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#336 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 9% in state

North Barrington Elem School

Elementary School · Barrington Cusd 220 · North Barrington, IL

A Barrington Cusd 220 elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

24175 N Grandview Dr, North Barrington, IL 60010

  • Math 40% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 57% proficient (2022)
  • 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency49% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
District spending per student$24,207
Chronic Absenteeism13.8%

Students at North Barrington Elem School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency40%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency57%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 57% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
100%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
100%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
100%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
86%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
40%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
51%
2022
ELA
57%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

11%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where North Barrington Elem School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 17Car-Dependent
  • Bike 12Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$175,050

Median home value

$622,900

Median rent

$2,459/mo

College educated

69.9%

Homeownership

88%

Poverty rate

4.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60010; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Montessori Children's House of N. BarringtonPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K1.1 mi4Compare →
Seth Paine Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.6K–51.8 mi489Compare →
Spencer Loomis Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.9K–52.4 mi487Compare →
May Whitney Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.9PK–52.8 mi685Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Barrington Cusd 220

Schools in district
12
Rank in district
#8 of 12
District spending per student
$24,207NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

North Barrington Elem School is listed in Barrington CUSD 220; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About North Barrington Elem School

North Barrington Elem School is a public elementary school in North Barrington, IL, part of Barrington Cusd 220, serving approximately 428 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #336 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about North Barrington Elem School

What grades does North Barrington Elem School serve?

North Barrington Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend North Barrington Elem School?

North Barrington Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 428 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Barrington Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Barrington Elem School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Barrington Elem School rank in IL?

North Barrington Elem School ranks #336 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is North Barrington Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Barrington Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 North Barrington Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Barrington Elem School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is North Barrington Elem School a charter school?

No, North Barrington Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Barrington Elem School a Title I school?

No, North Barrington Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Barrington Elem School?

11.0% of students at North Barrington 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
428
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.8%
Area population (ZIP 60010)
45,970
Area average commute
31.6 min
Area median age
45.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60010; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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