East Lyme School District
- For the 2020 school year, there are 8 public schools managed by East Lyme School District serving 2,753 students in Niantic, Connecticut.
- Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is less than the state average of 13:1.
East Lyme School District (2020)
- School Location Grades Students
- Niantic Abilities In Motion (aim) Program Special Education School
31 Society Rd
Niantic, CT 06357
(860)739-2751
Grades: 12 | 13 students
- East Lyme East Lyme High School30 Chesterfield Rd.
East Lyme, CT 06333
(860)739-6946
Grades: 9-12 | 1019 students
- Niantic East Lyme Middle School31 Society Rd.
Niantic, CT 06357
(860)739-4491
Grades: 5-8 | 832 students
- East Lyme Flanders School167 Boston Post Rd.
East Lyme, CT 06333
(860)739-8475
Grades: K-4 | 363 students
- Niantic Lillie B. Haynes School29 Society Rd.
Niantic, CT 06357
(860)739-2922
Grades: K-4 | 305 students
- Niantic Medically Fragile Program (waves) Special Education School
31 Society Rd
Niantic, CT 06357
(860)739-3966
Grades: 12 | 2 students
- Niantic Niantic Center School7 West Main St.
Niantic, CT 06357
(860)739-3961
Grades: K-4 | 169 students
Overview
| School District Name | East Lyme School District |
| # of Schools | n/a |
| # of Students | 2,703 students |
| # of Teachers | 238 Teacher(s) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 |
| # of Male Students | 1,353 students |
| % Male Students | 50% |
| # of Female Students | 1,350 students |
| % Female Students | 50% |
Students by Ethnicity:
| Diversity Score | 0.36 |
| # of American Indian Students | 5 students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a |
| # of Asian Students | 249 students |
| % Asian Students | 9% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 165 students |
| % Hispanic Students | 6% |
| # of Black Students | 59 students |
| % Black Students | 2% |
| # of White Students | 2,137 students |
| % White Students | 79% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | 2 students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 86 students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 3% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 172 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 140 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 156 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 194 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 175 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 195 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 211 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 208 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 218 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 247 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 246 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 274 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 267 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - |
District Comparison
- East Lyme School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 195 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 94% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (CT) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 76% | 57% |
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| Graduation Rate | 97% | 89% |
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Fiscal Data Comparison
- The revenue/student of $16,456 in this school district is less than the state average of $20,983. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The school district's spending/student of $15,854 is less than the state average of $20,014. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School District | This State (CT) |
| Total Revenue | $48 MM | $31 MM |
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| Spending | $47 MM | $30 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $16,456 | $20,983 |
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| Spending / Student | $15,854 | $20,014 |
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