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Torrington School District

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Torrington School District is located in northwest Connecticut. Torrington School District has 39.75 square miles of land area and 0.56 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Torrington School District population is 35,774. Torrington School District median household income is $55,460 in 2010-2014. Torrington School District median house value is $172,800 in 2010-2014. On average, Torrington School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (98 out of 121, bottom 19%) Elementary/Middle School: (129 out of 162, bottom 20%)* Rank: #136
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	7
Population	35,774 (2010-2014), rank #29
Population Growth	0.79% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	887.29/sq mi, rank #48
Median Household Income:	$55,460 at 2010-2014—15.84% increase since 2005-2009, rank #152
Median House Price:	$172,800 at 2010-2014—-7.49% increase since 2005-2009, rank #161
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	39.75 sq mi, rank #44
Water Area:	0.56 sq mi (1.40%), rank #103
State:	Connecticut
County:	Litchfield County
City:	Torrington
Zip:	06790, 06759
Area:	Torrington, CT

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Torrington School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

355 Migeon Ave

Torrington CT, 06790, Litchfield County

Phone: 860-489-2327

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	4,265	4,355	4,463	4,511	4,631	4,636	4,756
English Language Learner Students:	336	314	323	338	341	284	294
Total Teachers:	343.50	348.69	339.90	339.40	337.84	374.00	321.70
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	10.77	10.64	10.00	10.50	11.10	10.60	10.60
Elementary:	243.03	245.57	241.80	236.90	230.10	255.50	217.10
Secondary:	80.80	81.53	78.60	84.80	87.44	99.10	85.60
Ungraded:	8.90	10.95	9.50	7.20	9.20	8.80	8.40
Total Other Staff:	356.00	361.10	370.50	366.50	375.30	355.50	377.70
Instructional Aides:	140.50	113.50	116.50	114.00	125.50	132.00	124.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	26.36	22.79	25.10	24.10	28.20	14.70	22.40
Total Guidance Counselors:	7.64	7.61	6.90	7.90	7.90	5.80	8.60
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	2.40	2.54	1.66	2.80	4.60	3.60	3.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	5.24	5.07	5.24	5.10	3.30	2.20	5.60
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	4.60	4.40	4.40	4.00	7.00	6.50	6.50
Library/Media Support:	7.00	7.00	7.00	7.00	2.00	7.00	7.00
District Administrators:	5.60	6.80	6.00	8.00	7.00	2.00	6.00
District Administrative Support:	10.00	19.00	18.00	19.00	18.00	21.00	22.00
School Administrators:	NA	13.20	13.20	11.20	14.30	0.00	15.40
School Administrative Support:	NA	11.00	10.50	11.00	13.00	14.00	14.00
Student Support Services:	21.80	20.30	20.20	16.90	19.40	18.20	21.00
Other Support Services:	132.50	135.50	142.70	143.40	133.00	134.30	130.80
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.42	12.49	13.13	13.29	13.71	12.40	14.78

Schools

East School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	215 Hogan Dr, Torrington CT 06790
Forbes School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	500 Migeon Ave, Torrington CT 06790
Southwest School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	340 Litchfield St, Torrington CT 06790
Torringford School	Kindergarten to Grade 5	631 Torringford West St, Torrington CT 06790
Torrington High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	50 Major Besse Dr, Torrington CT 06790
Torrington Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	200 Middle School Rd, Torrington CT 06790
Vogel-Wetmore School	Prekindergarten to Grade 5	68 Church St, Torrington CT 06790

