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Darlington is a preparatory school that gives day and boarding students the opportunity to discover their place in the global community. We do this by offering academic and extracurricular explorations personalized for each student, and led by teachers and staff who are exceptionally accessible and encouraging. Darlington students graduate with the confidence, connections, and compassion they need to succeed in college and their career, and be meaningful contributors to the greater good.
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Darlington School With Reviews, Requirements 2024 | FindingSchool

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A- Academics
A Extracurricular activities
B- Community
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Boarding Grades: 9-12, PG
Co-ed
Rural
ESL: No
Boarding Tuition: $64,400
Day S. Tuition: $23,200
# of Students: 430
Boarding Rate: 49%
Teacher:Student: 1:9%
International Student: 20%
AP Courses: 24
Endowment: $139,535/stu.
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 76%
SAT: 1260/1600
IB: No

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Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 1
#5 Yale University 1
#6 Stanford University 1
#9 Duke University 1
LAC #2 Amherst College 1
#14 Brown University 1
#14 Vanderbilt University 1
#14 Washington University in St. Louis 1
#17 Cornell University 1
#17 Rice University 1
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1
#21 Emory University 1
#22 University of California: Berkeley 1
#23 University of Michigan 1
#25 Carnegie Mellon University 1
#25 University of Virginia 1
#27 University of Southern California 1
#28 New York University 1
#28 University of California: Santa Barbara 1
#28 University of Florida 1
#28 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1
#34 University of California: San Diego 1
#36 Boston College 1
#36 University of California: Irvine 1
#38 Georgia Institute of Technology 1
#38 University of California: Davis 1
LAC #8 Claremont McKenna College 1
#42 Brandeis University 1
#42 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1
LAC #9 Middlebury College 1
#47 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1
#48 University of Georgia 1
#49 Lehigh University 1
#49 Northeastern University 1
#49 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1
#49 Purdue University 1
#55 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1
#55 University of Miami 1
LAC #11 United States Military Academy 1
LAC #11 Washington and Lee University 1
#57 Penn State University Park 1
#59 Syracuse University 1
#59 University of Washington 1
#63 George Washington University 1
#63 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1
LAC #13 Davidson College 1
#68 Fordham University 1
#68 Texas A&M University 1
#68 University of Massachusetts Amherst 1
#72 Sarah Lawrence College 1
#75 Baylor University 1
#75 Clemson University 1
#75 Loyola Marymount University 1
#75 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1
#79 American University 1
#79 North Carolina State University 1
#83 Elon University 1
#83 Howard University 1
#83 Stevens Institute of Technology 1
#83 Texas Christian University 1
#83 University of California: Riverside 1
SUNY University at Stony Brook 1
#93 University of Denver 1
#93 University of San Diego 1
#94 Hampden-Sydney College 1
Auburn University 1
#99 University of Oregon 1
#102 Hendrix College 1
#102 Hollins University 1
#103 Creighton University 1
#103 Drexel University 1
#103 University of California: Santa Cruz 1
#103 University of San Francisco 1
#104 University of California: Merced 1
#104 University of Tennessee: Knoxville 1
#111 Birmingham-Southern College 1
Arizona State University 1
#117 Rochester Institute of Technology 1
#117 University of South Carolina: Columbia 1
#118 Iowa State University 1
#120 Roanoke College 1
#122 University of Kansas 1
#124 Presbyterian College 1
#127 Seton Hall University 1
#127 University of Kentucky 1
#127 University of Oklahoma 1
#130 Eckerd College 1
#130 Illinois College 1
#136 Samford University 1
#136 University of La Verne 1
#137 George Mason University 1
#137 University of Alabama 1
#139 University of St. Thomas 1
#149 University of Mary Washington 1
#151 Colorado State University 1
#151 Florida International University 1
#151 University of Mississippi 1
#166 Kansas State University 1
#166 Mercer University 1
LAC #35 College of the Holy Cross 1
#182 Belmont University 1
#182 University of Houston 1
#182 University of Louisville 1
#194 Mississippi State University 1
#202 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 1
#202 Florida Institute of Technology 1
#202 University of North Carolina at Wilmington 1
#219 Hampton University 1
#219 Nova Southeastern University 1
#219 Texas Tech University 1
LAC #46 Furman University 1
#234 East Carolina University 1
#234 Georgia State University 1
#234 Pace University 1
LAC #50 The University of the South 1
#263 Montana State University 1
#263 Sam Houston State University 1
#263 Western Carolina University 1
LAC #55 Centre College 1
#299 Middle Tennessee State University 1
LAC #61 Gettysburg College 1
Albany State University 1
Appalachian State University 1
Augusta University 1
Austin Peay State University 1
Berry College 1
Boise State University 1
Bridgewater College 1
Carson-Newman University 1
City University of New York: Brooklyn College 1
Clark Atlanta University 1
Cleary University 1
Coastal Carolina University 1
College of Charleston 1
Columbus State University 1
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University: Daytona Beach Campus 1
Erskine College 1
Felician University 1
Flagler College 1
Florida Gulf Coast University 1
Florida Southern College 1
Gardner-Webb University 1
Georgia College and State University 1
Georgia Highlands College 1
Georgia Military College 1
Georgia Southern University 1
Greensboro College 1
High Point University 1
Husson University 1
Indiana University Kokomo 1
Ithaca College 1
Jacksonville State University 1
Jacksonville University 1
Kennesaw State University 1
King University 1
Lees-McRae College 1
Liberty University 1
Louisiana State University at Eunice 1
Lynn University 1
Mary Baldwin University 1
Maryville College 1
Middle Georgia State University 1
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University 1
Northland College 1
Norwich University 1
Oglethorpe University 1
Palm Beach Atlantic University 1
Parsons The New School for Design 1
Pfeiffer University 1
Queens University of Charlotte 1
Rhode Island College 1
Roger Williams University 1
Rollins College 1
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1
Saint Leo University 1
Saint Michael's College 1
Savannah College of Art and Design 1
Southern Union State Community College 1
Stetson University 1
The Citadel 1
The King's College 1
tusculum university 1
United States Coast Guard Academy 1
University of Alabama in Huntsville 1
University of Alaska Anchorage 1
University of British Columbia 1
University of Colorado Denver 1
University of Dallas 1
University of Mount Olive 1
University of Nevada: Las Vegas 1
University of North Carolina at Asheville 1
University of North Carolina at Pembroke 1
University of North Georgia 1
University of South Carolina: Upstate 1
University of Tampa 1
University of Tennessee: Chattanooga 1
University of Texas at Arlington 1
University of Toronto 1
University of West Florida 1
Valdosta State University 1
Wells College 1
Wheaton College-Norton-MA 1
Wingate University 1
Young Harris College 1
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Duke University
Georgetown University
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AP Scores

