Best Barrington Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 private schools serving 790 students in Barrington, IL (there are 11 public schools, serving 7,842 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in Barrington, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top ranked private school in Barrington, IL is Brightmont Academy - Barrington.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 90%.
38% of private schools in Barrington, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).

Top Ranked Barrington Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Creative Learning Montessori School
Creative Learning Montessori School Photo - Creative Learning Montessori School
Montessori School
1410 S. Barrington Rd.
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 382-2812
Grades: PK-5
| 70 students
Brightmont Academy - Barrington
Brightmont Academy - Barrington Photo - one teacher one student
Special Program Emphasis
400 E. Main St.
Barrington, IL 60010
(224) 231-0310
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
Atonement Christian Day School
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
909 E Main St
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 382-6360
Grades: PK-K
| 154 students
Bright Horizons
Daycare / Preschool
21955 W Field Pkwy
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 719-2070
Grades: PK-K
| 193 students
Lake Barrington Academy Of Stars
Daycare / Preschool
(2)
22102 N Pepper Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 382-7350
Grades: NS-5
| 76 students
Montessori Children's House Of N. Barrington
Montessori School
115 Clover Hill Ln
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 550-0917
Grades: PK-K
| 39 students
Noahs Ark Christian Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
98 Algonquin Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 844-3738
Grades: PK-K
| 69 students
St. Anne Parish School
St. Anne Parish School Photo
(Catholic)
(5)
319 Franklin St
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-0311
Grades: PK-8
| 189 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Barrington, IL?
The top ranked private schools in Barrington, IL is Brightmont Academy - Barrington.
How many private schools are located in Barrington, IL?
8 private schools are located in Barrington, IL.
How diverse are private schools in Barrington, IL?
Barrington, IL private schools are approximately 22% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in Barrington, IL go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Barrington, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Barrington, IL?
38% of private schools in Barrington, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).

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