| Index | Darlington | Wisconsin | National |
| Average Test Scores | 53% | 41% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 1,869 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 872 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 114 | 7,963 |
| Index | Darlington | Wisconsin | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 85.7% | 89.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.0% | 87.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 45.2% | 59.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 25.2% | 38.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.6% | 28.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.1% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Darlington. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Darlington, WI schools is 53%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Darlington, WI, an average of 85.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mineral Point, WI | 2,631 | 61% | 26.0% |
| Scales Mound, IL | 502 | 52% | 7.6% |
| Warren, IL | 1,208 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Benton, WI | 852 | 47% | 2.8% |
| Blanchardville, WI | 808 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Darlington, WI | 2,333 | 53% | 9.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Rolling Fork, MS | 2,334 | 23% | 51.6% |
| Bayou La Batre, AL | 2,332 | 50% | 3.8% |
| Marcus Hook, PA | 2,334 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Glen Rock, PA | 2,332 | 67% | 39.1% |
| Colstrip, MT | 2,335 | 35% | 27.8% |
| Darlington, WI | 2,333 | 53% | 9.4% |
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