Torrington Public Schools operates under the leadership of Superintendent Cheryl Kloczko and a board of education that consists of 10 elected members and the city mayor, who acts as the chairman ex officio.
The district served 4,988 students in the 2004–2005 school year.
As of 2020 Torrington Public Schools (TPS) is the largest school district in Litchfeild County, Torrington enrolls over 5,000 students grades pre-k through 12.
The district has been nationally ranked eight times as "One of the Best One Hundred Communities for Music Education" in the country.
Torrington High School students have been accepted at some of the most prestigious colleges and universities in our nation.