Excellent
#48 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 1% in state
Barbara B Rose Elem School
Elementary School · Barrington CUSD 220
61 W Penny Rd, South Barrington, IL 60010
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
9.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#48 of 3,813
In district
#1 of 12
Barrington CUSD 220
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Barbara B Rose Elem School
Barbara B Rose Elem School is a public elementary school in South Barrington, IL, part of Barrington CUSD 220. Barbara B Rose Elem School serves approximately 382 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Barbara B Rose Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #48 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Barbara B Rose Elem School show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.4 · Excellent
- District avg 8.7
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Barbara B Rose Elem School — Students at Barbara B Rose Elem School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
7.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.
How Barbara B Rose Elem School Compares
See how Barbara B Rose Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
61 W Penny Rd, South Barrington, IL 60010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Barbara B Rose Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Grove Avenue Elem School (rated 9.3/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Barrington), with a very similar rating. Another option is Hough Street Elem School (rated 9.2/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Barrington), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Countryside Elem School (rated 8.4/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Barrington), with a comparable rating. For more schools in South Barrington, see our South Barrington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NOAHS ARK CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL Barrington | 1.2 mi | — |
| CREME DE LA CREME South Barrington | 1.5 mi | — |
| OPUS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Barrington | 1.6 mi | — |
| AL-AZHAR ISLAMIC FOUNDATION Barrington | 1.8 mi | 3.5 |
| THE WINSTON KNOLLS SCHOOL Hoffman Estates | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| VALEO ACADEMY Hoffman Estates | 3.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Timber Trails Elementary School Hoffman Estates | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Countryside Elem School Barrington | 4.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Glenbrook Elem School Streamwood | 4.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Barrington Early Learning Center Barrington | 3.6 mi | 8.0 |
| John Muir Literacy Academy Hoffman Estates | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps Barrington | 3.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Hanover Countryside Elem School Streamwood | 4.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Grove Avenue Elem School Barrington | 4.0 mi | 9.3 |
| Streamwood High School Streamwood | 4.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Barrington High School Barrington | 4.5 mi | 9.0 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF NORTH HOFFMAN Hoffman Estates | 3.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Hough Street Elem School Barrington | 4.5 mi | 9.2 |
| Golfview Elem School Carpentersville | 3.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Canton Middle School Streamwood | 4.9 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$175,050
Median Home Value
$622,900
Median Rent
$2,459/mo
Population
45,970
College Educated
69.9%
Homeownership
88%
Avg Commute
31.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
45.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Greenbriar Elem School Northbrook, IL | 9.4 |
| Highlands Elem School Naperville, IL | 9.4 |
| LATIN SCHOOL OF CHICAGO UPPER Chicago, IL | 9.4 |
| Prescott Elem School Chicago, IL | 9.4 |
| Romona Elem School Wilmette, IL | 9.4 |
| South Elem School Des Plaines, IL | 9.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Barbara B Rose Elem School
What grades does Barbara B Rose Elem School serve?
Barbara B Rose Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Barbara B Rose Elem School?
Barbara B Rose Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Barbara B Rose Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Barbara B Rose Elem School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Barbara B Rose Elem School rank in IL?
Barbara B Rose Elem School ranks #48 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Barbara B Rose Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Barbara B Rose Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Barbara B Rose Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Barbara B Rose Elem School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Barbara B Rose Elem School a charter school?
No, Barbara B Rose Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Barbara B Rose Elem School a Title I school?
No, Barbara B Rose Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Barbara B Rose Elem School?
7.6% of students at Barbara B Rose Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 382
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 7.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.4%
- Phone
- (847) 844-1200
Resources & Links
District
Barrington CUSD 220- District Enrollment
- 8,026
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,207
- District Rank
- #1 of 12
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