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Very Good

#102 of 301 schools in WY

Top 34% in state

Torrington Middle School

Middle School · Goshen County School District #1

2742 West E Street, Torrington, WY 82240

Enrollment

252

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

7.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wyoming schools

#102 of 301

In Torrington

#2 of 5

public schools

In district

#7 of 11

Goshen County School District #1

School environment

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Torrington Middle School

7.2/10

Middle School in Torrington · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.9/10

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About Torrington Middle School

Torrington Middle School is a public middle school in Torrington, WY, part of Goshen County School District #1. Torrington Middle School serves approximately 252 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Torrington Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #102 of 301 schools in WY.

Structured state assessment records for Torrington Middle School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.9
  • WY avg 6.6

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.47 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency48% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,948
Chronic Absenteeism28.6%

Torrington Middle School — Students at Torrington Middle School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 53.1% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.3% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from WY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2010
Math
65%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
75%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
80%
2013
Math
43%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
54%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
59%
ELA
66%
2019
Math
59%
ELA
66%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
54%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
48%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Torrington Middle School Compares

See how Torrington Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
66th percentile in WY
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
8.4/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.6%

Location

2742 West E Street, Torrington, WY 82240

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Torrington Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Southeast Junior High School (rated 8.7/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Yoder), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School (rated 4.8/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Lingle), a more accessible option. For more schools in Torrington, see our Torrington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 29.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Torrington High School Torrington 0.3 mi 6.9
Platte River School Torrington 0.4 mi 1.9
ST JOSEPH'S CHILDREN'S HOME Torrington 1.0 mi 7.3
VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Torrington 0.8 mi 6.8
Trail Elementary Torrington 1.5 mi 6.0
Lincoln Elementary Torrington 1.7 mi 7.8
Lingle-Ft. Laramie High School Lingle 8.8 mi 7.4
Lingle-Ft. Laramie Elementary Lingle 8.8 mi 7.4
Lingle-Ft. Laramie Middle School Lingle 8.8 mi 4.8
CHALK BUTTE SCHOOL Harrison 8.9 mi
Southeast Elementary Yoder 12.2 mi 8.6
Southeast Junior High School Yoder 12.2 mi 8.7
Southeast High School Yoder 12.2 mi 9.0
MORRILL ELEMENTARY Morrill 15.5 mi 4.6
TRI COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL Morrill 15.6 mi 3.2
MORRILL HIGH SCHOOL Morrill 15.7 mi 5.4
MITCHELL SECONDARY SCHOOL Mitchell 21.4 mi 8.4
MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mitchell 21.8 mi 6.6
TIGER CUB PRESCHOOL Mitchell 21.9 mi
LaGrange Elementary La Grange 29.7 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

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Tongue River Middle School Ranchester, WY 7.3
Etna Elementary Etna, WY 7.4
Lyman Intermediate School Lyman, WY 6.9
Wheatland Middle School Wheatland, WY 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Torrington Middle School

What grades does Torrington Middle School serve?

Torrington Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Torrington Middle School?

Torrington Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 252 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Torrington Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Torrington Middle School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Torrington Middle School rank in WY?

Torrington Middle School ranks #102 of 301 schools in WY.

What is Torrington Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Torrington Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Torrington Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Torrington Middle School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).

Is Torrington Middle School a charter school?

No, Torrington Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Torrington Middle School a Title I school?

No, Torrington Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Torrington Middle School?

52.4% of students at Torrington Middle 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
252
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Goshen County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.6%

District

Goshen County School District #1
District Enrollment
1,636
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,948
District Rank
#7 of 11

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