- Enrollment
- 2,718
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · North Barrington, IL
North Barrington Elem School
Federal NCES profile for North Barrington Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 170505000191
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 68
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Barrington Elem School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median.
- 63
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.3:1
- students per teacher
- 432
- students enrolled
North Barrington Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Barrington Cusd 220 · Illinois
NCES ID 170505000191 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
North Barrington Elem School held near 428 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 35.3 → 36.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 170505000191 · North Barrington, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
432 enr · 12.3:1 · RII 63
Nearest enrollment peer: Barrington High School (2,718 students)
North Barrington Elem School held near 428 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE added 35.3 → 36.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
North Barrington Elem School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Barrington Hig
Barrington High School
2,718 students
- Barrington Mdl 980
Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps
980 students
- Barrington Mid 886
Barrington Middle Sch Station
886 students
- Grove Avenue E 511
Grove Avenue Elem School
511 students
- Arnett C Lines 501
Arnett C Lines Elem School
501 students
- This school 432
North Barrington Elem School
432 students
What this shows North Barrington Elem School reports 432 students on the CCD universe file.
How North Barrington Elem School compares
North Barrington Elem School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.3:1 | ▼ 12% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 432 | top 40% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
432
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 33% in Illinois - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$24,207
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $18,196
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 77.3%
Asian 8.1%
Two or More 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3%
African American 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 77.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.6, North Barrington Elem School is about as mixed as the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Barrington Cusd 220 reports $24,207 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How North Barrington Elem School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrington High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Barrington Middle Sch Station | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Grove Avenue Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Arnett C Lines Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Barrington Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 980
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
- Enrollment
- 886
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
- Enrollment
- 511
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 64/100
- Enrollment
- 501
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~432 students)
Frequently asked questions about North Barrington Elem School
How many students attend North Barrington Elem School?
North Barrington Elem School has 432 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in North Barrington, IL. CCD year-over-year: 439 (2022-23) → 428 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Barrington Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Barrington Elem School is 12.3:1, which is 12% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Barrington Elem School?
The largest demographic group at North Barrington Elem School is White at 77.3% of enrollment, in North Barrington, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Barrington Elem School?
North Barrington Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Barrington Cusd 220?
Besides North Barrington Elem School, Barrington Cusd 220 also operates Barrington High School (2,718 students), Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps (980 students), and Barrington Middle Sch Station (886 students). See the Barrington Cusd 220 district page for the complete list.