Coleytown Elementary School

65 Easton Rd.
Westport, CT 06880

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10/

Top 5%

Tel: (203) 341-1710

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Coleytown Elementary School serves 423 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

Coleytown Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 423 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in CT
Math Proficiency
: 79% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 84% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Coleytown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

School Overview

Coleytown Elementary School's student population of 423 students has grown by 14% over five school years.

The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

423 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

36 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Calendar

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School Rankings

Coleytown Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 940 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Coleytown Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (CT)

Overall Testing Rank

#17 out of 940 schools
(Top 5%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Coleytown Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

79%

39%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Coleytown Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

84%

51%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Coleytown Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

28%

Black

13%

White

77%

50%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Coleytown Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.40

0.66

This chart display the diversity score of Coleytown Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

36%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Westport School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coleytown Elementary School's ranking?

Coleytown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%).

What schools are Coleytown Elementary School often compared to?

Coleytown Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Green's Farms School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CT state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CT state average).

How many students attend Coleytown Elementary School?

423 students attend Coleytown Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

77% of Coleytown Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Coleytown Elementary School?

Coleytown Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.

What grades does Coleytown Elementary School offer ?

Coleytown Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Coleytown Elementary School part of?

Coleytown Elementary School is part of Westport School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 423 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 79% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 84% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education