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John Lyman School

PublicElementaryGrades 2–3

106 Way Rd., Middlefield, CT 06455 · (860) 349-7240 · Part of Regional School District 13

Middlefield’s School Grade B− better than 52% of Connecticut school districts

Directions
Students
207
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
18%
Setting
Rural
Grades
2–3
The gist

What stands out about John Lyman School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Middlefield kids: Frank Ward Strong School

On the path

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

PK–1Frederick Brewster Schoolin Durham
2–3John Lyman SchoolYou are here
6–8Frank Ward Strong Schoolin Durham

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts67%
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 ↗

106 Way Rd., Middlefield

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 2106
Grade 3101
Enrollment over time
197’20
190’21
182’22
174’23
207’24

Up 5.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 88%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about John Lyman School from Middlefield families.

Other schools in Regional School District 13

The district →
Frederick Brewster School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Durham
B
214 students10:1
Middlefield Memorial School
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Middlefield
B−
206 students10:1
Frank Ward Strong School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Durham
B+
319 students10:1
Coginchaug Regional High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Durham
A−
356 students9:1

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; Middlefield’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.