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Lyme-old Lyme High School vs. East Lyme High School

Should you attend Lyme-old Lyme High School or East Lyme High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Lyme-old Lyme High School
69 Lyme St.
Old Lyme, CT 06371
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
East Lyme High School
30 Chesterfield Rd.
East Lyme, CT 06333
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Lyme-old Lyme High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)

East Lyme High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 367 students in grades 9-12, Lyme-old Lyme High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 890 students in grades 9-12, East Lyme High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
367 students
890 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
90 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Test Scores

#74 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
#167 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
65-69%
(Top 20% in CT)
55%
(Top 50% in CT)
85-89%
(Top 1% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
83%
(Top 5% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Top 20% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
76%
(Top 10% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥95%
(Top 10% in CT)
97%
(Top 5% in CT)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
86
204
Grade 10 Students
88
222
Grade 11 Students
90
242
Grade 12 Students
103
222

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
10%
% Hispanic
8%
10%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
81%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
0.34
0.45

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
 
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