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Best Schools in Darlington, MD
Darlington, MD has 12 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 7,011 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Darlington exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Darlington, MD
The top high schools in Darlington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Perryville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 858 Students
2. North Harford High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1221 Students
3. Havre De Grace High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 818 Students
Best Middle Schools in Darlington, MD
The top middle schools in Darlington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rising Sun Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 619 Students
2. North Harford Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 848 Students
3. Havre De Grace Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 626 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Darlington, MD
The top elementary schools in Darlington, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Darlington Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 101 Students
2. Churchville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 374 Students
3. Dublin Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 212 Students
4. Conowingo Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cecil County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 388 Students
5. Meadowvale Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harford County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 540 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Darlington, MD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Darlington, MD has a total population of 2,920 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Darlington, MD
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, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.58 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.56 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.02 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Darlington, MD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Darlington, MD.
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, MD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Darlington, MD
How many schools are in Darlington, MD?
Darlington, MD has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 7,011 students in total.
How do schools in Darlington perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Darlington score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Darlington 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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- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Darlington
1 of 1 schools in Darlington carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Darlington. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.