East Lyme High School vs Oswegatchie Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Lyme High School
East Lyme · Public high · Grades 9–12
890 students
Oswegatchie Elementary School
Waterford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
292 students
| Measure | East Lyme High School East Lyme, Connecticut | Oswegatchie Elementary School Waterford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #41 of 180 | #164 of 596 |
| National rank | #1090 of 16,910 | #4126 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 890 | 292 |
| Enrollment | 890 | 292 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.3% | 32.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 9.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 62% |
| city | East Lyme | Waterford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (81.2 vs 81.6).
- •Oswegatchie Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 54%).
- •East Lyme High School does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 72%).
- •East Lyme High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.3% vs 32.9%).
- •Oswegatchie Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.7 vs 10.0).
- •East Lyme High School is the larger school with 890 students compared with 292.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is East Lyme High School better than Oswegatchie Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are East Lyme High School and Oswegatchie Elementary School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between East Lyme and Waterford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Lyme High School: 890. Oswegatchie Elementary School: 292. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Lyme High School and Oswegatchie Elementary School rank in Connecticut?
East Lyme High School is 41st of 180 and Oswegatchie Elementary School is 164th of 596 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).