Lyman Memorial High School

917 Exeter Rd.
Lebanon, CT 06249
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 322 students in grades 9-12, Lyman Memorial High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 322 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in CT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lyman Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Lyman Memorial High School's student population of 322 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
322 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Lyman Memorial High School ranks within the top 50% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lyman Memorial High School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CT)
#456 out of 942 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lyman Memorial High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lyman Memorial High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lyman Memorial High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lyman Memorial High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
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Hispanic
8%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lyman Memorial High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
12%
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White
85%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lyman Memorial High School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lyman Memorial High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lyman Memorial High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Connecticut.
0.27
This chart displays the diversity score of Lyman Memorial High School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥95%
89%
This chart displays graduation rate of Lyman Memorial High School and public school graduation rate of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lyman Memorial High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lyman Memorial High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lyman Memorial High School's ranking?
Lyman Memorial High School is ranked #456 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Lyman Memorial High School often compared to?
Lyman Memorial High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ledyard High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lyman Memorial High School?
The graduation rate of Lyman Memorial High School is 95%, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 89%.
How many students attend Lyman Memorial High School?
322 students attend Lyman Memorial High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Lyman Memorial High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lyman Memorial High School?
Lyman Memorial High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Lyman Memorial High School offer ?
Lyman Memorial High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lyman Memorial High School part of?
Lyman Memorial High School is part of Lebanon School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 322 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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