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Western Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1 Western Junior Hwy., Greenwich, CT 06830 · (203) 531-5700 · Part of Greenwich School District

Greenwich’s School Grade A− better than 81% of Connecticut school districts

Directions
Students
563
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Western Middle School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 63% of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Greenwich kids: Greenwich High School

On the path

Where Greenwich kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–511 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Western Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Greenwich High School2,620 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency50%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1 Western Junior Hwy., Greenwich

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6186
Grade 7176
Grade 8201
Enrollment over time
628’20
629’21
617’22
611’23
563’24

Down 10.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 46%Hispanic 38%Asian 6%Two or more races 6%Black 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Western Middle School from Greenwich families.

Other schools in Greenwich School District

The district →
North Street School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenwich
A+
411 students11:1
Old Greenwich School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Old Greenwich
A+
385 students11:1
New Lebanon School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenwich
B−
375 students10:1
Cos Cob School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cos Cob
A−
343 students10:1
Hamilton Avenue School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenwich
C+
299 students8:1
Julian Curtiss School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenwich
B
236 students8:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; Greenwich’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.