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About school district data

School district boundaries often differ from municipal boundaries. Many Upstate school districts serve more than one community, and many communities are served by multiple school districts.

Lyme Central School District is the major district for students living in Lyme.

K-12 enrollment
Lyme Central School District
0 550 1,100 2017 2021 2025 2017: 326 2018: 332 2019: 330 2020: 331 2021: 332 2022: 320 2023: 319 2024: 329 2025: 318 326 330 332 319 318
Source: NYS Education Department, 2025
English proficiency for Lyme and other districts in Jefferson County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Math proficiency for Lyme and other districts in Jefferson County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Educational levels of Lyme residents, age 25 and older
Source: American Community Survey, 2023
Colleges near Lyme
  • Jefferson Community College
    Watertown