Greenwich Public Schools is a

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located in Fairfield County, in

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. The district has boundaries that are coterminous with those of the town. Approximately 8,840 students, grades K–12, attend the Greenwich Public Schools. As of 2012, elementary schools had the same pattern of racial segregation as the town as a whole with Hispanic students concentrated in the two elementary schools in the southwestern corner of the district, New Lebanon and Hamilton Avenue. There is a Connecticut

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law which requires that the percentage of students in an ethnic group in a school may not deviate by more than 25% from the average for the district. Thus, as of 2013, the district was out of compliance and was searching for solutions.

List of Schools

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* Greenwich High School (grades 9-12) *Middle Schools (grades 6-8) ** Central Middle School ** Eastern Middle School ** Western Middle School *Elementary Schools (grades K-5) ** Cos Cob ** Glenville **

The International School at Dundee The International School at Dundee is a magnet elementary school in Riverside, Connecticut, United States. The school belongs to the Greenwich Public Schools system and serves roughly 366 students. It also participates in the International Bacc ...

** Julian Curtis ** New Lebanon ** North Mianus ** North Street ** Old Greenwich ** Parkway ** Hamilton Avenue ** Riverside

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{{Authority control Greenwich, Connecticut Education in Fairfield County, Connecticut