Home > Connecticut > Litchfield County

Torrington School District

Item: Torrington School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

355 Migeon Avenue
Torrington, CT 06790

( shown in map)

Bottom 50%

Tel: (860) 489-2327

www.torrington.org

Top Rankings

Torrington School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:

Overview

This School District

This State (CT)

# Schools

6 Schools

218 Schools

# Students

3,725 Students

165,496 Students

# Teachers

314 Teachers

13,469 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

View Data

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Torrington School District	Connecticut
9	294	203
10	236	196
11	276	192
12	228	190

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

District Rank

Torrington School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 195 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 81% has decreased from 83% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CT)

#160 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

View Data

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Torrington School District
2023	#160
2022	#161
2021	#157
2019	#165
2018	#163
2017	#166
2016	#168
2015	#155
2014	#21
2013	#130
2012	#129
2011	#133
2010	#131

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

26%

41%

View Data

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Torrington School District	Connecticut
2023	26%	41%
2022	25%	40%
2021	22%	39%
2019	30%	48%
2018	31%	47%
2017	28%	46%
2016	27%	44%
2015	25%	40%
2014	54%	80%
2013	82%	82%
2012	85%	83%
2011	85%	83%
2010	86%	84%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

43%

50%

View Data

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Torrington School District	Connecticut
2022	43%	50%
2021	39%	51%
2019	45%	58%
2018	31%	57%
2017	45%	57%
2016	46%	58%
2015	48%	56%
2014	54%	78%
2013	83%	80%
2012	83%	80%
2011	81%	79%
2010	77%	78%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

43%

47%

View Data

Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Torrington School District	Connecticut
2022	43%	47%
2021	39%	49%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

81%

88.2%

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Torrington School District	Connecticut
2023	81%	88%
2022	82%	89%
2021	79%	90%
2020	79%	90%
2019	82%	90%
2018	83%	90%
2017	70%	89%
2016	82%	88%
2015	84%	88%
2014	84%	88%
2013	85%	86%
2012	80%	86%
2011	77%	84%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

(2022-23)

22.4%

19.3%

View Data

Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Torrington School District	Connecticut
2023	22.4%	19.3%
2022	23.3%	22.9%
2021	31.9%	18.2%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63

0.69

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Torrington School District	Connecticut
2023	0.61	0.67
2022	0.61	0.66
2021	0.59	0.66
2020	0.56	0.64
2019	0.56	0.64
2018	0.53	0.63
2017	0.53	0.63
2016	0.50	0.62
2015	0.49	0.61
2014	0.49	0.59
2013	0.47	0.59
2012	0.46	0.57
2011	0.45	0.57
2010	0.41	0.54
2009	0.40	0.53
2008	0.38	0.53
2007	0.36	0.52
2006	0.33	0.51
2005	0.30	0.50
2004	0.27	0.50
2003	0.27	0.49
2002	0.25	0.49
2001	0.22	0.48
2000	0.22	0.48
1999	0.18	0.47
1998	0.17	0.45
1997	0.16	0.45
1996	0.16	0.45
1995	0.13	0.44
1994	0.15	0.44
1993	0.15	0.43
1992	0.15	0.43
1991	0.14	0.41
1990	0.12	0.41
1989	0.12	0.39
1988	0.12	0.39

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Torrington School District	Connecticut
2023	5%	5%
2022	5%	5%
2021	5%	5%
2020	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%
2018	4%	5%
2017	4%	5%
2016	3%	5%
2015	3%	5%
2014	4%	5%
2013	4%	5%
2012	4%	4%
2011	4%	4%
2010	4%	4%
2009	3%	4%
2008	4%	4%
2007	4%	4%
2006	4%	4%
2005	3%	3%
2004	3%	3%
2003	3%	3%
2002	3%	3%
2001	3%	3%
2000	3%	3%
1999	3%	3%
1998	3%	2%
1997	3%	3%
1996	3%	3%
1995	2%	2%
1994	3%	3%
1993	3%	2%
1992	4%	2%
1991	3%	2%
1990	3%	2%
1989	3%	2%
1988	3%	2%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Hispanic

