FLANDERS SCHOOL

Flanders School is a public elementary school that is part of the East Lyme School District school district, located in East Lyme, CT with about 360 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. With about 28 teachers, Flanders School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Flanders School, located at 167 Boston Post Rd. in East Lyme, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving students in grades K–4. As part of the East Lyme Public Schools district, the institution is committed to fostering a supportive and nurturing learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of foundational skills. The school is known for its community-oriented atmosphere, focusing on preparing young students for success by blending a rigorous curriculum with character-building initiatives.

The school benefits from a dedicated staff that prioritizes student engagement and personalized instruction, ensuring that children receive a well-rounded educational experience. Beyond the classroom, Flanders School emphasizes strong communication between educators and families, fostering a collaborative partnership to support each child's individual needs. Situated in a suburban setting, the school provides a safe and structured environment that encourages students to become curious, lifelong learners while building a strong sense of belonging within the East Lyme community.

For more information, contact Flanders School at (860) 739-8475 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

167 Boston Post Rd.
East Lyme, CT 06333
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FLANDERS SCHOOL is a public school in East Lyme, CT with about 360 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
360
Teachers:
28.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 360 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FLANDERS SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.

White
78.3%
Hispanic/Latino
8.9%
Asian
8.1%
Two or more races
3.3%
Black or African American
1.4%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.