Enrollment
886
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Middle school (grades 6-8) NCES 170505000192
Barrington Middle Sch Station — Barrington, IL
Federal NCES profile for Barrington Middle Sch Station, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — composite Resource Quality Score 61/100.
School address
District: Barrington Cusd 220 · Illinois
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
69.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14:1
vs 14.6:1 Illinois avg
-4% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Barrington Middle Sch Station compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What this school's NCES data tells you
Barrington Middle Sch Station reports 886 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 69.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 4% below the Illinois state mean of 14.6:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 12% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 177 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 13.8% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Barrington Cusd 220 spends $28,851 per pupil district-wide, above the Illinois average of $20,099 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 70.4% from local sources (property taxes), 24.6% from the state, and 5.0% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a composite Resource Quality Grade of C+ (61/100), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Barrington Middle Sch Station compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Illinois state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14:1 | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment (students) | 886 | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Overview
Enrollment 886
Teachers (FTE) 69.0
Students per teacher 14:1 -4% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 170505000192
Student demographics
White 63.2%
Hispanic or Latino 16.5%
Asian 13.5%
Two or More 5.6%
African American 1.1%
Largest group: White at 63.2% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 5.0
Students per counselor 177:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 13.8%
In-school suspensions 22
Out-of-school suspensions 17
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Barrington Cusd 220, which includes Barrington Middle Sch Station.
$28,851
Per student
+44%
vs Illinois
Avg $20,099
+48%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 70.4%
State 24.6%
Federal 5.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,718
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Enrollment
- 980
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Enrollment
- 511
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Enrollment
- 501
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Enrollment
- 447
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
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Frequently asked questions about Barrington Middle Sch Station
How many students attend Barrington Middle Sch Station?
Barrington Middle Sch Station has 886 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Barrington, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Barrington Middle Sch Station?
The student-teacher ratio at Barrington Middle Sch Station is 14:1, which is 4% lower than the Illinois average of 14.6:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Barrington Middle Sch Station?
The largest demographic group at Barrington Middle Sch Station is White at 63.2%. The school serves a diverse student body in Barrington, IL.
What is the quality grade for Barrington Middle Sch Station?
Barrington Middle Sch Station receives a Resource Quality Grade of C+ (61/100) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This grade reflects available federal resource indicators, not standardized test scores.
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