44%

32%

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Torrington School District	Connecticut
2023	36%	30%
2022	35%	29%
2021	32%	28%
2020	27%	27%
2019	27%	25%
2018	25%	25%
2017	25%	24%
2016	23%	23%
2015	22%	22%
2014	20%	21%
2013	19%	20%
2012	18%	20%
2011	17%	19%
2010	15%	18%
2009	14%	17%
2008	12%	17%
2007	11%	16%
2006	10%	15%
2005	9%	15%
2004	6%	15%
2003	7%	14%
2002	6%	14%
2001	5%	13%
2000	5%	13%
1999	3%	12%
1998	3%	12%
1997	2%	12%
1996	2%	12%
1995	2%	12%
1994	1%	11%
1993	2%	11%
1992	1%	11%
1991	1%	10%
1990	1%	10%
1989	1%	9%
1988	1%	9%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Black

15%

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Torrington School District	Connecticut
2023	6%	12%
2022	5%	13%
2021	4%	13%
2020	4%	12%
2019	4%	13%
2018	4%	13%
2017	4%	13%
2016	4%	13%
2015	4%	13%
2014	4%	13%
2013	4%	13%
2012	5%	13%
2011	5%	13%
2010	6%	14%
2009	7%	14%
2008	6%	14%
2007	6%	14%
2006	5%	14%
2005	5%	14%
2004	6%	14%
2003	5%	14%
2002	5%	14%
2001	4%	14%
2000	4%	14%
1999	4%	14%
1998	4%	14%
1997	3%	13%
1996	3%	13%
1995	3%	13%
1994	3%	13%
1993	3%	13%
1992	3%	13%
1991	3%	13%
1990	2%	13%
1989	2%	12%
1988	2%	12%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% White

43%

44%

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Torrington School District	Connecticut
2023	50%	48%
2022	52%	49%
2021	56%	50%
2020	61%	52%
2019	61%	53%
2018	64%	54%
2017	64%	55%
2016	67%	56%
2015	68%	57%
2014	69%	59%
2013	70%	60%
2012	72%	61%
2011	73%	62%
2010	75%	64%
2009	76%	65%
2008	78%	65%
2007	79%	66%
2006	81%	67%
2005	83%	68%
2004	85%	68%
2003	85%	69%
2002	86%	69%
2001	88%	70%
2000	88%	70%
1999	90%	71%
1998	90%	72%
1997	92%	72%
1996	91%	72%
1995	93%	73%
1994	92%	73%
1993	92%	74%
1992	92%	74%
1991	93%	75%
1990	94%	75%
1989	93%	77%
1988	93%	77%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)

Year	Torrington School District	Connecticut
2023	3%	5%
2022	3%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%
2016	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	3%	2%
2013	3%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $39,790 is higher than the state median of $29,922. The school district revenue/student has grown by 35% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $39,646 is higher than the state median of $28,995. The school district spending/student has grown by 35% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CT)

Total Revenue

$148 MM

$14,669 MM

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Total Revenues Trends

Year	Torrington School District	Connecticut
2023	$148 MM	$41 MM
2022	$110 MM	$39 MM
2021	$112 MM	$36 MM
2020	$94 MM	$35 MM
2019	$95 MM	$34 MM
2018	$93 MM	$34 MM
2017	$88 MM	$33 MM
2016	$88 MM	$33 MM
2015	$78 MM	$31 MM
2014	$84 MM	$33 MM
2012	$79 MM	$32 MM
2011	$78 MM	$32 MM
2010	$78 MM	$31 MM
2009	$77 MM	$29 MM
2008	$74 MM	$30 MM
2007	$70 MM	$30 MM
2006	$72 MM	$28 MM
2005	$74 MM	$26 MM
2004	$57 MM	$25 MM
2003	$56 MM	$23 MM
2002	$54 MM	$22 MM
2001	$50 MM	$19 MM
2000	$46 MM	$21 MM
1999	$44 MM	$18 MM
1998	$41 MM	$17 MM
1997	$41 MM	$18 MM
1996	$39 MM	$18 MM
1995	$38 MM	$17 MM
1992	$31 MM	$14 MM
1990	$29 MM	$12 MM

