Summary:
The Torrington School District in Connecticut is home to a single high school, Torrington High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. While the school has a diverse student population, its academic performance has been declining in recent years, with proficiency rates on standardized tests falling below the state averages.
Torrington High School's statewide ranking has dropped from 78th out of 139 high schools in 2021-2022 to 99th out of 145 high schools in 2023-2024, indicating that the school's performance is lagging compared to other high schools in Connecticut. The school's proficiency rates on the SAT, NGSS, and other standardized tests are significantly lower than the state averages, with only 44.1% of students proficient in English Language Arts and 19.1% proficient in Math in the 2023-2024 school year.
Despite the school's below-average academic performance, Torrington High School spends a relatively high amount per student, at $19,774 per student in the 2018-2019 school year. Additionally, the school has a high percentage of students (56.93%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting that the school serves a population with a relatively low socioeconomic status, which may present additional challenges in terms of academic achievement and resource allocation.
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