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Best Niantic Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,232 students in Niantic, CT.

The top-ranked public elementary schools in Niantic, CT are Lillie B. Haynes School, Niantic Center School and East Lyme Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Niantic, CT public elementary schools have an score of 59% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 42%), and score of 62% (versus the 50% statewide average). Elementary schools in Niantic have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Connecticut public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Niantic, CT (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Lillie B. Haynes School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
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29 Society Rd.
Niantic, CT 06357
(860) 739-2922

Gr: K-4 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Rank: #22.

Niantic Center School

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 55-59%)
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7 West Main St.
Niantic, CT 06357
(860) 739-3961

Gr: K-4 | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Rank: #33.

East Lyme Middle School

(Math: 54% | Reading: 63%)
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31 Society Rd.
Niantic, CT 06357
(860) 739-4491

Gr: 5-8 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Niantic, Connecticut

Niantic, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Abilities In Motion (Aim) Program Elementary School (Closed 2018)

Special Education School

31 Society Rd
Niantic, CT 06357
(860) 739-2751

Gr: 12 | 13 students Minority enrollment: 23%

Gates Correctional Institution High School (Closed 2012)

Alternative School

131 North Bridebrook
Niantic, CT 06357
(860) 763-7352

Gr: 10-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 82%

Integrated Preschool (Closed 2018)

29 Society Rd.
Niantic, CT 06357
(860) 739-2922

Gr: PK | 50 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Learn Haynes Elementary Intensive Program (Closed 2018)

Special Education School

29 Society Road
Niantic, CT 06357
(860) 739-2922

Gr: 1-5 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 69%

Medically Fragile Program (Waves) Elementary School (Closed 2018)

Special Education School

31 Society Rd
Niantic, CT 06357
(860) 739-3966

Gr: 12 | 2 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1

York Correctional Institution Elementary School (Closed 2018)

Alternative School

201 West Main St.
Niantic, CT 06357
(860) 451-3228

Gr: 9-12 | 21 students Minority enrollment: 67%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Niantic, CT?

The top-ranked public elementary schools in Niantic, CT include Lillie B. Haynes School, Niantic Center School and East Lyme Middle School.

How many public elementary schools are located in Niantic?

3 public elementary schools are located in Niantic.

What is the racial composition of students in Niantic?

Niantic public elementary schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).