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North Barrington Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
97th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools
Better than 95% of Illinois elementary schools
Summary

North Barrington Elementary School is a highly-ranked public elementary school serving 428 students in grades K-5 in the Barrington CUSD 220 district in North Barrington, Illinois. The school has consistently been ranked among the top elementary schools in the state, with a current ranking of 97 out of 2,056 Illinois elementary schools and a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

North Barrington Elementary School's academic performance is exceptional, with 83.1% of students proficient or better in ELA and 72.7% proficient or better in Math, significantly outperforming the district and state averages. The school's strong performance extends across various student subgroups, including ranking 136th out of 1,942 Illinois elementary schools for female students and 73rd out of 1,947 for male students in ELA. Additionally, the school supports students with special needs and those from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, ranking 63rd out of 1,292 Illinois elementary schools for special education students and 94th out of 1,800 for low-socioeconomic status students in ELA.

When compared to other elementary schools in the Barrington CUSD 220 district, such as Hough Street Elementary and Arnett C Lines Elementary, North Barrington Elementary School consistently outperforms its peers in both ELA and Math proficiency rates. The school's performance is also impressive when compared to schools in neighboring districts, such as Lake Zurich CUSD 95 and Wauconda CUSD 118, where North Barrington Elementary School's academic results are on par with or exceed many of the high-performing schools in those districts.

432
Students ?
12.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$21,865
Per pupil spending ?
10.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 24175 N Grandview Dr
       North Barrington, IL  60010

(847) 381-4340

District: Barrington CUSD 220


Students who attend North Barrington Elementary School usually attend:

High:    Barrington High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
77.3%
Asian:
8.1%
Two or more races:
7.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 95th percentile in 2015 → 95th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Illinois average (79% vs 44% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 5% of Illinois elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Barrington CUSD 220
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school79%
District avg69%
Illinois avg44%
97th of 2,056
Illinois public elementary schools ?
Top 5%▲ up 1 pts since 2015
See the entire ranking list of Illinois Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 8Elementary Schools in the Barrington CUSD 220
87th of 811Barrington CUSD 220 among Illinois districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202593.797 of 205695.3%★★★★★
202493.9133 of 206793.6%★★★★★
202389.1198 of 207790.5%★★★★★
202287.5229 of 208289.0%★★★★☆
202184.9240 of 194887.7%★★★★☆
201992.1123 of 208694.1%★★★★★
201895.564 of 203796.9%★★★★★
201795.962 of 204497.0%★★★★★
201696.749 of 204697.6%★★★★★
201594.0110 of 205294.6%★★★★★
201490.3120 of 209394.3%★★★★★
201392.768 of 216796.9%★★★★★
201288.723 of 216698.9%★★★★★
201188.633 of 214798.5%★★★★★
201088.533 of 213998.5%★★★★★
200989.616 of 212099.2%★★★★★
200889.613 of 209299.4%★★★★★
200788.99 of 209599.6%★★★★★
200687.928 of 208698.7%★★★★★
200590.512 of 202299.4%★★★★★
200490.027 of 203098.7%★★★★★
200388.767 of 202096.7%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202562.294 of 23459.8%★★★☆☆
201952.7129 of 24346.9%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202590.660 of 104994.3%★★★★★
202473.1120 of 88686.5%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202590.7136 of 194293.0%★★★★★
202491.2145 of 194292.5%★★★★★
202382.9278 of 195785.8%★★★★☆
202286.3227 of 197088.5%★★★★☆
202182.2227 of 168086.5%★★★★☆
201990.4134 of 201993.4%★★★★★
201895.259 of 196497.0%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202588.194 of 180094.8%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202594.173 of 194796.3%★★★★★
202493.9104 of 195994.7%★★★★★
202391.5128 of 198493.5%★★★★★
202284.5250 of 197787.4%★★★★☆
202179.0278 of 170783.7%★★★★☆
201991.4124 of 201993.9%★★★★★
201893.689 of 197295.5%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202593.663 of 129295.1%★★★★★
202481.6141 of 119588.2%★★★★☆
202387.484 of 115692.7%★★★★★
202272.3175 of 111384.3%★★★★☆
202180.168 of 64089.4%★★★★☆
201990.657 of 119495.2%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202583.6168 of 138987.9%★★★★☆
202483.5172 of 139287.6%★★★★☆
202376.1262 of 141981.5%★★★★☆
202275.9264 of 142581.5%★★★★☆
202172.3280 of 130878.6%★★★★☆
201982.9166 of 146288.6%★★★★☆
201889.976 of 146394.8%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Male (2025)96th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)95th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)95th percentile~ school
Disabled (2025)94th percentile~ school
Female (2025)93rd percentile~ school
White (2025)88th percentile-7 vs school
Asian (2025)60th percentile-35 vs school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts83%+30 vs state
Science81%+40 vs state
Mathematics73%+34 vs state

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Yes! North Barrington Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 97th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools.

Students at North Barrington Elementary School are 77% White, 8% Asian, 8% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic.

Students who attend North Barrington Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Barrington High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 432 students attended North Barrington Elementary School.


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