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Brightmont Academy - Barrington

Brightmont Academy is an accredited 1st-12th private school providing one-to-one instruction.
One teacher works with one student to individualize learning pace, style, and goals.
Students can enroll in a customized academic program on a flexible schedule and start any time of year.
Brightmont Academy also offers courses for credit, skill-building programs, tutoring, and test preparation.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: 1-12
  • Yearly Tuition: $33,000
  • Average class size: 1 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, ADD/ADHD, High-functioning Autism (such as Asperger’s syndrome), Anxiety disorders, Depression, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia, Memory deficits, Obsessive-compulsive disorder, Oppositional defiant disorder
Year Founded
1999
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academics and Faculty

Average Class Size
1 students
Number of AP Courses
13 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
Calculus ABChemistry
Eng. Language & Comp.Eng. Literature & Comp.
Environmental ScienceMacroeconomics
MicroeconomicsPhysics B
PsychologySpanish Language
StatisticsU.S. Govt. & Politics
U.S. History
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by program: High School Program $33,000, Middle School Program $26,600, Elementary School Program $28,800, tutoring $800, skill building program $950/$1,900. Tuition subject to change.
Admissions Director
Barbara Sitkiewicz
Application URL

School Notes

  • Founded in 1999, Brightmont Academy has helped thousands of young people find alternative paths to becoming successful students. Through our full-time private school, individual courses for credit, and tutoring, Brightmont meets the individualized needs of students with learning difficulties and those seeking greater academic challenges. Our curriculum includes 1st-12th grade courses and tutoring for all subjects, including math, science, English and social studies. We also offer skill-building programs, tutoring, test preparation, Advanced Placement* courses, college credit courses, and summer school opportunities. *Advanced Placement is registered trademark of the College Board.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Brightmont Academy - Barrington cost?
Brightmont Academy - Barrington's tuition is approximately $33,000 for private students and $950 for summer students.
When is the application deadline for Brightmont Academy - Barrington?
The application deadline for Brightmont Academy - Barrington is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: 1-12
  • Yearly Tuition: $33,000
  • Average class size: 1 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Cook County, IL is $13,795 for elementary schools and $19,515 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Cook County, IL is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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