MILE CREEK SCHOOL

Mile Creek School is a public elementary school that is part of the Regional School District 18 school district, located in Old Lyme, CT with about 250 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 23 teachers, Mile Creek School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Mile Creek School is a public elementary school located in Old Lyme, Connecticut, serving students in grades K-5. As part of Regional School District 18, the school places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive, student-centered environment that encourages both academic excellence and social-emotional growth. The school is known for its commitment to developing the "whole child," integrating a rigorous curriculum with programs that promote character development, creativity, and community involvement.

The school benefits from a close-knit community atmosphere typical of the Old Lyme area, supported by active parental involvement and a dedicated faculty. The facilities and educational approach are designed to provide a foundational learning experience that prepares students for success as they transition into the middle school years within the district. By leveraging the resources of Region 18, Mile Creek School strives to maintain high educational standards while ensuring that each student feels valued and challenged within a safe, inclusive setting.

For more information, contact Mile Creek School at (860) 434-2209 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.