Southwest School vs Torrington High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Southwest School Torrington High School
Location Torrington, CT Torrington, CT
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary high
Enrollment 289 1,034
Student:Teacher Ratio 10.8:1 11.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 61.0% 47.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Southwest School Torrington High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $28,477 $28,477
District Torrington School District Torrington School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Southwest School Torrington High School
White 48.3% 37.5%
African American 5.6% 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino 41.3% 46.1%
Asian 3.5% 5.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.2%
Multiracial 1.0% 2.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Southwest School Torrington High School
AP Courses Offered 4
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 206.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 17.3% 24.9%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 21 155
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.