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Barbara B Rose Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
88th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools
Better than 96% of Illinois elementary schools
Summary

Barbara B Rose Elementary School is a high-performing public elementary school located in South Barrington, Illinois, serving 382 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Barrington CUSD 220 district, which is ranked 87 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Barbara B Rose Elementary School consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Illinois, with exceptional performance on the IAR (Illinois Assessment of Readiness) exams. In the 2024-2025 school year, 82.3% of students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, and 76% were proficient or better in Mathematics, significantly outperforming the state and district averages. The school also excels in supporting the academic achievement of various student subgroups, ranking in the top 30-135 for female students, top 39-74 for male students, and top 49-62 for students with special needs or disabilities.

When compared to other elementary schools in the surrounding area, such as Grove Avenue Elementary School and Countryside Elementary School, Barbara B Rose Elementary School consistently outperforms its peers on academic measures. The school has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past 10 school years, indicating a sustained commitment to academic excellence and a strong educational program.

403
Students ?
11.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$24,503
Per pupil spending ?
10.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 61 W Penny Rd
       South Barrington, IL  60010-9127

(847) 844-1200

District: Barrington CUSD 220


Students who attend Barbara B Rose Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Barrington Mdle School- Prairie Cmps
High:    Barrington High School
Racial breakdown:

Asian:
49.6%
White:
34.7%
Two or more races:
8.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2015 → 96th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Illinois average (77% vs 44% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 4% 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 school77%
District avg69%
Illinois avg44%
88th of 2,056
Illinois public elementary schools ?
Top 4%▼ down 3 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st 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
202594.188 of 205695.7%★★★★★
202494.4119 of 206794.2%★★★★★
202396.358 of 207797.2%★★★★★
202297.339 of 208298.1%★★★★★
202198.326 of 194898.7%★★★★★
201994.579 of 208696.2%★★★★★
201897.525 of 203798.8%★★★★★
201797.532 of 204498.4%★★★★★
201697.531 of 204698.5%★★★★★
201598.328 of 205298.6%★★★★★
201494.820 of 209399.0%★★★★★
201393.837 of 216798.3%★★★★★
201288.431 of 216698.6%★★★★★
201185.9110 of 214794.9%★★★★★
201086.780 of 213996.3%★★★★★
200987.272 of 212096.6%★★★★★
200886.0107 of 209294.9%★★★★★
200785.095 of 209595.5%★★★★★
200686.463 of 208697.0%★★★★★
200583.1200 of 202290.1%★★★★★
200489.247 of 203097.7%★★★★★
200388.282 of 202095.9%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202571.562 of 23473.5%★★★★☆
202463.383 of 21962.1%★★★☆☆
202369.858 of 23775.5%★★★★☆
202280.229 of 22687.2%★★★★☆
202179.319 of 13485.8%★★★★☆
201970.658 of 24376.1%★★★★☆
201879.138 of 24284.3%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202596.030 of 104997.1%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202590.8135 of 194293.0%★★★★★
202490.9147 of 194292.4%★★★★★
202393.890 of 195795.4%★★★★★
202295.760 of 197097.0%★★★★★
202198.314 of 168099.2%★★★★★
201993.769 of 201996.6%★★★★★
201897.416 of 196499.2%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202594.074 of 194796.2%★★★★★
202494.881 of 195995.9%★★★★★
202396.739 of 198498.0%★★★★★
202297.629 of 197798.5%★★★★★
202195.659 of 170796.5%★★★★★
201993.194 of 201995.3%★★★★★
201895.553 of 197297.3%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202390.611 of 9388.2%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202595.349 of 129296.2%★★★★★
202490.679 of 119593.4%★★★★★
202382.5129 of 115688.8%★★★★☆
202298.215 of 111398.7%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202579.1239 of 138982.8%★★★★☆
202472.6319 of 139277.1%★★★★☆
202383.4173 of 141987.8%★★★★☆
202272.7303 of 142578.7%★★★★☆
202172.8270 of 130879.4%★★★★☆
201965.7453 of 146269.0%★★★☆☆
201879.0238 of 146383.7%★★★★☆
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)
Disabled (2025)97th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)96th percentile~ school
Male (2025)96th percentile~ school
Female (2025)93rd percentile-3 vs school
Multi-racial (2023)88th percentile-9 vs school
White (2025)83rd percentile-13 vs school
Asian (2025)74th percentile-22 vs school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts82%+29 vs state
Mathematics76%+38 vs state
Science71%+31 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Barbara B Rose Elementary School

In the 2024-25 school year, 403 students attended Barbara B Rose Elementary School.

Students who attend Barbara B Rose Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Barrington Mdle School- Prairie Cmps
High : Barrington High School

Yes! Barbara B Rose Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 88th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools.

Students at Barbara B Rose Elementary School are 50% Asian, 35% White, 9% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic.


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