School Overview
Darlington Elementary/Middle School, located in the rural community of Darlington, Wisconsin, serves as a central hub for the district’s younger learners. Operating as a combined facility, the school provides a foundational educational experience for students from early childhood through the middle school grades. Its mission is deeply rooted in the tight-knit culture of Lafayette County, focusing on small class sizes and a supportive atmosphere that encourages both academic growth and the development of essential social skills.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for the transition to high school, integrating core academic subjects with opportunities for extracurricular involvement. By leveraging its position within a smaller school district, Darlington Elementary/Middle benefits from strong community partnerships and a dedicated staff committed to personalized instruction. Their digital platform serves as a resource for parents and the community to stay engaged with school events, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives, reflecting the school's commitment to transparent communication and student-centered learning.
636
Total Students
45.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
48.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Darlington Elementary/Middle
Demographic Student Count
White408
Hispanic220
Asian1
Two or More6
  • White
    408 (64.3%)
  • Hispanic
    220 (34.6%)
  • Two or More
    6 (0.9%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Darlington Community School District
Phone: (608)776-4021
Website: http://www.darlington.k12.wi.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 636
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 45.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 273
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 35
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 61
Kindergarten 60
Grade 1 61
Grade 2 49
Grade 3 75
Grade 4 56
Grade 5 76
Grade 6 65
Grade 7 63
Grade 8 70

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Darlington Elementary/Middle
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten61
Kindergarten60
Grade 161
Grade 249
Grade 375
Grade 456
Grade 576
Grade 665
Grade 763
Grade 870
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Darlington Elementary/Middle
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female29947%
Male33652.8%
Not Specified10.2%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)