Lewis S. Mills High School vs Torrington High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Connecticut, United States, 11 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lewis S. Mills High School
Burlington · Public high · Grades 9–12
614 students
Torrington High School
Torrington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,034 students
| Measure | Lewis S. Mills High School Burlington, Connecticut | Torrington High School Torrington, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 82 Top 10% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #39 of 180 | #133 of 180 |
| National rank | #1017 of 16,910 | #11515 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 614 | 1,034 |
| Enrollment | 614 | 1,034 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.8% | 62.3% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 22% |
| city | Burlington | Torrington |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lewis S. Mills High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.8 vs 37.8).
- •Lewis S. Mills High School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 22%).
- •Lewis S. Mills High School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 47%).
- •Lewis S. Mills High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.8% vs 62.3%).
- •Lewis S. Mills High School does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 12.0).
- •Torrington High School is the larger school with 1,034 students compared with 614.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lewis S. Mills High School better than Torrington High School?
On the Success Index (US), Lewis S. Mills High School ranks higher (81.8 vs 37.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Lewis S. Mills High School and Torrington High School?
About 11 km in a straight line, between Burlington and Torrington in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lewis S. Mills High School: 614. Torrington High School: 1,034. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lewis S. Mills High School and Torrington High School rank in Connecticut?
Lewis S. Mills High School is 39th of 180 and Torrington High School is 133rd of 180 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).