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Coleytown Elementary School

Public Grades K-5

44^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 493 Connecticut Elementary Schools

Better than 91% of Connecticut elementary schools

Summary

Coleytown Elementary School is a high-performing public elementary school located in Westport, Connecticut, serving students from kindergarten to 5th grade. With a student population of 486, the school is part of the Westport School District, which is ranked 6th out of 156 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Coleytown Elementary School consistently outperforms the state and district averages in standardized test scores, with a high percentage of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 78% of 3rd graders, 77.4% of 4th graders, and 80.8% of 5th graders were proficient or better in SBAC/English Language Arts, compared to the state averages of 46.9%, 51.4%, and 52.5%, respectively. The school's performance is notably stronger than many of the nearby schools, both within the Westport School District and in neighboring districts, such as Burr Elementary School in Fairfield and Cranbury Elementary School in Norwalk.

Coleytown Elementary School's strong performance extends across different student subgroups, including female, male, and white students, and the school has maintained a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate compared to the state and district averages. Additionally, the school has a higher spending per student compared to the state average, suggesting a focus on creating a supportive and well-resourced learning environment for its students. Coleytown Elementary School's consistent high performance over the years is a testament to the school's commitment to excellence and its ability to maintain a high level of academic achievement.

461

Students ?

11.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$26,063

Per pupil spending ?

2.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

65 Easton Rd.
Westport, CT 06880

(203) 341-1710

District: Westport School District

Students who attend Coleytown Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Staples High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

76.4%

Hispanic:

8.2%

Two or more races:

8.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 97th percentile in 2015 → 91st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Connecticut average (79% vs 51% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 9% of Connecticut elementary schools

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 6 percentile points since 2015

!Near the bottom of Westport School District's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school79%

District avg81%

Connecticut avg51%

44^th of 493

Connecticut public elementary schools ?

Top 9%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From top 3% (2015) to top 9% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 5Elementary Schools in the Westport School District

6^th of 156Westport School District among Connecticut districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2025	88.1	44 of 493	91.1%	★★★★★
2024	91.5	21 of 497	95.8%	★★★★★
2023	90.3	33 of 491	93.3%	★★★★★
2022	90.2	36 of 490	92.7%	★★★★★
2021	93.9	18 of 538	96.7%	★★★★★
2019	93.7	7 of 522	98.7%	★★★★★
2018	91.8	21 of 532	96.1%	★★★★★
2017	82.8	93 of 519	82.1%	★★★★☆
2016	85.5	71 of 518	86.3%	★★★★☆
2015	92.6	15 of 551	97.3%	★★★★★
2013	83.3	38 of 557	93.2%	★★★★★
2012	83.1	26 of 564	95.4%	★★★★★
2011	80.1	92 of 565	83.7%	★★★★☆
2010	83.4	30 of 579	94.8%	★★★★★
2009	82.7	33 of 566	94.2%	★★★★★
2008	83.2	36 of 565	93.6%	★★★★★
2007	85.1	17 of 568	97.0%	★★★★★
2006	85.0	27 of 570	95.3%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2025	85.8	22 of 232	90.5%	★★★★★
2024	90.0	9 of 237	96.2%	★★★★★
2023	87.5	15 of 230	93.5%	★★★★★
2022	83.6	28 of 234	88.0%	★★★★☆
2021	93.2	15 of 455	96.7%	★★★★★
2019	90.5	10 of 242	95.9%	★★★★★
2018	89.1	10 of 259	96.1%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2025	84.7	28 of 239	88.3%	★★★★☆
2024	86.1	28 of 233	88.0%	★★★★☆
2023	82.2	40 of 231	82.7%	★★★★☆
2022	84.9	26 of 232	88.8%	★★★★☆
2021	91.8	20 of 445	95.5%	★★★★★
2019	92.3	4 of 247	98.4%	★★★★★
2018	83.3	40 of 262	84.7%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2025	82.7	26 of 248	89.5%	★★★★☆
2024	85.3	19 of 250	92.4%	★★★★★
2023	79.6	38 of 262	85.5%	★★★★☆
2022	75.9	57 of 252	77.4%	★★★★☆
2021	86.5	25 of 327	92.4%	★★★★★
2019	89.7	9 of 295	96.9%	★★★★★
2018	85.6	24 of 296	91.9%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)91st percentile~ school

White (2025)90th percentile~ school

Male (2025)88th percentile-3 vs school

By subject vs Connecticut (2024-2025) ?