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
CAPT Test
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	75.2%	77.2%
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	79.9%	79.7%
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	72.8%	78.4%
2010	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	74.5%	78.8%
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	72.4%	80.3%
2012	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	74.3%	78.8%
2013	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	68.6%	78.6%
2007	Reading Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	76.4%	79.7%
2008	Reading Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	81.1%	82.7%
2009	Reading Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	79.7%	81.8%
2010	Reading Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	81.1%	82.9%
2011	Reading Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	74.8%	81.9%
2012	Reading Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	72.8%	80.9%
2013	Reading Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	71.1%	81.0%
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	77.5%	81.4%
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	73.9%	80.5%
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	74%	78.4%
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	83.3%	81.5%
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	76%	81.7%
2012	Science	10th Grade	% met std	79.2%	80.2%
2013	Science	10th Grade	% met std	71.7%	81.7%
2007	Writing Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	80.8%	82.2%
2008	Writing Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	85%	88.2%
2009	Writing Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	80.8%	86.5%
2010	Writing Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	82.8%	86.2%
2011	Writing Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	82.5%	88.6%
2012	Writing Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	85%	88.8%
2013	Writing Across the Disciplines	10th Grade	% met std	81.3%	88.9%
CMT Test
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	69.9%	78.3%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76.8%	80.1%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	73.5%	80.7%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	85.2%	82.8%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	87.6%	83.6%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	88.4%	84.3%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	87.6%	85.8%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	84.6%	82.7%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	64.8%	69.2%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	67%	69.3%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	60.5%	68.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	69.2%	71.1%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	75.8%	72.3%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	71.6%	74%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.5%	74.5%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.2%	72.4%
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	76%	81.7%
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	80.6%	82.4%
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	81.4%	82.9%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	81.7%	83.2%
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	80.8%	80.3%
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	83.4%	81.1%
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	83.2%	83.2%
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	86.5%	80.4%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	80.6%	80.3%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	77.2%	80.9%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	80.2%	81.5%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	86.9%	84.6%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87.1%	85.2%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87.3%	85.2%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87.9%	85.8%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	87.4%	83.8%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	67.6%	71.8%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	64.6%	70.6%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66.8%	69.7%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	71.2%	74.4%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.7%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79%	74.7%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85.4%	78.3%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87.8%	77.6%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	82.2%	84.2%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	81.7%	84.1%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	83.9%	84.8%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	83.6%	85%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	87.4%	86.5%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	85.7%	85.4%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	86.3%	83.7%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	86.5%	83.5%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	81.1%	80.8%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	87.3%	82.5%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	81.8%	83.1%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	91%	85.9%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	92%	87.8%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	94.9%	87.6%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	90.7%	85.7%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	91.6%	84.4%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.6%	72.8%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.6%	73.4%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.5%	74%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.2%	77.7%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.8%	75.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	84.3%	75.1%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	85.5%	79.7%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87.7%	79.1%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	79.1%	81.1%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	87.2%	82.9%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	88.6%	82.5%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	86.7%	82.4%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	85.6%	82.4%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	86.1%	81.7%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	84.1%	85.3%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	86.7%	85.7%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	84%	85.7%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	92.2%	86.5%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	91.9%	87.3%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	93.7%	88%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	92.5%	88.5%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	90.3%	87.7%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	83.6%	79.8%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	81.8%	82.7%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	89.7%	84.3%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	88.3%	86.8%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	93%	88.2%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	90%	88.5%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	90.4%	87.2%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	88.0%	85.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74.8%	75.4%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	74.9%	75.7%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82%	77.6%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.5%	80.3%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.7%	85.5%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	90.7%	86.5%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	89.3%	84.8%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	87.7%	84.5%
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	76%	82.7%
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	79.8%	83.8%
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	77.2%	82.9%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	78.4%	83.1%
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	85.2%	85.5%
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	84.7%	86.1%
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	88.3%	84.9%
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	85.5%	84.3%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	78.7%	77.8%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	80%	80.2%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	82.2%	82.6%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	85.7%	85.7%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	89.9%	87.4%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	90.6%	87.2%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	84.2%	86.7%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	82.9%	84.9%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	77.5%	76.4%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74.4%	75.5%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74.5%	79.7%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85.7%	83.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80.9%	85.3%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	90.1%	85.7%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	89.8%	87.4%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	90.1%	87.0%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	70.6%	80.9%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	71.1%	81.1%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	68.8%	80.1%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	67.6%	80.9%
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	74.4%	79.7%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	73.1%	79.8%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	81.4%	83.9%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	78.9%	83.2%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	85.8%	78.9%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	85.2%	80.8%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	85.9%	81.2%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	81%	84.5%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	86.2%	86.6%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	83.8%	86%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	84.6%	87.1%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	83.2%	86.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	80.4%	76.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.2%	76.4%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74%	77%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	76.2%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.9%	82.6%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.3%	83.4%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82.2%	86.2%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.3%	85.7%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	75.6%	75.2%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	72.5%	76.6%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	76.4%	76%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	68.8%	75.9%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	76.8%	77.1%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	76.3%	76.5%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	77.9%	81.9%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	77.9%	82.5%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	79.2%	82.7%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	77%	83.7%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	76.9%	80.6%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	72.3%	81.6%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	85.6%	86.2%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	85.2%	85.7%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$79,437,000	$17,799		$77,855,000	$17,259		$78,208,000	$16,888
Federal:	$3,267,000	$732	4.1%	$7,561,000	$1,676	9.7%	$6,930,000	$1,496	8.9%
State:	$34,754,000	$7,787	43.8%	$30,798,000	$6,827	39.6%	$31,939,000	$6,897	40.8%
Local:	$41,416,000	$9,280	52.1%	$39,496,000	$8,755	50.7%	$39,339,000	$8,495	50.3%
Total Expenditures:	$76,583,000	$17,160		$74,751,000	$16,571		$74,249,000	$16,033
Total Current Expenditures:	$69,146,000	$15,493		$66,760,000	$14,799		$66,065,000	$14,266
Instructional Expenditures:	$45,105,000	$10,106	65.2%	$43,651,000	$9,677	65.4%	$43,339,000	$9,358	65.6%
Student and Staff Support:	$5,989,000	$1,342	8.7%	$5,075,000	$1,125	7.6%	$4,803,000	$1,037	7.3%
Administration:	$5,425,000	$1,216	7.8%	$5,702,000	$1,264	8.5%	$5,630,000	$1,216	8.5%
Operations, Food, Other:	$12,627,000	$2,829	18.3%	$12,332,000	$2,734	18.5%	$12,293,000	$2,655	18.6%
Total Capital Outlay:	$415,000	$93		$362,000	$80		$374,000	$81
Construction:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$243,000	$54		$217,000	$48		$134,000	$29
Interest on Debt:	$990,000	$222		$1,060,000	$235		$1,214,000	$262

Total Salary:	$36,004,000	$8,067		$36,256,000	$8,037		$36,044,000	$7,783
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$27,273,000	$6,111	75.7%	$27,016,000	$5,989	74.5%	$26,888,000	$5,806	74.6%
Other Salary:	$8,731,000	$1,956	24.3%	$9,240,000	$2,048	25.5%	$9,156,000	$1,977	25.4%
Total Benefit:	$20,869,000	$4,676		$19,462,000	$4,314		$18,142,000	$3,918
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$15,860,000	$3,554	76.0%	$14,544,000	$3,224	74.7%	$13,568,000	$2,930	74.8%
Other Benefit:	$5,009,000	$1,122	24.0%	$4,918,000	$1,090	25.3%	$4,574,000	$988	25.2%

* Torrington School District was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.