School Overview
Saugatuck Elementary School (SES), located in Westport, Connecticut, is a highly regarded public school serving students from kindergarten through grade five. As part of the Westport Public Schools district, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a student-centered approach to learning. The school fosters a warm, collaborative environment where staff, students, and parents work together to support the development of the "whole child," emphasizing not only core curriculum subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, but also character education and social-emotional growth.

Beyond the classroom, Saugatuck Elementary is characterized by its vibrant school community and its dedication to providing a well-rounded educational experience. The school offers a variety of enrichment programs, including music, art, and physical education, as well as technology integration to prepare students for a digital future. By maintaining small class sizes and a supportive atmosphere, SES aims to inspire curiosity and cultivate a lifelong love of learning, consistently striving to meet the diverse needs of its student population within the affluent and education-focused town of Westport.
434
Total Students
39.9
Full-Time Teachers
10.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
1.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Saugatuck Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White340
Hispanic37
Black10
Asian19
Two or More27
American Indian1
  • White
    340 (78.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    37 (8.5 %)
  • Two or More
    27 (6.2 %)
  • Asian
    19 (4.4 %)
  • Black
    10 (2.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Westport School District
Phone: (203)221-2910
Website: http://ses.westportps.org/
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 434
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 39.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.9
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 5
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 75
Grade 1 73
Grade 2 72
Grade 3 63
Grade 4 67
Grade 5 84

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Saugatuck Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten75
Grade 173
Grade 272
Grade 363
Grade 467
Grade 584
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Saugatuck Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female21148.6%
Male22351.4%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)