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Westover School

412 Stillwater Ave., Stamford, CT 06902 · (203) 977-4572 · Western Connecticut Planning Region
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL624 STUDENTS
Enrollment
624
Elementary
DISTRICT 584 · STATE 378
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
57 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
375 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 44%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
76
Grade 1
101
Grade 2
100
Grade 3
86
Grade 4
90
Grade 5
86
Grade 6
85
Student demographics
White
11619%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
29948%
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 32%
Black
10917%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 12%
Asian
6911%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Two+
305%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
30950%
Female
31550%

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Test scores

CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
46.8%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
36.1%
CT avg 45.9%
Source: CT Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
624
-57 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 10.9:1
% White
19%
was 23%
% Hispanic
48%
was 37%
% Black
17%
was 24%
% Asian
11%
was 13%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Westover School

Located at 412 Stillwater Ave., in Stamford, Connecticut, Westover School is a sprawling elementary-level community that enrolls 624 students (grades K through 6), overseen by Stamford School District. By comparison, Connecticut's public schools average about 378 students each, so Westover School sits 65% bigger than that benchmark.

Westover School is one of 21 schools operated by Stamford School District, a district that works with 15,483 students overall.

On demographics, Westover School lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 19% White, 17% Black, 11% Asian, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 21% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school employs 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.0:1. The state averages around 12.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 60% of students are eligible 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 meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, Western Connecticut Planning Region reports that median household earnings sit near $128,188, roughly 56% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Western Connecticut Planning Region's 149 public schools (combined enrollment of about 90,520 students), Westover School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Hart School, around 0.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Westover School operates from an inner-city location.

Looking at the recent track record. Westover School's enrollment has ticked down 8% since 2018, when it stood at 681 (now 624). Hispanic enrollment moved from 37% to 48% across the same window.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Western Connecticut Planning Region at a glance

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Population
627,071
Census ACS
Median income
$128,188
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
56%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
149
90,520 students

Quick facts

School name
Westover School
District
Stamford School District
Address
412 Stillwater Ave., Stamford, CT 06902
Phone
(203) 977-4572
County
Western Connecticut Planning Region
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
624
Teachers (FTE)
57
Student–teacher ratio
11.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
375 (60%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
090432000872
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Westover School
What is the total enrollment at Westover School?
Westover School enrolls approximately 624 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Westover School serve?
Westover School serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westover School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Westover School is approximately 11.0:1 (57 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Westover School?
Westover School reports a student body of 19% White, 48% Hispanic, 17% Black, 11% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Westover School in?
Westover School is part of Stamford School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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