Darlington School | |
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Address | |
1014 Cave Spring Road SW , (Floyd County) , 30161-4700 United States | |
Coordinates | 34°13′34″N 85°10′59″W / 34.226°N 85.183°W |
Information | |
School type | Private, Pre-K to 12 |
Motto | Wisdom More Than Knowledge
Service Beyond Self Honor Above Everything |
Religious affiliation(s) | Nondenominational |
Established | 1905 |
Founder | John Paul Cooper |
Chairperson | Scott Dozier ('73) |
Head of School | L. Brent Bell |
Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
Enrollment | 850 |
Student to teacher ratio | 8:1 |
Campus size | 500 acres |
Houses | Summerbell, Cooper, Moser, Regester, Neville, Thornwood |
Color(s) | Purple, White |
Athletics conference | GHSA |
Mascot | Tiger |
Team name | Tigers |
Accreditation | AdvancED,[1] MSA,[2] SAIS[3] |
Newspaper | Darlingtonian |
Yearbook | Jabberwokk |
Website | darlingtonschool.org |
Darlington School is a private, coeducational, college-preparatory day and boarding school in Rome, Georgia founded in 1905. It serves students from pre-kindergarten to grade 12, and is divided into a Pre-K to 8 division and an Upper School division. The student body represents more than 20 countries each year. The Head of School is Brent Bell, the Upper School Director is Chad Woods, and the Pre-K to 8 Director is Hope Jones.[4][5]