For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 266 students in East Lyme, CT.
The top ranked public elementary school in East Lyme, CT is Flanders School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
East Lyme, CT public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 50% statewide average). Elementary schools in East Lyme have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Connecticut public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in East Lyme, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Flanders School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
167 Boston Post Rd.
East Lyme, CT 06333
(860) 739-8475
East Lyme, CT 06333
(860) 739-8475
Grades: K-4
| 266 students
East Lyme, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Coastal Connections High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
315 Flanders Rd
East Lyme, CT 06333
(860) 691-4424
East Lyme, CT 06333
(860) 691-4424
Grades: 9-12
| 19 students
Learn High School Aba (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
132 Boston Post Road
East Lyme, CT 06333
(860) 464-9600
East Lyme, CT 06333
(860) 464-9600
Grades: 10-12
| 4 students
Learn Pathways Program Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
132 Boston Post Road
East Lyme, CT 06333
(860) 848-7816
East Lyme, CT 06333
(860) 848-7816
Grades: 11-12
| 3 students
Learn Sts 18-21 Year Old Program Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
132 Boston Post Road
East Lyme, CT 06333
(860) 287-1822
East Lyme, CT 06333
(860) 287-1822
Grades: 12
| 3 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in East Lyme, CT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in East Lyme, CT include Flanders School.
How many public elementary schools are located in East Lyme?
1 public elementary schools are located in East Lyme.
What is the racial composition of students in East Lyme?
East Lyme public elementary schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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