Barrington CUSD 220 School District

515 W Main St
Barrington, IL 60010-4175
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Barrington CUSD 220 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public elementary schools serving 5,024 students in Barrington CUSD 220 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Barrington CUSD 220 School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 30% statewide average).
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Barrington CUSD 220 School District are Hough Street Elementary School, Barbara B Rose Elementary School and Grove Avenue Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
12 Schools
3,120 Schools
# Students
7,936 Students
1,192,824 Students
# Teachers
599 Teachers
91,472 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Barrington CUSD 220 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#67 out of 865 school districts
(Top 10%)
49%
27%
52%
30%
75%
50%
94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
6%
% Hispanic
18%
28%
% Black
2%
17%
% White
59%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,313 is higher than the state median of $22,455. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,522 is higher than the state median of $21,692. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$241 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$234 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,313
$22,455
Spending / Student
$29,522
$21,692

Best Barrington CUSD 220 School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hough Street Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
310 S Hough St
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-1108
Gr: K-5 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Barbara B Rose Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
61 W Penny Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 844-1200
Gr: K-5 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #33.
Grove Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
900 S Grove Ave
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-1888
Gr: K-5 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #44.
Arnett C Lines Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
217 Eastern Ave
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-7850
Gr: K-5 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #55.
Countryside Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
205 W County Line Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-1162
Gr: K-5 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #66.
Roslyn Road Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
224 Roslyn Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-4148
Gr: K-5 | 447 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #77.
North Barrington Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
24175 N Grandview Dr
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-4340
Gr: K-5 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #88.
Barrington Middle School Station
(Math: 39% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
215 Eastern Ave
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 756-6400
Gr: 6-8 | 886 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #99.
Barrington Mdle School- Prairie Cmps
(Math: 42% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
40 E Dundee Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 304-3990
Gr: 6-8 | 980 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #1010.
Sunny Hill Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2500 Helm Rd
Carpentersville, IL 60110
(847) 426-4232
Gr: K-5 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 89%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,936 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 94% (Top 10% in IL)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 49% (Top 10%)
  • : 52% (Top 10%)
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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