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The Greenwich Japanese School

15 Ridgeway Greenwich, CT 06831

Tel: (203) 629-9039

www.gwjs.org

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Program Emphasis
Grades: 1-9
Enrollment: 92 students
Yearly Tuition: $16,344
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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About the School

The Greenwich Japanese School in Greenwich, CT, serves grades 1 through 9 with a total enrollment of 92 students in a suburban community setting.
Founded in 1975, this co–ed private school features a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 with 20 faculty members.
The school is nonsectarian with a special program emphasis and represents 100% students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for diversity.
Annual tuition is $16,344, substantially lower than the average Greenwich elementary private school tuition of $39,739.
Located on a 10–acre campus, The Greenwich Japanese School offers a specialized academic program in a suburban area near downtown Greenwich.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Program Emphasis
Grades: 1-9
Enrollment: 92 students
Yearly Tuition: $16,344
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

The Greenwich Japanese School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:

School Facts

School Type

School with Special Program Emphasis

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

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Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 1-9

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	The Greenwich Japanese School
1	10
2	12
3	16
4	9
6	17
7	6
9	22

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Year Founded

1975

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Campus Size

10 acres

Student Body

Total Students

92 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

100%

State avg.: 31%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$16,344

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Application URL

Online Application

Endowment Size

$2 million

School Notes

School Motto: Building a Path for Global Citizens

Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Greenwich, CT is $40,119 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Greenwich, CT is 36% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).