Best Public Schools in Darien, CT


Summary:

The city of Darien, Connecticut is home to 7 schools that are part of the Darien School District, which is ranked 5th out of 158 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The district serves students from elementary through high school, with 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

Among the standout schools in Darien are Darien High School, ranked 6th out of 145 high schools in Connecticut with a 5-star rating and exceptional test scores, and Middlesex Middle School, ranked 4th out of 250 middle schools in the state with a 5-star rating and over 80% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Math. Additionally, Hindley Elementary School is ranked 8th out of 497 elementary schools in Connecticut, with a 5-star rating and outstanding test scores.

The Darien School District consistently outperforms the state average on standardized tests, with over 75% of students proficient or better in core subjects. The district also has a predominantly white student population, low rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, and higher spending per student compared to the state average. These factors, along with the district's small class sizes, likely contribute to the exceptional academic performance of Darien's schools.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Connecticut Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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