Barrington Middle Sch Station

As a well-populated middle school in Barrington, Illinois, Barrington Middle Sch Station caters to 886 students from grades 6 through 8, one of the schools within Barrington CUSD 220. By comparison, Illinois's public schools average about 462 students each, so Barrington Middle Sch Station sits 92% larger than that benchmark.

Barrington CUSD 220 comprises 12 schools with combined enrollment of 7,936 students; Barrington Middle Sch Station is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Barrington Middle Sch Station lists that White students make up the majority at 63%; the rest reads as 16% Hispanic, 14% Asian, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 44% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 71 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.5:1. The state averages about 13.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 19% of students at Barrington Middle Sch Station qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Cook County's rate of about 66%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Barrington Middle Sch Station sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 60.3%; this one delivers 65.8%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Cook County) records that median household income runs about $83,498, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Cook County runs 1406 public schools (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students), of which Barrington Middle Sch Station is one.

Nearest neighbor: Arnett C Lines Elem School, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Barrington Middle Sch Station at 7th of 7; the average score across the group is 75.0%.

Barrington Middle Sch Station operates from a bedroom-community location.

Over the past 7-year window. Barrington Middle Sch Station's enrollment has edged down 8% since 2018, when it stood at 959 (now 886). White enrollment moved from 68% to 63% across the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.