Southwest School

Elementary school·Grades 4-5 Torrington, Connecticut·06790
Score
36.8/100
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#295
Among 466 Connecticut elementary schools
#2
In Torrington School District
Top 64%
In Connecticut

Score 36.8/100: better than 36% of Connecticut elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

Performance Index (0-100) on state tests in Connecticut, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Connecticut schools.

English language arts
67.1
Similar Connecticut schools ≈ 69.7, better than 38% of them
Math
65.5
Similar Connecticut schools ≈ 67.6, better than 41% of them
Science
59.9
Similar Connecticut schools ≈ 68.0, better than 25% of them
All Connecticut schools (ELA / math)
64.8 / 61.3
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by Connecticut State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesCT NGA Indicator 1 Performance Index (SBAC ELA/Math, NGSS Science)67.1—
MathAll gradesCT NGA Indicator 1 Performance Index (SBAC ELA/Math, NGSS Science)65.5—
ScienceAll gradesCT NGA Indicator 1 Performance Index (SBAC ELA/Math, NGSS Science)59.9—

School profile

Grades
4-5
Students
305
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
305
Typical elementary school: 356
Free or reduced-price lunch
65%
Typical elementary school: 37%

District and location

City
Northwest Hills Planning Region

Contact

Address
340 Litchfield St.
Torrington, CT 06790

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Connecticut. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Southwest School at a glance

Southwest School is a public elementary school in Torrington, Connecticut, serving grades 4-5. It is part of Torrington School District. It has about 305 students (a typical Connecticut elementary school has 356). About 65% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 37% at a typical Connecticut elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 67.1 in English language arts (similar schools: 69.7) and 65.5 in math (similar schools: 67.6) reached the performance index shown (Performance Index (0-100)). On our score, which compares it only with other Connecticut elementary schools, it scores 36.8 out of 100: better than 36% of them, ranking #295 of 466. Its English language arts result rose by 2 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.