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Delavan-Darien School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,207 students in Delavan-Darien School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Wisconsin.
Public Elementary Schools in Delavan-Darien School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,613 Schools
# Students
1,877 Students
545,765 Students
# Teachers
150 Teachers
41,211 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Delavan-Darien School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 439 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#394 out of 443 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
39%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.53
# American Indian Students
5 Students
6,665 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
23,374 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
964 Students
74,063 Students
% Hispanic Students
51%
14%
# Black Students
20 Students
50,884 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
811 Students
361,608 Students
% White Students
43%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
65 Students
28,960 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
102
34,894
# Students in K Grade:
115
53,078
# Students in 1st Grade:
127
54,682
# Students in 2nd Grade:
121
55,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
124
55,782
# Students in 4th Grade:
122
56,342
# Students in 5th Grade:
105
56,976
# Students in 6th Grade:
125
58,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
139
51,881
# Students in 8th Grade:
127
51,964
# Students in 9th Grade:
152
4,108
# Students in 10th Grade:
163
3,995
# Students in 11th Grade:
175
3,953
# Students in 12th Grade:
180
4,564
# Ungraded Students:
-
100
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,530 is higher than the state median of $16,747. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,585 is higher than the state median of $16,719. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,530
$16,747
Spending / Student
$19,585
$16,719
Best Delavan-Darien School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Phoenix Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
414 Beloit St
Delavan, WI 53115
(262) 233-6501
Delavan, WI 53115
(262) 233-6501
Grades: 5-8
| 496 students
Rank: #22.
Darien Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
125 S Walworth St
Delavan, WI 53115
(262) 233-6401
Delavan, WI 53115
(262) 233-6401
Grades: 3-4
| 246 students
Rank: #33.
Turtle Creek Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 30% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1235 Creek Rd
Delavan, WI 53115
(262) 233-6301
Delavan, WI 53115
(262) 233-6301
Grades: PK-2
| 465 students
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