Mile Creek School

205 Mile Creek Rd.
Old Lyme, CT 06371
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10/
10
Top 10%
Serving 334 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mile Creek School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 334 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 10% in CT
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mile Creek School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Mile Creek School's student population of 334 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
334 students

Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data

School Calendar

School Rankings

Mile Creek School ranks within the top 10% of all 939 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mile Creek School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CT)
#62 out of 939 schools
(Top 10%)
75-79%
41%
75-79%
50%
70-79%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1

Showing 2015–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Asian
2%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 37-year historical data

Hispanic
5%
32%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 34-year historical data

Black
1%
12%

Showing 2010–2025. View full 31-year historical data

White
87%
46%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Two or more races
5%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 15-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
13%
0.24

Showing 2015–2025. View full 37-year historical data

(22-23)
8.4%
19.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
38%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 34-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mile Creek School's ranking?
Mile Creek School is ranked #62 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Mile Creek School often compared to?
Mile Creek Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Griswold Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Mile Creek School?
334 students attend Mile Creek School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Mile Creek School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mile Creek School?
Mile Creek School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Mile Creek School offer ?
Mile Creek School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Mile Creek School part of?
Mile Creek School is part of Regional School District 18.

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5   10/10/2025
I really like mile creek school.
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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 334 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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