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 Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked IL School
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: 1-12
- Yearly Tuition: $35,640
- Average class size: 1 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Brightmont Academy - Barrington ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
AP Courses
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, ADD/ADHD, High-functioning Autism, Anxiety disorders, Depression, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia, Obsessive-compulsive disorder, Oppositional defiant disorder
Year Founded
1999
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. May 21, 2027
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Average Class Size
1 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
26 courses
List of Courses Offered
AP/Advanced Courses
AP African American StudiesAP Art History
AP BiologyAP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BCAP Chemistry
AP Comparative Government & PoliticsAP Computer Science A
AP Computer Science PrinciplesAP English Language & Composition
AP English Literature & CompositionAP Environmental Science
AP European HistoryAP Human Geography
AP MacroeconomicsAP Microeconomics
AP Physics 1AP Physics 2
AP Physics C: MechanicsAP Precalculus
AP PsychologyAP Spanish
AP U.S. Govt & PoliticsAP U.S. History
AP World History: Modern
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$35,640
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by program
Admissions Director
Barbara Sitkiewicz
Application URL
School Notes
- Every student deserves an educational experience built around how they learn best. With more than 26 campuses across 11 states and growing, Brightmont Academy provides a personalized approach to learning through one-to-one instruction, individualized attention, flexible pacing, and a learning plan tailored to each student's academic goals, strengths, and challenges.
- For over 26 years, students have come to Brightmont for many reasons, whether they are seeking flexible schedules, credit acceleration or recovery, greater academic challenges, or additional support. Our experienced teachers build strong relationships with students, helping them grow academically while developing confidence, independence, and a love of learning.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Brightmont Academy - Barrington cost?
Brightmont Academy - Barrington's tuition is approximately $35,640 for private students and $950 for summer students.
What is Brightmont Academy - Barrington's ranking?
Brightmont Academy - Barrington ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Most AP courses offered.
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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