WESTPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Westport Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Ceres Unified school district, located in Modesto, CA with about 438 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 18 teachers, Westport Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Westport Elementary School, located at 5218 S. Carpenter in Modesto, California, is a public school operating under the Ceres Unified School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for elementary-aged students. As part of a district known for its commitment to academic growth and student support, Westport Elementary strives to create a structured learning environment that prepares students for middle school and beyond.

The school’s association with the Ceres Unified School District ensures that it adheres to district-wide educational standards, technological integration, and support programs. Families interested in enrollment, specific academic calendars, or information regarding school events and policies can access resources directly through the district’s official website at http://www.ceres.k12.ca.us. Overall, Westport serves as a core neighborhood institution dedicated to the development and success of its students within the Modesto area.

For more information, contact Westport Elementary at (209) 556-1700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5218 S. Carpenter
Modesto, CA 95358-9613
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WESTPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Modesto, CA with about 438 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Ceres Unified
Total Students:
438
Teachers:
18
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 438 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WESTPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 86% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
86.1%
White
12.6%
Asian
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
Two or more races
0.2%

Female
53.2%
Male
46.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.