At a glance
Reported students
236
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
28.3
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
8.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Connecticut elementary enrollment
12th percentile
Compared with 591 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
411
Julian Curtiss School: 236 reported students.
State peer staffing position
3rd percentile
8.3:1 reported; state peer median 12.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 240
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Student–teacher ratio
- 7.1:1
What the reported data says about Julian Curtiss School
Julian Curtiss School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Greenwich. It is one of 15 current school records connected to Greenwich School District. NCES reports 236 students for 2024–25.
Among 591 elementary schools in Connecticut with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 371 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 12th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 8.3:1, below the Connecticut median of 12.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (42.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (34.3%). English learners represent 14.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 19.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Julian Curtiss School
- 1How do the reported 8.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 28.3 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 14.2%
- Students with disabilities
- 19.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 39%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White42.4%
- Hispanic34.3%
- Black5.1%
- Asian8.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial9.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Greenwich School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Parkway School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
249 reported students
Hamilton Avenue School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
299 reported students
International School At Dundee
Elementary · Grades KG–05
342 reported students
Cos Cob School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
343 reported students
New Lebanon School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
375 reported students
Old Greenwich School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
385 reported students
Public schools near Julian Curtiss School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cos Cob School Elementary · Greenwich School District | PK–05 | 343 | 1.2 mi |
| Hamilton Avenue School Elementary · Greenwich School District | PK–05 | 299 | 1.5 mi |
| North Street School Elementary · Greenwich School District | PK–05 | 411 | 1.8 mi |
| Riverside School Elementary · Greenwich School District | KG–05 | 440 | 2 mi |
| Glenville School Elementary · Greenwich School District | KG–05 | 411 | 2.3 mi |
| International School At Dundee Elementary · Greenwich School District | KG–05 | 342 | 2.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Julian Curtiss School
What grades does Julian Curtiss School serve?
Julian Curtiss School reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Greenwich School District.
How many students attend Julian Curtiss School?
Julian Curtiss School reported 236 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 12th percentile among 591 Connecticut elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 240 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Julian Curtiss School?
The calculated ratio is 8.3:1, based on 236 students and 28.3 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Connecticut median for the same school level is 12.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Julian Curtiss School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Julian Curtiss School is a public school and is not a charter school; it is also identified as a magnet school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
What share of Julian Curtiss School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
39% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Julian Curtiss School in?
Julian Curtiss School is part of Greenwich School District, based in Greenwich, CT, which operates 15 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Julian Curtiss School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Cos Cob School (1.2 mi), Hamilton Avenue School (1.5 mi), North Street School (1.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.