Public SchoolElementary

Forbes School

500 Migeon Ave., Torrington, CT 06790

CSchola Grade
Grades
4–5
Elementary
Students
309
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Torrington School District
Northwest Hills Planning Region

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores36% proficient in math & reading
33rdpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
56thpercentile
Attendance22% chronically absent
28thpercentile
Class size11.5 students per teacher
67thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Connecticut elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Forbes School

Forbes School is a public elementary school in Torrington, Connecticut, serving grades 4–5. It is part of Torrington School District. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Northwest Hills Planning Region.

In the 2024–25 school year, 309 students were enrolled, with about 11.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Connecticut elementary school (12.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 4–5

Location & nearby schools

500 Migeon Ave.
Torrington, CT 06790
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
4–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
309 students
Students per teacher
11.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Town — Fringe
School district
Torrington School District
County
Northwest Hills Planning Region
NCES school ID
090459000917

Schools near Forbes School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.