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Middle Grades: Grades 6-8

Stretch yourself and discover your strengths.

The middle school years can be challenging for any student. At Darlington, we'll equip you with academic and social tools that allow you to dive deeper into more advanced studies, while empowering you to explore and pursue your passions among classmates and teachers who support and uplift you.

Life in the middle grades.

Every day is full of discovery! Take a look at the incredible things our middle grades students have accomplished and picture yourself at Darlington.

Middle grades are just the beginning.

When you complete the middle grades at Darlington School, you'll be confident, creative, and prepared for an exceptional high school experience. You'll collaborate. You'll think critically. You'll find independence among friends and teachers that care about you. It may be the middle, but it's really only the start of your journey to becoming your best self.

BE A DARLINGTON STUDENT IN 2027-2028!

We are now accepting applications for the 2027-2028 school year. Please contact the Admission Office to schedule your private visit and interview today! 
 

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21st Century Learning

At Darlington, academic rigor is embedded within 21st Century learning through collaboration, technology and advanced study. As you grow in your academic pursuits, you'll find yourself more than prepared for the future, but dedicated to making a difference.

Middle Grades Admission

Our admission team makes beginning life as a middle grades student simple and seamless.

Frequently Asked Questions

Get quick answers to some of the most common questions about Darlington School.