For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,686 students in Westport, CT. The top ranked public high school in Westport, CT is Staples High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Westport, CT public high school have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 91% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in Westport have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Connecticut public high schools.
Westport, CT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Staples High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Westport, CT (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Staples High School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
70 North Ave.
Westport, CT 06880
(203) 341-1210
Westport, CT 06880
(203) 341-1210
Grades: 9-12
| 1,686 students
Westport, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Ces Segregated (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
65 Easton Road
Westport, CT 06880
(203) 341-1710
Westport, CT 06880
(203) 341-1710
Grades: 1-3
| 7 students
Green's Farms Segregated (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
17 Morningside Drive South
Westport, CT 06880
(203) 341-3610
Westport, CT 06880
(203) 341-3610
Grades: 1-5
| 4 students
King's Highway Segregated (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
125 Post Road West
Westport, CT 06880
(203) 341-1810
Westport, CT 06880
(203) 341-1810
Grades: 1-5
| 5 students
65 Easton Rd.
Westport, CT 06880
(203) 341-1713
Westport, CT 06880
(203) 341-1713
Grades: PK
| 54 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Westport, CT?
The top ranked public high schools in Westport, CT include Staples High School. Westport has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Connecticut.
How many public high schools are located in Westport?
1 public high schools are located in Westport.
What is the racial composition of students in Westport?
Westport public high schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public high schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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