Best Schools in Torrington, CT
Torrington, CT has 18 public schools (5 high, 3 middle, 9 elementary) serving 8,328 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in Torrington don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Torrington, CT
The top high schools in Torrington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northwestern Regional High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Regional School District 07 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 564 Students
2. Lewis S. Mills High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Regional School District 10 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 648 Students
3. Oliver Wolcott Technical High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Connecticut Technical Education And Career System • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 618 Students
4. Torrington High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Torrington School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1010 Students
5. The Gilbert School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
The Gilbert School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 410 Students
Best Middle Schools in Torrington, CT
The top middle schools in Torrington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Har-bur Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Regional School District 10 • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 653 Students
2. Northwestern Regional Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Regional School District 07 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 243 Students
3. Torrington Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Torrington School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 975 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Torrington, CT
The top elementary schools in Torrington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harwinton Consolidated School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Regional School District 10 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 386 Students
2. Ann Antolini School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New Hartford School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 243 Students
3. Pearson School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winchester School District • Public • Grades 2 - 6 • 294 Students
4. Forbes School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Torrington School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 310 Students
5. Southwest School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Torrington School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 292 Students
6. Torringford School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Torrington School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 612 Students
7. Vogel-wetmore School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Torrington School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 532 Students
8. Bakerville Consolidated School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New Hartford School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 104 Students
9. St John Paul The Great Stream Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St John Paul The Great Stream Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 181 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Torrington, CT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Torrington, CT has a total population of 35,683 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Torrington, CT
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Torrington, CT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.48 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.55 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.93 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Torrington, CT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Torrington, CT.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Torrington, CT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Torrington, CT
How many schools are in Torrington, CT?
Torrington, CT has 18 public schools: 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 8,328 students in total.
How do schools in Torrington perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Torrington score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in Torrington don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Torrington?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Torrington
7 of 7 schools in Torrington carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2D: 5
All 7 public schools we grade in Torrington. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (7)
- Forbes School
- Oliver Wolcott Technical High School
- Southwest School
- Torringford School
- Torrington High School
- Torrington Middle School
- Vogel Wetmore School
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.