Darden Primary Center serves 451 learners in grades Kindergarten-4.

Darden Primary Center placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Indiana for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Indiana state average of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 45% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Darden Primary Center’s learner population of 451 learners has decreased by 18% over five school years.

The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

School Comparison: Darden Primary Center is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Darden Primary Center is 0.63, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.51. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Darden Primary Center is Clay High School (0.5 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Clay Intermediate Center (0.9 miles away)