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Torrington Middle School

Public | 6-8 | 291 students

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1 star

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Posted January 22, 2010

there is a bunch of idiots that go there that dont know pearl harbor or christopher colombus


Posted January 17, 2009

This school has nothing to offer , the bully rate is much higher then you would expect , they do not have enough academics for our children to explore... - a concerned parent.
—Submitted by a parent


Community ratings and reviews do not represent the views of GreatSchools nor does GreatSchools check their accuracy or verify the reviewers' identities. Use your discretion when evaluating these reviews.

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The Community Rating is the school’s average rating from its community members (e.g., parents, students, and school staff). The highest possible rating is five stars; the lowest is one star.

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
Math

The state average for Math was 82% in 2012.

90 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
77%

2011

 
 
64%

2009

 
 
70%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 84% in 2012.

90 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
91%

2011

 
 
78%

2009

 
 
60%
Writing

The state average for Writing was 80% in 2011.

80 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
86%

2009

 
 
57%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Wyoming administered the Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS) in reading, writing and math to students in grades 3 through 8 and 11, and in science in grades 4, 8 and 11. PAWS tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Wyoming. The goal is for all students score at or above the proficient level.

See Wyoming's state standards

Source: Wyoming Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 76% in 2012.

90 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
68%

2011

 
 
69%

2009

 
 
70%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 75% in 2012.

90 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
76%

2011

 
 
65%

2009

 
 
53%
Writing

The state average for Writing was 72% in 2011.

100 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
70%

2009

 
 
55%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Wyoming administered the Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS) in reading, writing and math to students in grades 3 through 8 and 11, and in science in grades 4, 8 and 11. PAWS tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Wyoming. The goal is for all students score at or above the proficient level.

See Wyoming's state standards

Source: Wyoming Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 73% in 2012.

100 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
74%

2011

 
 
65%

2009

 
 
65%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 77% in 2012.

100 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
75%

2011

 
 
68%

2009

 
 
81%
Science

The state average for Science was 51% in 2012.

100 students were tested at this school in 2012.

2012

 
 
41%

2011

 
 
45%

2009

 
 
51%
Writing

The state average for Writing was 83% in 2011.

90 students were tested at this school in 2011.

2011

 
 
82%

2009

 
 
75%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Wyoming administered the Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS) in reading, writing and math to students in grades 3 through 8 and 11, and in science in grades 4, 8 and 11. PAWS tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Wyoming. The goal is for all students score at or above the proficient level.

See Wyoming's state standards

Source: Wyoming Department of Education

Math

All Students77%
Female72%
Male81%
African Americann/a
Hispanic52%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White86%
Economically disadvantaged68%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students with disabilities67%
Students without disabilities78%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in Englishn/a
Non-migrantn/a
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted77%
Non-Homeless77%
Full Academic Year78%
Non-Full Academic Year67%

Reading

All Students91%
Female89%
Male92%
African Americann/a
Hispanic93%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White89%
Economically disadvantaged87%
Not economically disadvantaged>=95%
Students with disabilities67%
Students without disabilities94%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in Englishn/a
Non-migrantn/a
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted91%
Non-Homeless91%
Full Academic Year90%
Non-Full Academic Year>=80%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Wyoming administered the Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS) in reading, writing and math to students in grades 3 through 8 and 11, and in science in grades 4, 8 and 11. PAWS tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Wyoming. The goal is for all students score at or above the proficient level.

The different student groups are identified by the Wyoming Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Wyoming's state standards

Source: Wyoming Department of Education

Math

All Students68%
Female73%
Male62%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic58%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White71%
Economically disadvantaged60%
Not economically disadvantaged76%
Students with disabilities20%
Students without disabilities74%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English70%
Migrant>=80%
Non-migrant67%
Homelessn/a
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted68%
Non-Homeless68%
Full Academic Year69%
Non-Full Academic Year50%

Reading

All Students76%
Female82%
Male69%
African Americann/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic71%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White77%
Economically disadvantaged67%
Not economically disadvantaged86%
Students with disabilities30%
Students without disabilities81%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English79%
Migrant>=80%
Non-migrant75%
Homelessn/a
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted76%
Non-Homeless76%
Full Academic Year77%
Non-Full Academic Year50%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Wyoming administered the Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS) in reading, writing and math to students in grades 3 through 8 and 11, and in science in grades 4, 8 and 11. PAWS tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Wyoming. The goal is for all students score at or above the proficient level.

The different student groups are identified by the Wyoming Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Wyoming's state standards

Source: Wyoming Department of Education

Math

All Students74%
Female72%
Male77%
African Americann/a
Hispanic56%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White82%
Economically disadvantaged56%
Not economically disadvantaged93%
Students with disabilities35%
Students without disabilities83%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English74%
Non-migrantn/a
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted74%
Non-Homeless74%
Full Academic Year76%
Non-Full Academic Year50%

Reading

All Students75%
Female77%
Male73%
African Americann/a
Hispanic63%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White81%
Economically disadvantaged60%
Not economically disadvantaged91%
Students with disabilities35%
Students without disabilities84%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English75%
Non-migrantn/a
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted75%
Non-Homeless75%
Full Academic Year77%
Non-Full Academic Year50%

Science

All Students41%
Female40%
Male43%
African Americann/a
Hispanic26%
Multiracialn/a
Native Americann/a
White49%
Economically disadvantaged27%
Not economically disadvantaged56%
Students with disabilities25%
Students without disabilities45%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English41%
Non-migrantn/a
Academically giftedn/a
Non-Gifted41%
Non-Homeless41%
Full Academic Year43%
Non-Full Academic Year<=20%
Scale: % proficient or advanced

About the tests


In 2011-2012 Wyoming administered the Proficiency Assessments for Wyoming Students (PAWS) in reading, writing and math to students in grades 3 through 8 and 11, and in science in grades 4, 8 and 11. PAWS tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Wyoming. The goal is for all students score at or above the proficient level.

The different student groups are identified by the Wyoming Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Wyoming's state standards

Source: Wyoming Department of Education

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Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
White 74% 83%
Hispanic 23% 10%
American Indian/Alaska Native 2% 4%
Asian/Pacific Islander 0% 1%
Black N/A 2%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 56%N/A31%
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 11N/A12
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
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2742 West East St
Torrington, WY 82240
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Phone: (307) 532-7014

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