For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 4,802 students in Barrington, IL. The top-ranked public elementary schools in Barrington, IL are Hough Street Elementary School, Barbara B Rose Elementary School and Grove Avenue Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Barrington, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Barrington have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Barrington, IL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hough Street Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
310 S Hough St
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-1108
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-1108
Gr: K-5 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Barbara B Rose Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
61 W Penny Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 844-1200
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 844-1200
Gr: K-5 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #33.
Grove Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
900 S Grove Ave
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-1888
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-1888
Gr: K-5 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #44.
Arnett C Lines Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
217 Eastern Ave
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-7850
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-7850
Gr: K-5 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #55.
Countryside Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
205 W County Line Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-1162
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-1162
Gr: K-5 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #66.
Roslyn Road Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
224 Roslyn Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-4148
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-4148
Gr: K-5 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #77.
North Barrington Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
24175 N Grandview Dr
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-4340
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-4340
Gr: K-5 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #88.
Barrington Middle Sch Station
(Math: 39% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
215 Eastern Ave
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 756-6400
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 756-6400
Gr: 6-8 | 948 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #99.
Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps
(Math: 42% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
40 E Dundee Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 304-3990
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 304-3990
Gr: 6-8 | 944 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Barrington, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
40 E Dundee Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(224) 770-4300
Barrington, IL 60010
(224) 770-4300
Gr: PK | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Barrington, IL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Barrington, IL include Hough Street Elementary School, Barbara B Rose Elementary School and Grove Avenue Elementary School. Barrington has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Illinois.
How many public elementary schools are located in Barrington?
9 public elementary schools are located in Barrington.
What is the racial composition of students in Barrington?
Barrington public elementary schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Barrington are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Barrington include: Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps vs. Barrington Middle Sch Station, Barrington Middle Sch Station vs. Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps, Hough Street Elementary School vs. Grove Avenue Elementary School
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