Brightmont Academy - Barrington Photo - one teacher one student

Best Barrington Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 11 private schools serving 916 students in Barrington, IL (there are 11 public schools, serving 7,754 public students). 11% of all K-12 students in Barrington, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Illinois private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
36% of private schools in Barrington, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Private Schools in Barrington, IL (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
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
Gr: PK-5 | 70 students Tuition listed
Al-azhar Islamic Foundation
Alternative School (Islamic)
160 Hawthorne Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 387-3380
Gr: K-11 | 63 students
Atonement Christian Day School
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
909 E Main St
Barrington, IL 60010
(224) 655-7560
Gr: PK-K | 154 students
Bright Horizons
Daycare / Preschool
21955 W Field Pkwy
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 719-2070
Gr: PK-K | 203 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
Gr: 1-12 Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition listed
Creme De La Creme
Daycare / Preschool
100 W Higgins Rd Bldg X
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 852-4000
Gr: K | 5 students
Lake Barrington Academy Of Stars
Daycare / Preschool
(2)
22102 N Pepper Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 382-7350
Gr: NS-5 | 76 students Avg. class size: 6 students
Montessori Children's House Of N. Barrington
Montessori School
115 Clover Hill Ln
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 550-0917
Gr: PK-K | 39 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Noahs Ark Christian Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
98 Algonquin Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 844-3738
Gr: PK-K | 54 students
Opus Montessori School
Montessori School
180 N Hawthorne Rd
Barrington, IL 60010
(630) 568-6787
Gr: PK-K | 34 students
St. Anne Parish School
St. Anne Parish School Photo
(Catholic)
(5)
319 Franklin St
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 381-0311
Gr: PK-8 | 218 students Sports: 6

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Barrington, IL?
11 private schools are located in Barrington, IL.
How diverse are private schools in Barrington?
Barrington private schools are approximately 22% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 34%.
What percentage of students in Barrington go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in Barrington are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Barrington?
36% of private schools in Barrington are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Barrington are often viewed compared to one another?

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