Westport Elementary

www.ceres.k12.ca.us

364 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

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.

364

Total Students

15.0

Full-Time Teachers

24.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Westport Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	37
Hispanic	321
Black	4
Two or More	1
American Indian	1

Hispanic
321 (88.2 %)
White
37 (10.2 %)
Black
4 (1.1 %)
Two or More
1 (0.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Ceres Unified
Phone:	(209)556-1700
Website:	http://www.ceres.k12.ca.us
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	364
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch:	320
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 40

Grade 1 45

Grade 2 46

Grade 3 67

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 55

Grade 6 60