Very Good
#103 of 301 schools in WY
Top 34% in state
Torrington High School
High School · Goshen County School District #1
2400 West C Street, Torrington, WY 82240
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Torrington
#3 of 5
public schools
Wyoming high schools
#16 of 78
In district
#7 of 11
Goshen County School District #1
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Torrington High School
Torrington High School is a regular public high school located in the remote town of Torrington, Wyoming. The school serves students from ninth through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 325 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school offers personalized attention to each student.
Torrington High School's MySchoolScout rating is 5.3 out of 10, placing it in the 47th percentile among Wyoming high schools. The academic score is 3.4 out of 10, indicating room for improvement in terms of overall performance. In ELA/reading, 47% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 39% meet proficiency standards.
The school's setting in a remote town offers a close-knit community where teachers and staff work closely with families to support student development. Despite the challenges presented by its location, Torrington High School remains committed to providing quality education and fostering a strong sense of community among students.
Score Breakdown
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Torrington High School — Students at Torrington High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from WY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.
How Torrington High School Compares
See how Torrington High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
2400 West C Street, Torrington, WY 82240
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Torrington High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Southeast High School (rated 8.4/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Yoder), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School (rated 8.2/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Lingle), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MITCHELL SECONDARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 21.1 miles away, in nearby Mitchell), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Torrington, see our Torrington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 29.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Torrington Middle School Torrington | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Platte River School Torrington | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| ST JOSEPH'S CHILDREN'S HOME Torrington | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Torrington | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Trail Elementary Torrington | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Lincoln Elementary Torrington | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| CHALK BUTTE SCHOOL Harrison | 8.8 mi | — |
| Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School Lingle | 9.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary Lingle | 9.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School Lingle | 9.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Southeast Elementary Yoder | 12.1 mi | 9.7 |
| Southeast Junior High School Yoder | 12.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Southeast High School Yoder | 12.1 mi | 8.4 |
| MORRILL ELEMENTARY Morrill | 15.3 mi | 8.1 |
| TRI COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL Morrill | 15.3 mi | 5.2 |
| MORRILL HIGH SCHOOL Morrill | 15.5 mi | 4.4 |
| MITCHELL SECONDARY SCHOOL Mitchell | 21.1 mi | 6.9 |
| MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mitchell | 21.6 mi | 5.2 |
| TIGER CUB PRESCHOOL Mitchell | 21.6 mi | — |
| LaGrange Elementary La Grange | 29.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 82240 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,568
Median Home Value
$233,900
Median Rent
$788/mo
Population
9,547
College Educated
23.9%
Homeownership
72.7%
Avg Commute
14.8 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Median Age
42.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Torrington High School has a median household income of $65,568. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,900, with a median rent of $788/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 15 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lovell High School Lovell, WY | 6.9 |
| Mountain View High School Mountain View, WY | 7.2 |
| Glenrock Jr/Sr High School Glenrock, WY | 6.5 |
| Worland High School Worland, WY | 7.5 |
| Hot Springs County High School Thermopolis, WY | 7.9 |
| Kemmerer Junior Senior High School Diamondville, WY | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Torrington High School
What grades does Torrington High School serve?
Torrington High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Torrington High School?
Torrington High School has an enrollment of approximately 325 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Torrington High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Torrington High School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Torrington High School rank in WY?
Torrington High School is ranked #103 out of 301 schools in WY.
What is Torrington High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Torrington High School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Torrington High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Torrington High School has 38.7% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Torrington High School a charter school?
No, Torrington High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Torrington High School a Title I school?
No, Torrington High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Torrington High School?
45.5% of students at Torrington High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 325
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Goshen County
- Phone
- (307) 532-7101
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Goshen County School District #1- District Enrollment
- 1,636
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,948
- District Rank
- #7 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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