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Long Lots School
Test scores
CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 83 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 83 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Connecticut schools, those numbers are about 51 and 46.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Long Lots School
Long Lots School is a large primary school in Westport, Connecticut, operated by Westport School District. The school teaches 571 students in grades K through 5. By comparison, Connecticut's public schools average about 378 students each, so Long Lots School sits 51% larger than that benchmark.
Westport School District comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 5,161 students; Long Lots School is among them.
Looking at the student body, Long Lots School reports that the largest single group is White, at 76% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 8% Asian, 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 61%.
Looking at school resources, Long Lots School records 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.6:1, putting Long Lots School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 2% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Western Connecticut Planning Region runs at roughly 33%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Western Connecticut Planning Region put median household income runs about $128,188, 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Western Connecticut Planning Region's 149 public schools (combined enrollment of about 90,520 students), Long Lots School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Green's Farms School, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The school occupies a suburban site.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 6%: 540 students in 2018 compared to 571 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, members of the Long Lots School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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- Staples High SchoolHigh · 1,629 students
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- Coleytown Elementary SchoolElementary · 461 students
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- King's Highway Elementary SchoolElementary · 451 students
- Green's Farms School0.6 mi · 460
- Staples High School1.0 mi · 1,629
- Bedford Middle School1.3 mi · 710
- Mill Hill School1.8 mi · 371
- Saugatuck Elementary School2.6 mi · 395
- King's Highway Elementary School2.7 mi · 451