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8 schools in Westport

Connecticut · Public K-12

Public K-12 education in Westport runs across 8 schools, enrolling approximately 5,161 students, averaging 645 per campus.

7-year change in Westport

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
5,161
-333 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
76%
was 82%
% Hispanic
9%
was 5%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
6%
was 7%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Bedford Middle SchoolMiddle06-08710
Coleytown Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-05461
Coleytown Middle SchoolMiddle06-08484
Green's Farms SchoolElementaryKG-05460
King's Highway Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-05451
Long Lots SchoolElementaryKG-05571
Saugatuck Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-05395
Staples High SchoolHigh09-121,629

About Westport

Westport is a moderately sized Connecticut city in terms of public-school footprint, with 8 schools and 5,161 students total.

In terms of grade levels, the city is built around 5 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high.

Schools in Westport average about 645 students each, 32% higher than the Connecticut norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 6%: 5,494 students in SY 2017-18 versus 5,161 in SY 2024-25. The White share of public-school enrollment shrank from 82% to 76%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Westport discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Westport?
Westport, Connecticut has 8 public K-12 schools serving approximately 5,161 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Westport?
Westport has 5 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Westport?
Staples High School is the largest public school in Westport by enrollment, with approximately 1,629 students.
What school districts serve Westport?
Westport public schools are operated by Westport School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Westport cover?
Public schools in Westport serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.