Torrington School District

355 Migeon Avenue
Torrington, CT 06790
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,008 students in Torrington School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Connecticut.
Public Middle School in Torrington School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public middle school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
6 Schools
291 Schools
# Students
3,722 Students
149,799 Students
# Teachers
303 Teachers
12,298 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Torrington School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 196 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has decreased from 82% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (CT)
#157 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Torrington   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
22%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Torrington   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
51%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Torrington   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
79%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Torrington   School District and public school graduation rate of CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.70
# American Indian Students
6 Students
463 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
162 Students
6,792 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,358 Students
48,512 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
33%
# Black Students
213 Students
26,009 Students
% Black Students
6%
17%
# White Students
1,866 Students
61,857 Students
% White Students
50%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
140 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
111 Students
5,867 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1
2,921
# Students in K Grade:
301
4,925
# Students in 1st Grade:
258
4,783
# Students in 2nd Grade:
295
5,206
# Students in 3rd Grade:
288
5,179
# Students in 4th Grade:
314
5,324
# Students in 5th Grade:
312
8,220
# Students in 6th Grade:
310
30,018
# Students in 7th Grade:
324
37,838
# Students in 8th Grade:
374
38,799
# Students in 9th Grade:
303
1,854
# Students in 10th Grade:
240
1,713
# Students in 11th Grade:
202
1,599
# Students in 12th Grade:
200
1,420
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,108 is higher than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,913 is higher than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$112 MM
$12,920 MM
This chart display total revenue of Torrington   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$111 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart display total spending of Torrington   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$30,108
$25,998
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Torrington   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$29,913
$25,071
This chart display average spending per public school student in Torrington   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Torrington School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Torrington Middle School
Math: 18% | Reading: 39%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Middle School Rd.
Torrington, CT 06790
(860) 496-4050
Grades: 6-8
| 1,008 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,722 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 79% (Btm 50% in CT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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