Craig Winkelman Superintendent of Schools | Barrington Community Unit School District 220
Craig Winkelman Superintendent of Schools | Barrington Community Unit School District 220
Of the 3,553 students in Barrington Community Unit School District 220 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 2,519 (70.9%) passed.
The percentage of Barrington Community Unit School District 220 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 4% compared to the previous school year.
Barrington Community Unit School District 220 roughly covers 11 schools within Lake County and has a main office in Barrington.
The Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) measures how well students in grades 3-8 are progressing toward state standards in English language arts and mathematics.
Recent IAR data shows that while Illinois students improved slightly in the test, math performance remains below pre-pandemic levels. In 2024, 28.4% of students met math benchmarks, compared to 31.8% in 2019. However, data also indicates a significant achievement gap based on race and ethnicity.
The disparities were even more pronounced in math. White students achieved a proficiency rate of 38.7%, while Black students achieved 9.1% and Hispanic students 15.6%. Asian students achieved the highest proficiency rates in both subjects, hitting 68.2% in ELA and 61.4% in math.
| School | District | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Barrington Elementary School | Barrington Community Unit School District 220 | 60.2% | 13.6% |
| Barrington Middle School - Station Campus | Barrington Community Unit School District 220 | 55.2% | 22.4% |
| Hough Street Elementary School | Barrington Community Unit School District 220 | 55% | 21.3% |
| Barrington Middle School - Prairie Campus | Barrington Community Unit School District 220 | 55% | 19.2% |
| Barbara B. Rose Elementary School | Barrington Community Unit School District 220 | 53.8% | 13.6% |
| Grove Avenue Elementary School | Barrington Community Unit School District 220 | 53.2% | 25.6% |
| Arnett C. Lines Elementary School | Barrington Community Unit School District 220 | 51.8% | 21.1% |
| Countryside Elementary School | Barrington Community Unit School District 220 | 49.6% | 9.7% |
| Roslyn Road Elementary School | Barrington Community Unit School District 220 | 47.1% | 13.9% |
| Sunny Hill Elementary School | Barrington Community Unit School District 220 | 22.3% | 0.6% |
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