Pre-Schools and Day Care: Pre-schools located within the town of Greenwich number 30+. These facilities are operated by either the Greenwich public school district, any number of the full curricula private schools or by independent operators.

The Public Schools: The Greenwich Public School District has nearly 9,100 students annually across the eleven-elementary, three-middle schools and the Greenwich High.

The Private Schools: Greenwich has eight private schools within its borders offering differing formats. Most schools provide a setting for pre-school children through grade twelve. Accreditation varies depending upon the individual school.



The State of Connecticut has 149 CT public school districts and 17 regional districts serving some nearly 1,300 schools. The overall student population numbers nearly 600,000 enrolled in some 636 elementary schools, 278 middle and 181 high schools. Each of the 149 districts features choices for elementary, middle and high schools (search through above link).

In the private school sector there are approximately 363 CT private schools

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Peterson's Guide

state-wide in Connecticut located in 119 communities.

Within commuting distance of Greenwich - or on the commuting periphery - there are nearly 200 campuses representing public and private colleges and universities extending across Connecticut and to the New York metropolitan area and Westchester County in New York.