Darlington School

  Darlington School, a boarding and day school in Rome, GA, welcomes students from an average of 25 states and 30 countries , creating a richly diverse community where boarding students build global connections alongside academic excellence. If you’re looking for a Georgia boarding school that will truly shape your child’s future, Darlington stands out with a nurturing residential experience, rigorous academics, vibrant extracurriculars, and a close-knit community.  A Look Inside Darlington’s Programs Darlington School serves students from primary grades through high school, offering a robust academic program complemented by athletics, arts, and leadership initiatives. Highlights include: Upper School (grades 9-12): Prepares students for college with rigorous academics, advanced courses, and individualized college guidance. Middle Grades (grades 6-8) Builds curiosity, leadership, and social skills for grades 6–8 with hands-on learning and mentorship. Lower & Primary Grad...

Darlington School offers an educational environment that feels intentional from the ground up. Located in Rome, Georgia, the school blends strong academics, a vibrant boarding culture, and a deep sense of community, creating a place where students are challenged, supported, and genuinely known. Rather than positioning boarding as an add-on, Darlington integrates residential life into the core of the student experience. Learning continues well beyond the classroom, shaped by relationships, mentorship, and shared responsibility. A Boarding Program Designed Around Belonging At Darlington, boarding life is structured to feel personal, not institutional. Students live in residential houses led by faculty members who serve as mentors, advisors, and consistent adult presences. This creates: a strong sense of accountability close student-faculty relationships daily routines that balance independence with guidance a home-like atmosphere within the boarding houses Families considering a Georgia ...