Elementary school (grades K-5) · Westport, CT

Green's Farms School

Federal NCES profile for Green's Farms School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 090504000960
0/100100/10066/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Green's Farms School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Connecticut median.

#3 of 5
elementary schools in Westport · Resource Index
66
Resource Index · Higher
11.5:1
students per teacher
1.8%
free-lunch eligible

Green's Farms School has class sizes near the Connecticut median. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Green's Farms School ranks #3 of 5 elementary schools in Westport, CT.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+12 students YoY

Green's Farms School held near 454 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 40.3 → 41.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+12 students YoY 090504000960 · Westport, CT Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

460 enr · 11.5:1 · 1.8% lunch · RII 66

Nearest enrollment peer: Staples High School (1,629 students)

Green's Farms School held near 454 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 40.3 → 41.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →

Green's Farms School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Green's Farms School reports 460 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Green's Farms School compares

Green's Farms School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Connecticut and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Connecticut Connecticut avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.5:1 ▼ 5% 12.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 1.8% ▼ 95% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 460 top 40% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
460
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
1.8%
free-lunch eligible - 95% below the Connecticut average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.5:1
students per teacher - 5% below state mean
Top 48% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$28,385
per pupil, district-wide - above Connecticut avg of $24,680
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 76.9%
Hispanic or Latino 8.7%
Two or More 7.4%
Asian 5.2%
African American 1.7%

Largest group: White at 76.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.3, Green's Farms School is less mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Westport School District reports $28,385 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Green's Farms School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Staples High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Bedford Middle School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Long Lots School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Coleytown Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Coleytown Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Green's Farms School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Westport School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Westport

4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Green's Farms School

How many students attend Green's Farms School?

Green's Farms School has 460 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Westport, CT. CCD year-over-year: 442 (2022-23) → 454 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Green's Farms School?

The student-teacher ratio at Green's Farms School is 11.5:1, which is 5% lower than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Green's Farms School?

1.8% of students at Green's Farms School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Green's Farms School?

The largest demographic group at Green's Farms School is White at 76.9% of enrollment, in Westport, CT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Green's Farms School?

Green's Farms School has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Green's Farms School rank among elementary schools in Westport?

By Resource Investment Index, Green's Farms School ranks #3 of 5 elementary schools in Westport, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Westport on the city page.

What other schools are in Westport School District?

Besides Green's Farms School, Westport School District also operates Staples High School (1,629 students), Bedford Middle School (710 students), and Long Lots School (571 students). See the Westport School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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