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East Lyme, CT

19,004 residents•2,659 students•14 schools
Avg School Rating
8.4
out of 10
62% above Connecticut avg
Test Proficiency
66%Math
68%Reading
43% above Connecticut avg
School Crime Rate
0.75
per 1,000 students
68% below Connecticut avg
Overall Crime Rate
7.31
per 1,000 residents
77% below Connecticut avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary Schools
7
Elementary Schools
High Schools
6
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
12
Charter
0
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
7
Middle
0
High
6

These figures describe every school in East Lyme; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in East Lyme

14 schools
9.5
Niantic Center School
Elementarypublic
8.3
Lillie B. Haynes School
Elementarypublic
8.2
East Lyme High School
Highpublic
8.1
East Lyme Middle School
Elementarypublic
8.1
Flanders School
Elementarypublic
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Abilities In Motion (Aim) Program
Highpublic
—
Integrated Preschool
Preschoolpublic
—
LEARN Haynes Elementary Intensive Program
Elementarypublic
—
LEARN Ledyard High School ABA
Highpublic
—
LEARN Pathways Program
Highpublic
—
LEARN STS 18 - 21 Year Old Program
Highpublic
—
Lighthouse Voc-Ed Center (Site 3)
Elementaryprivate

School Crime in East Lyme

2 incidents reported at K-12 schools across East Lyme in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
68% below Connecticut avg
0.75
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Property
2

School Crime Types

  • Burglary50%
  • Theft50%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in East Lyme

139 total incidents reported across East Lyme in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
77% below Connecticut avg
7.31
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
10
Property
105
Drug
24

Crime Types

  • Theft45%
  • Drugs17%
  • Fraud12%
  • Vandalism7%
  • Vehicle Theft6%
  • Assault4%
  • Other8%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

2,659 students enrolled across East Lyme's schools.

  • Public2,61998%
  • Private402%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across East Lyme's K-12 schools.

  • White73%
  • Asian10%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Two or More Races6%
  • Black2%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
23%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2024 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.