COS COB SCHOOL

Cos Cob School is a public elementary school that is part of the Greenwich School District school district, located in Cos Cob, CT with about 434 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 37 teachers, Cos Cob School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Cos Cob School, located in the heart of the Cos Cob neighborhood in Greenwich, Connecticut, serves as a cornerstone of the local community. As part of the Greenwich Public Schools district, the institution is dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous learning environment for elementary-aged children. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, social-emotional development, and the integration of modern educational practices designed to prepare students for future success in a diverse and globalized world.

Beyond the classroom, Cos Cob School places a strong emphasis on community involvement and collaborative partnerships between educators, students, and families. The school environment is characterized by its dedication to inclusive learning and the cultivation of a welcoming school culture that encourages curiosity, responsibility, and civic engagement. Through a comprehensive curriculum and various enrichment programs, the school strives to inspire a lifelong love of learning while ensuring that each student feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Cos Cob School at (203) 869-4670 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

300 East Putnam Ave.
Cos Cob, CT 06807-2545
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COS COB SCHOOL is a public school in Cos Cob, CT with about 434 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
434
Teachers:
37.8
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 434 students

White
63.8%
Hispanic/Latino
19.4%
Asian
8.3%
Two or more races
8.3%
Black or African American
0.2%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.