North Street SchoolElementary · 411 students
- New Lebanon SchoolElementary · 375 students
Nearby schools
- Greenwich High School0.6 mi · 2,620
- Cos Cob School1.2 mi · 343
- Central Middle School1.3 mi · 483
- Hamilton Avenue School1.5 mi · 299
- North Street School1.8 mi · 411
- Eastern Middle School1.9 mi · 797
Frequently asked questions
About Julian Curtiss SchoolHow 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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