Total enrollment
1,226
-300 (-20%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Darby
Pennsylvania · Public K-12
Public schools in Darby number 3 per the latest NCES data, with about 1,226 students enrolled, an average school size of 409.
7-year change in Darby
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
2%
was 2%
% Hispanic
3%
was 3%
% Black
87%
was 92%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Lane El Sch | Elementary | KG-06 | 304 |
| Penn Wood MS | Middle | 07-08 | 667 |
| Walnut Street El Sch | Elementary | KG-06 | 255 |
About Darby
Darby, Pennsylvania is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 1,226 students. By school count, it is a low-population city.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city spans 2 elementary, and 1 middle.
Schools in Darby average about 409 students each, 28% lower than the Pennsylvania norm.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Darby has contracted 20% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,526 students to 1,226. Demographically, the Black share of enrollment declined from 92% to 87%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Darby discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.