Transportation
Our transportation company is FIRST STUDENT: 203-293-0574
For after-hours bus parking concerns ONLY, please call: 475-262-8278.
Bus assignments are found in PowerSchool under the “Transportation” sub menu.
- ALL STUDENTS MUST BE AT THE BUS STOP 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO PICK UP.
- Registrations after August 25 may take up to 5-10 business days before a stop is assigned. Please keep checking the PowerSchool account for the assignment.
- ALL KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS MUST HAVE A PARENT OR GUARDIAN PRESENT AT THE TIME OF PICK UP AND DROP OFF.
- Return times are subject to many different factors: traffic, road conditions, delayed boarding at school, etc.
School Bus Schedules 2025-2026
The Westport Public Schools has contracted with First Student for its in-district transportation needs. First Student can be contacted by calling 203-293-0574.
Thank you,
Buffy Barry, Transportation Coordinator
Routes (updated 11-4-25)
- Staples High School
- Bedford Middle School
- Coleytown Middle School
- Coleytown Elementary School
- Greens Farms Elementary School
- Kings Highway Elementary School
- Long Lots Elementary School
- Saugatuck Elementary School
FirstView Bus Tracking App
Westport Public Schools is pleased to introduce FirstView 1.0, an upgrade to the FirstView bus tracking app currently in use.
With FirstView 1.0, parents and caregivers can download the secure, easy-to-use vehicle tracking mobile app that will allow you to stay easily connected to your student(s) daily trips. FirstView 1.0 is compatible with your smartphone or desktop.
The upgrade will launch on April 28, 2025 at which point, the current FirstView Classic app will no longer be available. In preparation, please begin downloading the app as soon as April 7th. You will need the District Code which can be found under your child's Transportation Tab in PowerSchool.
FirstView 1.0 is compatible with your smartphone or desktop. To download the app, please visit the App Store or Google Play. Or visit https://firststudentinc.com/innovation/firstview/.
For a step-by-step guide on setting up the app, please click FirstView 1.0 Parent Registration Guide.
For further support, contact FirstView at 888-889-8920 or email support@firstviewapp.com.
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