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Barrington CUSD 220

Illinois · Public School District
12
Schools
8,173
Students
$28,851
Per-Pupil Spend
+101% nat'l
12.9%
Free Lunch Rate
-39pp vs nat'l
Graduation Rate
District Overview

Barrington CUSD 220 is a public school district in Illinois serving 8,173 students across 12 schools. It includes 8 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high schools. Per-pupil spending of $28,851 is above average for a US public school district. Only 13% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively low-poverty student body. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 41/100.

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All Schools (12)
Middle Schools2 schools
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Barrington High School09–122,802
Other School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Barrington Early Learning CenterPK–PK181
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$28,851+101% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
25%
70%
State
24.6%
Local (property tax)
70.4%
Federal
5.0%

This district draws the majority of its budget from local property taxes (70%), typical of wealthier suburban districts.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
12
Schools
8,173
Students
13%
Free Lunch
$29K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate
Opportunity Score41/100
Strengths & Considerations
High per-student investment
Spends $28,851 per pupil — 101% above the national average of $14,347.
Low economic disadvantage rate
Only 13% of students qualify for free lunch, well below the national rate of 52.2%.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Barrington CUSD 220?
Barrington CUSD 220 has 12 public schools, serving a total of 8,173 students.
How much does Barrington CUSD 220 spend per student?
Barrington CUSD 220 spends $28,851 per pupil — 101% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Barrington CUSD 220?
13% of students in Barrington CUSD 220 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Barrington CUSD 220?
No, Barrington CUSD 220 does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Barrington CUSD 220 serve?
Barrington CUSD 220 serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Barrington CUSD 220?
The median opportunity score across schools in Barrington CUSD 220 is 41/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.