Serving 2,802 students in grades 9-12, Barrington High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,802 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
Graduation Rate
: 95% (Top 20% in IL)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 61% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 54% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 79% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Barrington High School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Barrington High School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Barrington High School?
The graduation rate of Barrington High School is 95%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Barrington High School?
2,802 students attend Barrington High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Barrington High School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Barrington High School?
Barrington High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Barrington High School offer ?
Barrington High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Barrington High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,802 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
Graduation Rate
: 95% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 61% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 54% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 79% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
