Bright Horizons

Bright Horizons in Barrington, IL is a nonsectarian early childhood program serving preschool (PK) and kindergarten students in a suburban community.
The school enrolls 203 students, with 15 enrolled in kindergarten and the remaining primarily in preschool.
Founded in 2025, Bright Horizons operates with one teacher, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 203:1.
Approximately 27% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
Bright Horizons is located near other early learning programs in the Barrington area, offering families multiple preschool and kindergarten options in the suburb.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 203 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
203 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: The World at Their Fingertips
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Bright Horizons?
The application deadline for Bright Horizons is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 203 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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