Berry College Elementary & Middle School vs. Darlington School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Berry College Elementary & Middle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Advanced Degrees
Darlington School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
Extra-curric.
School History
School Resources
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
n/a
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Depends on testing
Year Founded
1977
1905
Students Body
Total Students
151 students
797 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
15%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
24
Kindergarten Students
20
22
Grade 1 Students
20
22
Grade 2 Students
18
22
Grade 3 Students
21
32
Grade 4 Students
18
34
Grade 5 Students
16
34
Grade 6 Students
12
55
Grade 7 Students
16
42
Grade 8 Students
10
60
Grade 9 Students
-
100
Grade 10 Students
-
110
Grade 11 Students
-
120
Grade 12 Students
-
120
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
80 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
100%
78%
Average Class Size
18
14
Number of AP Classes
n/a
22
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
List of Courses Offered
n/a
Average SAT score
n/a
1220
Average ACT score
n/a
26
Matric. DataMatriculation Data
n/a
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Comfortable, casual clothes. No uniforms.)
(Comfortable, casual clothes. No uniforms.)
Formal
(School uniforms)
(School uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Feb. 15 / Jul. 15 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$11,625
$25,820
Tuition Notes
Tuition assistance is available for students with demonstrated financial need. It is based on availability of scholarship funds and needs of all students. BCEMS is a GOAL Scholarship school. A tuition discount for siblings is offered.
http://www.darlingtonschool.org/admission/tuition.aspx
% on Financial Aid
35%
40%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,900
n/a
Acceptance Rate
70%
46%
Admissions Director
Kimberly Bergin
Matthew Peer
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4
18
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
8
35
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
4-HChess Club
FCAImprov
Math TeamTOME
Arts and Music Programs:
Ukulele Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Running Club
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
"D" Club"Y" Cabinet
Chess ClubEnvironmental Awareness Club
Georgia Junior Academy of ScienceGovernor's Honors
House SenateIMPACT International
JabberwokkMath Team
Outdoor ClubScholar Bowl
Spanish ClubStudent Council
Technology ClubTiger Experts
Young DemocratsYoung Republicans
Arts and Music Programs:
Concert ChoirDarlington Players
Instrumental Music ConservatoryInternational Thespians
Jazz EnsembleLadies' Chorale
Lessons AcademyMen's Chorale
OrchestraSet Crew
The DarlingtonesThe Inkslinger
The Random Notes
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Coosa Junior Golf AcademyFitness
IntramuralsSoccer Academy