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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1921

Summer School Offered

Yes

Summer Program Details

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School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Fri. May 28, 2027

Student Body

Total Students

54 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

10%

State avg.: 34%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

50%

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$1,670

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Tuition Notes

School year rate (mid August-May)

Summer Program Cost

$470

Summer Program Cost Notes

per week

School Notes

The Barbereux School in Evanston, IL, serves 52 students from prekindergarten through first grade in a nonsectarian, citybased setting.
Founded in 1921, this coeducational alternative school maintains a studentteacher ratio of 7:1 with 8 faculty members. Tuition for the academic year is $16,700, with summer school available at a cost of $3760.

Source: Verified school update

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The Barbereux School's tuition is approximately $1,670 for private students and $470 for summer students.

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Yes, The Barbereux School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.

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The application deadline for The Barbereux School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Evanston, IL is $10,975 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).