Countryside Elementary School
205 W County Line Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Barrington, IL 60010
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(847)381-1162
- Countryside Elementary School serves 401 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 71% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 31%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 36%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Countryside Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Countryside Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Countryside Elementary School's student population of 401 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2016) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 401 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Countryside Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 3,544 schools in Illinois (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Countryside Elementary School is 0.44, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #99 out of 3,544 schools (Top 5%) | -- |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 31% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 36% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 16% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 73% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.31 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 4% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Barrington Cusd 220 School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Countryside Elementary School is Barrington High School (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Barrington Middle School Station (2.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hough Street Elementary School (2.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Barrington Hough Street Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 295 students
2.1 miles
310 S Hough St
Barrington, IL 60010
(847)381-1108 2.1 K-5 295 - Barrington North Barrington Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 397 students
2.1 miles
310 N Il Route 59
Barrington, IL 60010
(847)381-4340 2.1 K-5 397 - Barrington Roslyn Road Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 419 students
2.1 miles
224 Roslyn Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(847)381-4148 2.1 K-5 419 - Barrington Grove Avenue Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 480 students
2.4 miles
900 S Grove Ave
Barrington, IL 60010
(847)381-1888 2.4 K-5 480 - Barrington Barrington High School Grades: 9-12 | 3007 students
2.6 miles
616 W Main St
Barrington, IL 60010
(847)381-3550 2.6 9-12 3007
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