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East Lyme Public Schools

Source & Methodology

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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East Lyme School District details

East Lyme School District
165 Boston Post Road
East Lyme, CT 06333

2,617 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

11 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

East Lyme School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Connecticut

8

(10 is best)

Better than 70.1% of all CT school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Better than 91.3% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
62%
45%
65%
48%
59%
41%
62%
45%
65%
48%
59%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
East Lyme High School
30 Chesterfield Rd.
East Lyme, CT, 06333
09-12
East Lyme Middle School
31 Society Rd.
Niantic, CT, 06357
05-08
Flanders School
167 Boston Post Rd.
East Lyme, CT, 06333
KG-04
Lillie B. Haynes School
29 Society Rd.
Niantic, CT, 06357
KG-04
Niantic Center School
7 West Main St.
Niantic, CT, 06357
KG-04

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 77.8% 49.8%
Black 1.7% 13.1%
Hispanic 10.0% 31.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 10.1% 5.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 22.9% 40.5%
Free lunch eligible 18.0% 34.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.9% 5.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $13,229 $34,620,000 55.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,341 $3,509,000 5.6%
Staff $889 $2,326,000 3.7%
General Administration $995 $2,605,000 4.1%
School Administration $1,228 $3,214,000 5.1%
Operation $2,753 $7,204,000 11.4%
Transportation $687 $1,797,000 2.9%
Other $1,033 $2,704,000 4.3%
Total Support $8,926 $23,359,000 37.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,899 $4,970,000 7.9%
Total Expenditures $24,054 $62,949,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,725 $6,534,583,000 52.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,630 $836,790,000 6.7%
Staff $779 $400,100,000 3.2%
General Administration $505 $259,319,000 2.1%
School Administration $1,234 $633,707,000 5.1%
Operation $1,918 $985,042,000 7.9%
Transportation $969 $497,686,000 4.0%
Other $716 $367,425,000 2.9%
Total Support $7,751 $3,980,069,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,787 $1,944,552,000 15.6%
Total Expenditures $24,263 $12,459,204,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%