Learn School District

44 Hatchetts Hill Road
Old Lyme, CT 06371
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Learn School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 469 students in Learn School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Connecticut.
Public Elementary School in Learn School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
4 Schools
775 Schools
# Students
1,295 Students
325,380 Students
# Teachers
91 Teachers
26,723 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Learn School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 195 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#134 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
37%
41%
48%
50%
50-54%
47%
(21-22)
≥95%
89%
(2022-23)
24.5%
19.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
41%
32%
% Black
8%
13%
% White
34%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $54,296 is higher than the state median of $29,922. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,200 is higher than the state median of $28,995. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$70 MM
$14,669 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$14,214 MM
Revenue / Student
$54,296
$29,922
Spending / Student
$34,200
$28,995

Best Learn School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Regional Multicultural Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Bulkeley Place
New London, CT 06320
(860) 437-7775
Gr: K-5 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,295 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in CT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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