(2020)
Number of students took AP test
242
Number of tests taken
561
64%
33%
3%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

AP Courses

(Total 24)
Biology
Environmental Science
Music Theory
Psychology
Spanish Literature and Culture
World History
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Biology
Environmental Science
Music Theory
Psychology
Spanish Literature and Culture
World History
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
Comparative Government and Politics
Spanish Language and Culture
Chemistry
Studio Art: Drawing
United States Government and Politics
United States History
Computer Science A
Physics 1
Physics 2
Human Geography
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
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Sports

(Total 15)
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Diving
American Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Diving
American Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Wrestling
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 42)
Chess Club
Coosa International Tennis Academy
Coosa Junior Golf Academy
Darlington Diamonds (dance team)
Darlington Players
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Georgia Junior Academy of Science
Governor's Honors
House Senate
IMPACT International
Chess Club
Coosa International Tennis Academy
Coosa Junior Golf Academy
Darlington Diamonds (dance team)
Darlington Players
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Georgia Junior Academy of Science
Governor's Honors
House Senate
IMPACT International
International Thespians
Jabberwokk
Junior State of America
Ladies' Chorale
Lessons Academy
Math Team
Orchestra
Outdoor Club
Prefect Program
Scholar Bowl
SOAR
Soccer Academy
Spanish Club
Technology Club
The Darlingtones
The Darlingtonian
The Inkslinger
The Random Notes
Tiger Experts (admissions liaisons)
Young Democrats
Young Republicans
"D" Club
"Y" Cabinet
Concert Club
Environment Club
Fitness Club
Honor
Instrumental
Intramural Sports
Jazz Club
Show More (17 extracurriculars)Men's Chorale
Set Crew
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Arts

(Total 11)
Band
Chorus
Guitar
Music
Piano
String
Vocal
Wind Symphony
Digital Art
Media
Band
Chorus
Guitar
Music
Piano
String
Vocal
Wind Symphony
Digital Art
Media
Studio Art
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1905
Campus Size: 500 acres
Boarding Rate: 49%
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 02/15
Interview: On Campus, Admission Travel to China, Zoom
Pre Interview: No Requirement
Other Accepted Scores: Duolingo 110
School Code:
TOEFL: 5326
SSAT: 2734
ISEE: 112585

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SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 49)
4.6/ 5
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Detailed Reviews

(Total 9)
4.7 / 5 Overall
4.5 / 5 Academics
4.8 / 5 Campus
4.3 / 5 Student Life
4.6 / 5 Athletic&Art
4.4 / 5 Transportation
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Frequently Ask Questions about Darlington School

Tell me a bit about Darlington School.
Darlington School is Co-ed private boarding school located in Georgia, US. It was founded 1905 , and currently has about 430 students, 20.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.darlingtonschool.org.
Does Darlington School have rigorous academic requirements?
Darlington School is offering 24 AP courses.

In recent years, 33 of their students score 4 and 5 in AP exams.

Darlington School also have 76% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Darlington School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2022-2023, some students attended Princeton University, Yale University, Stanford University, Duke University and Amherst College.
What is the application requirement for Darlington School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Darlington School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Darlington School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Darlington School in 2024 is $64,400 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admission@darlingtonschool.org .
Where is Darlington School located?
Darlington School is located in the State of Georgia of USA.
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What is the FindingSchool rating for Darlington School?
The overall rating for Darlington School is A-.

The section ratings of Darlington School are:
A- for Matriculation
A- for Academics
A for Extracurriculum
B- for Community
A for Students and Parents reviews
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