Delavan-Darien School District
For the 2021-22 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,142 students in Delavan-Darien School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Wisconsin.
Public Schools in Delavan-Darien School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Wisconsin public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 41% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Delavan-Darien School District are Phoenix Middle School, Turtle Creek Elementary School and Delavan-darien High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Delavan-Darien School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Wisconsin.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public school average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Rankings
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%)
Overview
School District Name
Delavan-Darien School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2018-2019 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,288 Schools
# Students
2,142 Students
860,083 Students
# Teachers
159 Teachers
58,039 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Delavan-Darien School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 442 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#407 out of 442 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
41%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.49
# American Indian Students
5 Students
10,611 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
22 Students
34,141 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,133 Students
103,351 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
12%
# Black Students
39 Students
78,911 Students
% Black Students
2%
9%
# White Students
916 Students
599,892 Students
% White Students
43%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
666 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
32,512 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
145
54,979
# Students in K Grade:
131
56,674
# Students in 1st Grade:
109
57,356
# Students in 2nd Grade:
133
58,211
# Students in 3rd Grade:
155
60,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
144
61,768
# Students in 5th Grade:
135
62,742
# Students in 6th Grade:
138
61,625
# Students in 7th Grade:
160
61,657
# Students in 8th Grade:
168
62,439
# Students in 9th Grade:
180
65,975
# Students in 10th Grade:
171
64,369
# Students in 11th Grade:
200
64,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
173
67,074
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,774 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,046. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,315 is higher than the state median of $16,563. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$14 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$14 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,774
$16,046
Spending / Student
$20,315
$16,563
Best Delavan-Darien School District Public Schools (2021-22)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Phoenix Middle School
Math: 29% | Reading: 31%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
414 Beloit St
Delavan, WI 53115
(262) 728-2642
Delavan, WI 53115
(262) 728-2642
Grades: 6-8
| 466 students
Rank: #22.
Turtle Creek Elementary School
Math: 26% | Reading: 30%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1235 Creek Rd
Delavan, WI 53115
(262) 728-2642
Delavan, WI 53115
(262) 728-2642
Grades: 1-3
| 397 students
Rank: #33.
Delavan-darien High School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
150 Cummings St
Delavan, WI 53115
(262) 728-2642
Delavan, WI 53115
(262) 728-2642
Grades: 9-12
| 724 students
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