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 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,718 students in Barrington CUSD 220 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High School in Barrington CUSD 220 School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 29% statewide average).
The top-ranked public high school in Barrington CUSD 220 School District is Barrington High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Barrington CUSD 220 School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Barrington High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
12 Schools
1,037 Schools
# Students
7,936 Students
599,453 Students
# Teachers
599 Teachers
42,661 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%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

49%
27%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

52%
30%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

75%
50%
94%
87.6%
(2022-23)
18%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.69

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
6%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
18%
29%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
2%
16%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
59%
45%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,890 is higher than the state median of $25,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,183 is higher than the state median of $24,168. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$229 MM
$46,284 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$271 MM
$44,509 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$28,890
$25,132

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$34,183
$24,168

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Barrington CUSD 220 School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Barrington High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
616 W Main St
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-1400
Gr: 9-12 | 2,718 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • 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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