Science84%+32 vs state

English Language Arts79%+28 vs state

Mathematics77%+25 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NGSS Science (2025)	SBAC English Language Arts (2025)			SBAC Mathematics (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NGSS Science 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 3rd Grade	SBAC Mathematics 4th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 5th Grade	Total
Coleytown Elementary School	Public	K-5	65 Easton Rd.	Westport	06880	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Westport School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 341-1710	461	41	11.3	2.2%	352 (76.4%)	9 (2.0%)	38 (8.2%)	25 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (8.0%)	88.1	44^th of 493 public elementary schools	91.1%		91.5	21^st of 497 public elementary schools	95.8%	23	84.5	78.0	77.4	80.8	81.7	72.6		$26,063
Dwight Elementary School	Public	K-5	1600 Redding Rd.	Fairfield	06824	Greater Bridgeport Planning Region	Fairfield School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 255-8312	228	19	11.9	7.9%	186 (81.6%)	4 (1.8%)	16 (7.0%)	8 (3.5%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	12 (5.3%)	94.9	6^th of 493 public elementary schools	98.8%		93.7	10^th of 497 public elementary schools	98.0%	4		84.2			92.1	87.2	85.1	$23,935
Hurlbutt Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	9 School Rd.	Weston	06883	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Weston School District	No	No	No	Yes	(203) 221-6300	443	36	12.2	1.4%	330 (74.5%)	3 (0.7%)	43 (9.7%)	20 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (10.6%)								(n/a)								$25,899
Weston Intermediate School	Public	3-5	95 School Rd.	Weston	06883	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Weston School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 221-6330	478	38	12.7	2.7%	356 (74.5%)	4 (0.8%)	47 (9.8%)	27 (5.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (9.0%)	90.9	26^th of 493 public elementary schools	94.7%		92.2	15^th of 497 public elementary schools	97.0%	11	84.6	71.6	84.1	83.4	82.4	83.5	80.4	$25,312
Long Lots School	Public	K-5	13 Hyde Ln.	Westport	06880	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Westport School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 341-1910	571	49	11.6	2.3%	432 (75.7%)	7 (1.2%)	47 (8.2%)	48 (8.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.5%)	89	40^th of 493 public elementary schools	91.9%		92.1	16^th of 497 public elementary schools	96.8%	24	68.2	87.9	83.9	75.0	88.8	93.1	67.0	$25,704
King's Highway Elementary School	Public	K-5	125 Post Rd. West	Westport	06880	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Westport School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 341-1802	451	41	11.1	3.8%	326 (72.3%)	11 (2.4%)	51 (11.3%)	28 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (7.5%)	91.3	22^nd of 493 public elementary schools	95.5%		92.8	13^th of 497 public elementary schools	97.4%	9	77.8	77.4	82.7	84.7	88.1	81.3	81.9	$26,918
Green's Farms School	Public	K-5	17 Morningside Dr. South	Westport	06880	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Westport School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 222-3610	460	40	11.3	2.6%	353 (76.7%)	8 (1.7%)	40 (8.7%)	24 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (7.4%)	90	32^nd of 493 public elementary schools	93.5%		93.4	11^th of 497 public elementary schools	97.8%	21	74.6	78.9	81.9	77.6	84.4	90.4	73.1	$28,225
Saugatuck Elementary School	Public	K-5	170 Riverside Ave.	Westport	06880	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Westport School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 221-2910	395	37	10.6	1.5%	302 (76.5%)	8 (2.0%)	37 (9.4%)	16 (4.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (7.8%)	89.5	37^th of 493 public elementary schools	92.5%		89.3	39^th of 497 public elementary schools	92.2%	2	77.3	81.3	78.9	80.3	84.0	80.3		$29,269
Cranbury Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10 Knowalot Lane	Norwalk	06851	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Norwalk School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 846-3600	410	32	13.0	36.1%	185 (45.1%)	33 (8.0%)	149 (36.3%)	19 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	22 (5.4%)	49.2	254^th of 493 public elementary schools	48.5%		49.6	251^st of 497 public elementary schools	49.5%	3	53.7	58.0	52.1	47.8	58.0	53.5	34.3	$24,662
Wolfpit Integrated Arts Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1 Starlight Drive	Norwalk	06851	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Norwalk School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 899-2980	341	33	10.4	37.5%	118 (34.6%)	55 (16.1%)	128 (37.5%)	6 (1.8%)	5 (1.5%)	1 (0.3%)	28 (8.2%)	36.8	296^th of 493 public elementary schools	40.0%		35.1	307^th of 497 public elementary schools	38.2%	11	45.1	40.8	41.0	41.2	53.1	45.9	43.1	$22,881

Frequently Asked Questions about Coleytown Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Coleytown Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Coleytown Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Staples High School

How many students attend Coleytown Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 461 students attended Coleytown Elementary School.

Is Coleytown Elementary School a good school?

Yes. Coleytown Elementary School ranks in the top 8.9% of Connecticut elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Coleytown Elementary School?

Students at Coleytown Elementary School are 76% White, 8% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 5% Asian, 2% African American.

What district is Coleytown Elementary School in?

Westport School District

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