Best Schools in Darlington, IN
Darlington, IN has 7 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,140 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in Darlington greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Darlington, IN
The top high schools in Darlington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Western Boone Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Western Boone Co Com Sch Dist • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 818 Students
2. North Montgomery High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Montgomery Com Sch Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 516 Students
Best Middle Schools in Darlington, IN
The top middle schools in Darlington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Montgomery Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Montgomery Com Sch Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 419 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Darlington, IN
The top elementary schools in Darlington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sugar Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Montgomery Com Sch Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 269 Students
2. Granville Wells Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Western Boone Co Com Sch Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 400 Students
3. Pleasant Hill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Montgomery Com Sch Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 294 Students
4. Thorntown Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Western Boone Co Com Sch Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 424 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Darlington, IN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Darlington, IN has a total population of 1,831 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Darlington, IN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Darlington, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.44 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.95 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.48 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Darlington, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Darlington, IN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Darlington, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Darlington, IN
How many schools are in Darlington, IN?
Darlington, IN has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,140 students in total.
How do schools in Darlington perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Darlington score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Darlington greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Darlington?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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