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Spending

$148 MM

$14,214 MM

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Torrington School District	Connecticut
2023	$148 MM	$40 MM
2022	$109 MM	$38 MM
2021	$111 MM	$35 MM
2020	$92 MM	$35 MM
2019	$93 MM	$34 MM
2018	$91 MM	$32 MM
2017	$87 MM	$30 MM
2016	$87 MM	$31 MM
2015	$74 MM	$27 MM
2014	$84 MM	$30 MM
2012	$77 MM	$29 MM
2011	$75 MM	$29 MM
2010	$74 MM	$27 MM
2009	$73 MM	$28 MM
2008	$72 MM	$28 MM
2007	$69 MM	$27 MM
2006	$69 MM	$26 MM
2005	$71 MM	$24 MM
2004	$54 MM	$23 MM
2003	$53 MM	$22 MM
2002	$51 MM	$21 MM
2001	$47 MM	$19 MM
2000	$44 MM	$18 MM
1999	$41 MM	$17 MM
1998	$39 MM	$16 MM
1997	$37 MM	$17 MM
1996	$37 MM	$17 MM
1995	$35 MM	$16 MM
1992	$30 MM	$14 MM
1990	$31 MM	$13 MM

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Revenue / Student

$39,790

$29,922

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Torrington School District	Connecticut
2023	$39,726	$30,398
2022	$29,447	$29,114
2021	$31,373	$26,923
2020	$25,120	$24,008
2019	$25,368	$23,941
2018	$23,714	$23,158
2017	$21,547	$23,565
2016	$21,209	$22,784
2015	$18,750	$17,550
2014	$19,811	$19,634
2012	$17,799	$18,596
2011	$17,259	$17,741
2010	$16,888	$17,550
2009	$16,522	$15,687
2008	$15,465	$16,010
2007	$14,488	$15,930
2006	$14,595	$14,244
2005	$14,885	$13,640
2004	$11,344	$12,449
2003	$11,162	$11,783
2002	$10,958	$11,418
2001	$10,163	$10,826
2000	$9,532	$11,568
1999	$8,964	$10,371
1998	$8,556	$8,710
1997	$8,309	$9,041
1995	$7,929	$8,640
1992	$7,183	$7,942
1990	$7,225	$7,157

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Spending / Student

$39,646

$28,995

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Torrington School District	Connecticut
2023	$39,582	$29,705
2022	$29,265	$28,339
2021	$31,170	$26,388
2020	$24,633	$23,951
2019	$24,877	$23,978
2018	$23,269	$21,691
2017	$21,317	$21,170
2016	$20,956	$21,429
2015	$17,801	$15,389
2014	$19,588	$17,604
2012	$17,160	$16,359
2011	$16,571	$16,380
2010	$16,033	$15,389
2009	$15,798	$15,388
2008	$15,201	$15,218
2007	$14,285	$14,297
2006	$13,926	$13,208
2005	$14,206	$12,366
2004	$10,645	$11,610
2003	$10,465	$11,112
2002	$10,287	$10,951
2001	$9,433	$10,705
2000	$9,029	$10,279
1999	$8,452	$9,820
1998	$8,029	$8,369
1997	$7,635	$8,599
1995	$7,433	$8,373
1992	$6,917	$7,767
1990	$7,549	$7,485

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Best Torrington School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Torrington High School

(Math: 17% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Bottom 50%

50 Major Besse Dr.
Torrington, CT 06790
(860) 489-2294

Gr: 9-12 | 1,034 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Recent Articles

October 28, 2026

When a Public School Cancels a Course Your Child Needs

Learn what parents can do when public schools cancel essential courses, including protecting graduation credits, finding approved alternatives, requesting substitutions, and preventing disruptions to college or career plans before deadlines.

October 28, 2026

Verify School Assignment Before Buying a House

Before buying a house, learn how to verify your child's assigned public school, check conflicting property listings, confirm enrollment eligibility, and avoid costly school assignment surprises before closing on a property.

October 28, 2026

School Bus Commute Times: What Parents Should Know

Discover how long school bus commutes really take, why routes vary, and what parents should ask about pickup times, student fatigue, transportation reliability, and daily schedules before choosing schools.

Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,725 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 57%
: 81% (Btm 50% in CT)
: Bottom 50%
: 26% (Btm 50%)
: 43% (Btm 50%)
: 43% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education