East Lyme High School vs. Lyme-old Lyme High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Lyme High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Lyme-old Lyme High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
890 students
367 students
Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#167 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#74 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
85-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
97%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
204
86
Grade 10 Students
222
88
Grade 11 Students
242
90
Grade 12 Students
222
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
6%
% Hispanic
10%
8%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
73%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%