For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,718 students in Barrington, IL. The top-ranked public high school in Barrington, IL is Barrington High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Barrington, IL public high school 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). High schools in Barrington have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Illinois public high schools.
Barrington, IL public high school 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).
Best Public High Schools in Barrington, IL (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Barrington High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
616 W Main St
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-1400
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-1400
Gr: 9-12 | 2,718 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Barrington, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
40 E Dundee Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(224) 770-4300
Barrington, IL 60010
(224) 770-4300
Gr: PK | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Barrington, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in Barrington, IL include Barrington High School. Barrington has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Illinois.
How many public high schools are located in Barrington?
1 public high schools are located in Barrington.
What is the racial composition of students in Barrington?
Barrington public high schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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