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Darlington Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

2119 Shuresville Rd, Darlington, MD 21034 · (410) 638-3700 · Part of Harford County Public Schools

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Directions
Students
96
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Darlington Elementary

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 66% of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Darlington kids: 9 middle schools

On the path

Where Darlington kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Darlington ElementaryYou are here
6–89 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Maryland’s 1,321 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2119 Shuresville Rd, Darlington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten20
Grade 114
Grade 216
Grade 322
Grade 415
Grade 59
Enrollment over time
98’20
100’21
101’22
92’23
96’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 4%Black 2%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Darlington Elementary from Darlington families.

Other schools in Harford County Public Schools

The district →
Homestead/Wakefield Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bel Air
B+
1,071 students17:1
Old Post Road Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Abingdon
C−
850 students13:1
Church Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Belcamp
C+
732 students14:1
Deerfield Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Edgewood
C
708 students13:1
Abingdon Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Abingdon
B
641 students13:1
Havre de Grace Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Havre De Grace
B−
593 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maryland’s other public schools; Darlington’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.