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East Lyme Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

31 Society Rd., Niantic, CT 06357 · (860) 739-4491 · Part of East Lyme School District

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

Directions
Students
716
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about East Lyme Middle School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 71% of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Next stop for East Lyme kids: East Lyme High School

On the path

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

K–43 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
5–8East Lyme Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12East Lyme High School890 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency51%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts66%
State average 50.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

31 Society Rd., Niantic

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 5187
Grade 6176
Grade 7161
Grade 8192
Enrollment over time
742’20
747’21
715’22
693’23
716’24

Down 3.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 70%Hispanic 12%Asian 9%Two or more races 6%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about East Lyme Middle 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 High School
High · Grades 9–12 · East Lyme
A
890 students10:1

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.