Summary:
The city of Delavan, Wisconsin is home to 4 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 1 public charter high school. The schools in the Delavan-Darien School District serve a diverse student population, with a significant Hispanic/Latino representation and a high percentage of students from low-income families eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
The standout school in the district is the Delavan-Darien Technical School Inc, a public charter high school that boasts an exceptional 100% four-year graduation rate and a 0% dropout rate, significantly outperforming the other high schools in the area. In contrast, the Delavan-Darien High School struggles academically, with only around 20% of students proficient or better in core subjects like English Language Arts and Mathematics.
While the schools in Delavan generally perform below the state average on standardized tests, the Turtle Creek Elementary stands out for serving a high-need population, with 69.66% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. However, the school's high chronic absenteeism rate of 18.3% is a concern that may impact student learning and achievement. Overall, the Delavan-Darien School District faces significant socioeconomic challenges that may require targeted interventions and resource allocation to support student success.
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