Summary:
The city of Torrington, Wyoming is home to 6 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school. The schools in this area serve a diverse student population and face varying levels of academic performance and resource needs.
Torrington High School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past few years, dropping from 52nd in 2022-2023 to 62nd in 2023-2024. Its proficiency rates in key subjects like English Language Arts, Math, and Science are also below the Goshen County School District #1 and state averages. However, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.8, which could be an advantage. In contrast, Trail Elementary has maintained a consistent statewide ranking, placing between 89th and 97th out of 144-147 Wyoming elementary schools over the past three years, with proficiency rates generally on par with or slightly below the district and state averages.
The Saint Joseph's Children's Home, an alternative school, has a very small enrollment of just 9 students and a high percentage (66.67%) of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high-need population. The schools in the Torrington district spend between $20,416 and $22,347 per student, which is generally in line with the state average, and the student-teacher ratios range from 10.5 at Lincoln Elementary to 12.1 at Platte River School, which are generally lower than the state average.
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