Northwestern Regional Middle School vs. Torrington Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Northwestern Regional Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 218 students in grades 7-8, Northwestern Regional Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 981 students in grades 6-8, Torrington Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
218 students
981 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
81 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#260 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#709 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
309
Grade 7 Students
117
336
Grade 8 Students
101
336
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
8%
44%
% Black
1%
6%
% White
89%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%