For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,892 students in Barrington, IL. The top ranked public middle schools in Barrington, IL are Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps and Barrington Middle Sch Station. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Barrington, IL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 29% statewide average). Middle schools in Barrington have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Barrington, IL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
40 E Dundee Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 304-3990
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 304-3990
Grades: 6-8
| 944 students
Rank: #22.
Barrington Middle Sch Station
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
215 Eastern Ave
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 756-6400
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 756-6400
Grades: 6-8
| 948 students
Barrington, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
40 E Dundee Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(224) 770-4300
Barrington, IL 60010
(224) 770-4300
Grades: PK
| 267 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Barrington, IL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Barrington, IL include Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps and Barrington Middle Sch Station. Barrington has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Illinois.
How many public middle schools are located in Barrington?
2 public middle schools are located in Barrington.
What is the racial composition of students in Barrington?
Barrington public middle schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Barrington are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Barrington include: Barrington Middle Sch Station vs. Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps, Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps vs. Barrington Middle Sch Station
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