Serving 345 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Lyme Central School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 345 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
Graduation Rate
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in NY)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Lyme Central School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lyme Central School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lyme Central School?
The graduation rate of Lyme Central School is 80%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Lyme Central School?
345 students attend Lyme Central School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Lyme Central School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lyme Central School?
Lyme Central School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lyme Central School offer ?
Lyme Central School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lyme Central School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 345 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
Graduation Rate
: ≥80% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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