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East Lyme High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

30 Chesterfield Rd., East Lyme, CT 06333 · (860) 739-6946 · Part of East Lyme School District

East Lyme’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of Connecticut school districts

Directions
Students
890
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about East Lyme High School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.9% since 2020–21

On the path

Where East Lyme kids come from and go next. The whole path →

5–8East Lyme Middle Schoolin Niantic
9–12East Lyme High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts79%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

30 Chesterfield Rd., East Lyme

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9204
Grade 10222
Grade 11242
Grade 12222
Enrollment over time
1,010’20
970’21
966’22
927’23
890’24

Down 11.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 73%Hispanic 10%Asian 10%Two or more races 5%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about East Lyme High School from East Lyme families.

Other schools in East Lyme School District

The district →
Lillie B. Haynes School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Niantic
A−
365 students11:1
Flanders School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · East Lyme
A−
242 students11:1
Niantic Center School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Niantic
A−
198 students10:1
East Lyme Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Niantic
B+
716 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; East Lyme’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.