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Brunswick School Photo - Middle School Campus on King Street

Best Greenwich ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 private schools serving 6,227 students in Greenwich, CT (there are , serving 5,647 public students). 52% of all K-12 students in Greenwich, CT are educated in private schools (compared to the CT state average of 12%).
The top-ranked private schools in Greenwich, CT include Eagle Hill School, Brunswick School, and Greenwich Country Day School.
The average acceptance rate is 36%, which is lower than the Connecticut private school average acceptance rate of 71%.
22% of private schools in Greenwich, CT are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top-Ranked Greenwich ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Brunswick School
Brunswick School Photo - Middle School Campus on King Street
All-boys
100 Maher Avenue
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 625-5800
Gr: PK-12 | 1,046 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 20 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Eagle Hill School
Eagle Hill School Photo - Eagle Hill School's Campus
Special Education School
(5)
45 Glenville Road
Greenwich, CT 06831
(203) 622-9240
Gr: 1-8 | 265 students Avg. class size: 6 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition listed
Greenwich Academy
All-girls
(2)
200 N Maple Ave
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 625-8900
Gr: PK-12 | 830 students
Greenwich Catholic School
Greenwich Catholic School Photo - Rooted in Faith. Surrounded by Community. Committed to Excellence.
(Catholic)
(2)
471 North Street
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 869-4000
Gr: PK-8 | 372 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 29 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
401 Old Church Rd.
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 865-5600
Gr: PK-12 | 1,345 students Avg. class size: 15 students Acceptance rate listed
401 Old Church Rd
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 863-5600
Gr: NS-12 | 1,251 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sacred Heart Greenwich
Sacred Heart Greenwich Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
(7)
1177 King Street
Greenwich, CT 06831
(609) 261-2273
Gr: PK-12 | 680 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Whitby School
Whitby School Photo - After raising caterpillars to become butterflies, our youngest Stepping Stones students (18 months - 3 years) set them free in the garden.
(16)
969 Lake Avenue
Greenwich, CT 06831
(203) 302-3900
Gr: NS-8 | 346 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 25 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Greenwich Japanese School
Special Program Emphasis
15 Ridgeway
Greenwich, CT 06831
(203) 629-9039
Gr: 1-9 | 92 students Tuition listed
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Greenwich, Connecticut ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Carmel Academy (Closed 2024)
Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
270 Lake Ave
Greenwich, CT 06830
(203) 863-9663
Gr: NS-8 | 217 students

Overview

This Town (Greenwich)
This State (CT)
# Schools
9 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
6,227 Students
64,529 Students
% Average Students of Color
25%
31%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
878 Teachers
7,884 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
8:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
81%
70%
Average Class Size
13 students
14 students
Average Number of AP Courses
40 courses
18 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$40,119
$28,702
Average Summer Program Cost
$5,000
$4,058
Average % on Financial Aid
18%
37%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$14,000
$17,238
Average Acceptance Rate
36%
71%
Average Endowment Size
$83.67 million
$64.96 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.63
# American Indian Students
588 Students
716 Students
% American Indian Students
10%
1%
# Asian Students
336 Students
2,908 Students
% Asian Students
5%
5%
# Hispanic Students
274 Students
5,562 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
190 Students
4,891 Students
% Black Students
3%
8%
# White Students
3,621 Students
34,906 Students
% White Students
58%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
63 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
1,235 Students
12,827 Students
% of Others Students
20%
21%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
21 extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
13 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Greenwich, CT?
The top-ranked private schools in Greenwich, CT include Eagle Hill School, Brunswick School, and Greenwich Country Day School.
How many private schools are located in Greenwich?
9 private schools are located in Greenwich.
How diverse are private schools in Greenwich?
Greenwich private schools are approximately 25% minority students, which is lower than the Connecticut private school average of 31%.
What percentage of students in Greenwich go to private school?
52% of all K-12 students in Greenwich are educated in private schools (compared to the CT state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Greenwich?
22% of private schools in Greenwich are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Which private schools in Greenwich are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Greenwich include: Sacred Heart Greenwich vs. Greenwich Academy, Greenwich Academy vs. Sacred Heart Greenwich

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