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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 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 642 students in Delavan-Darien School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Wisconsin.
Public High Schools in Delavan-Darien School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Public High School in Delavan-Darien School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Delavan-darien High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Wisconsin public high school average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (WI)
# Schools
5 Schools
650 Schools
# Students
1,747 Students
283,888 Students
# Teachers
141 Teachers
19,119 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Delavan-Darien School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 444 school districts in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#414 out of 450 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
44%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.53
# American Indian Students
4 Students
3,764 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
12 Students
12,424 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
925 Students
37,969 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
13%
# Black Students
32 Students
26,677 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
721 Students
189,788 Students
% White Students
41%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
231 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
52 Students
12,795 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
81
831
# Students in K Grade:
96
1,002
# Students in 1st Grade:
103
1,047
# Students in 2nd Grade:
112
1,034
# Students in 3rd Grade:
119
1,111
# Students in 4th Grade:
120
1,219
# Students in 5th Grade:
127
1,204
# Students in 6th Grade:
119
3,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
106
5,054
# Students in 8th Grade:
122
6,447
# Students in 9th Grade:
173
65,723
# Students in 10th Grade:
151
65,364
# Students in 11th Grade:
154
65,630
# Students in 12th Grade:
164
65,182
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,058 is higher than the state median of $17,039. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,042 is higher than the state median of $17,011. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$13,869 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$13,846 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,058
$17,039
Spending / Student
$21,042
$17,011
Best Delavan-Darien School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Delavan-darien High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
150 Cummings St
Delavan, WI 53115
(262) 233-6601
Delavan, WI 53115
(262) 233-6601
Grades: 9-12
| 576 students
Rank: n/an/a
Delavan Darien Technical School Inc
Vocational School
Charter School
Charter School
150 Cummings St
Delavan, WI 53115
(262) 233-6661
Delavan, WI 53115
(262) 233-6661
Grades: 9-12
| 66 students
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