Green's Farms School

17 Morningside Dr. South
Westport, CT 06880

gfs.westportps.org/

460 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Green’s Farms School is a prominent public elementary school located in the affluent town of Westport, Connecticut. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, it is part of the Westport Public Schools district, which is consistently recognized for its academic rigor and high performance standards. The school is known for fostering a supportive and collaborative community, emphasizing not only core academic subjects like literacy and mathematics but also a well-rounded education that includes the arts, physical education, and technology integration.

Located on Morningside Drive South, the school benefits from a setting that reflects the town’s commitment to excellence in education. Green’s Farms is characterized by an active parent-teacher association and a strong focus on social-emotional learning, aiming to prepare students to be critical thinkers and responsible citizens. With a curriculum aligned with modern educational benchmarks and a dedicated faculty, the school maintains a reputation for providing a nurturing environment that challenges students to reach their full potential within a high-achieving school district.

460

Total Students

40.4

Full-Time Teachers

11.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

2.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Green's Farms School
Demographic	Student Count
White	353
Hispanic	40
Black	8
Asian	24
Two or More	34

White
353 (76.9%)
Hispanic
40 (8.7%)
Two or More
34 (7.4%)
Asian
24 (5.2%)
Black
8 (1.7%)

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)222-3610
Website:	http://gfs.westportps.org/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	460
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.4
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	12
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 64

Grade 1 77

Grade 2 75

Grade 3 91

Grade 4 85

Grade 5 68