Atonement Christian Day School in Barrington, IL, offers co–ed early childhood education for grades PK and K in a suburban community.
Founded in 1995, the school has a total enrollment of 154 students with 36 enrolled in kindergarten.
The student–teacher ratio is 77:1, supported by 2 full–time teachers.
The school is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Education Association and maintains a Christian religious orientation.
The student body includes approximately 8% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the suburban Barrington area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 154 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1995
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
154 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Atonement Christian Day School?
The application deadline for Atonement Christian Day School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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