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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BARRINGTON CUSD 220·NCES 170505006366

Barrington Early Learning Center

40 E Dundee Rd, Barrington, IL 60010 · (224) 770-4300 · Cook County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL194 STUDENTS
Enrollment
194
Elementary
DISTRICT 372 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
54 students
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K194100%
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
10755%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
5026%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
42%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
189%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
158%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11660%
Female
7840%

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Barrington Early Learning Center this school19427.8%N/A
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Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Barrington Early Learning Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Cook County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
194#2,058 of 2,419#827 of 901
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
27.8%#1,821 of 2,132#721 of 804
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-41.2%#48 of 1,461#31 of 661
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
194
+82 (+73%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2519413.614.3:128% (54)
2023-2419313.913.9:1N/A
2022-2318112.614.4:131% (56)
2020-21112N/AN/AN/A
2017-183301620.6:132% (104)
2015-163491621.8:135% (121)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Barrington Early Learning Center.

Since 2017-18: students down 41% (330 to 194); teachers down 15% (16 to 13.6).

About Barrington Early Learning Center

Barrington Early Learning Center is a small elementary school found in Barrington, Illinois. Enrollment stands at 194 students, covering pre-K. The school is 49% below the average for elementary schools in Illinois.

Barrington CUSD 220 has 12 schools; together they serve 7,936 students.

At Barrington Early Learning Center, 55% of students are White. It is also 26% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 8% multiracial, and 2% Black. For comparison, the population of Cook County is roughly 44% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Barrington Early Learning Center scores 61%.

Its ratio of 14.3:1 is based on 13.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois is close to this figure. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 28%. Public schools in Cook County average 66%.

The county, Cook County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $83,498, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. The county's public schools total 1,406, with about 697,934 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Barrington Mdle School- Prairie Cmps, is less than a tenth of a mile. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Federal records list enrollment at Barrington Early Learning Center as 112 in 2020-21 and 194 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students.

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Cook County at a glance

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Population
5,182,090
Census ACS
Median income
$83,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,406
697,934 students

Quick facts

School name
Barrington Early Learning Center
District
Barrington CUSD 220
Address
40 E Dundee Rd, Barrington, IL 60010
Phone
(224) 770-4300
County
Cook County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
194
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
54 (28%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
170505006366
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Barrington Early Learning Center
How large is Barrington Early Learning Center?
Barrington Early Learning Center enrolls approximately 194 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does Barrington Early Learning Center serve?
Barrington Early Learning Center serves grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Barrington Early Learning Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Barrington Early Learning Center is approximately 14.3:1 (14 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Barrington Early Learning Center?
Barrington Early Learning Center reports a student body of 55% White, 26% Hispanic, 2% Black, 9% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Barrington Early Learning Center in?
Barrington Early Learning Center is part of Barrington CUSD 220.
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