North Mianus School

309 Palmer Hill Rd.
Riverside, CT 06878
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 492 students in grades Kindergarten-5, North Mianus School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 492 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 5% in CT
  • : 82% (Top 5%)
  • : 86% (Top 5%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

North Mianus School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

School Overview

North Mianus School's student population of 492 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
492 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

North Mianus School ranks within the top 5% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Mianus School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CT)
#15 out of 942 schools
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of North Mianus School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
82%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Mianus School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
86%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Mianus School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Mianus School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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American Indian
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Asian
15%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in North Mianus School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
13%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in North Mianus School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
12%
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White
65%
48%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in North Mianus School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Connecticut.
0.54
This chart displays the diversity score of North Mianus School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North Mianus School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Mianus School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Mianus School's ranking?
North Mianus School is ranked #15 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are North Mianus School often compared to?
North Mianus Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like International School At Dundee, Riverside School, North Street School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
82% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 86% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend North Mianus School?
492 students attend North Mianus School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of North Mianus School students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Mianus School?
North Mianus School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does North Mianus School offer ?
North Mianus School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is North Mianus School part of?
North Mianus School is part of Greenwich School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 492 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 82% (Top 5%)
  • : 86% (Top 5%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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