Countryside Elementary School
Tel:
(847)381-1162
- Countryside Elementary School serves 406 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 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 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52%.
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%)
School Overview
- Countryside Elementary School's student population of 406 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2016) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 406 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Countryside Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 3,679 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Countryside Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #124 out of 3679 schools (Top 5%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 17% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 72% | 48% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 5% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Barrington CUSD 220 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 | 294 students
2.1 miles
310 S Hough St
Barrington, IL 60010
(847)381-1108 2.1 K-5 294 - Barrington North Barrington Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 454 students
2.1 miles
24175 N Grandview Dr
Barrington, IL 60010
(847)381-4340 2.1 K-5 454 - Barrington Roslyn Road Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 414 students
2.1 miles
224 Roslyn Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(847)381-4148 2.1 K-5 414 - Barrington Grove Avenue Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 553 students
2.4 miles
900 S Grove Ave
Barrington, IL 60010
(847)381-1888 2.4 K-5 553 - Barrington Barrington High School Grades: 9-12 | 2953 students
2.6 miles
616 W Main St
Barrington, IL 60010
(847)381-1400 2.6 9-12 2953
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