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Oliver Wolcott Technical High School
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Oliver Wolcott Technical High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12Career and Technical School

75 Oliver St., Torrington, CT 06790 · (860) 496-5300 · Part of Connecticut Technical Education and Career System

Torrington’s School Grade C− better than 16% of Connecticut school districts

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Photo: John Phelan · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
643
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Oliver Wolcott Technical High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 31% of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

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75 Oliver St., Torrington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9154
Grade 10171
Grade 11159
Grade 12159
Enrollment over time
633’20
637’21
618’22
648’23
643’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 74%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 6%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Oliver Wolcott Technical High School from Torrington families.

Other schools in Connecticut Technical Education and Career System

The district →
W. F. Kaynor Technical High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Waterbury
C
831 students12:1
Bullard-Havens Technical High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Bridgeport
D
819 students10:1
H. C. Wilcox Technical High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Meriden
C
753 students12:1
Platt Technical High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Milford
C−
749 students12:1
A. I. Prince Technical High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Hartford
D
725 students9:1
Henry Abbott Technical High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Danbury
C−
721 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; Torrington’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.