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Schools in Cuba Township · Community High School District 155, Barrington Community Unit School District 220

Cuba Township’s public schools outscore 88% of Illinois districts

In Cuba Township, 44% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Illinois average (26%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Cuba Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Illinois, not nationally.

#85of 768 Illinois townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Illinois state tests taken in spring 2021, when nearly all of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
49%
▲ 19 pts vs IL 30%
2020–21
Math proficiency
44%
▲ 19 pts vs IL 26%
2020–21
Graduate on time
95%
▲ 7 pts vs IL 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$26.1K
▲ 21% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · Barrington Community Unit School District 220
Students per teacher
14.5
IL 13.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
6
5,463 students on the public path
In brief

Cuba Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 264 Illinois towns with household incomes within a quarter of Cuba Township’s, its schools beat 78%, lower than their 88% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 49% and math 44% across both districts in spring 2021, against 30% and 26% statewide; 95% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Community High School District 155 spends $25,105 per student and Barrington Community Unit School District 220 $26,068, against $21,567 across Illinois (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Choice beyond the district

St. Anne Parish School (private), St. Marks Day School (private) and Brightmont Academy, Barrington (private) are in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Cuba Township’s grade

A Test scoresA− Graduation

A: better than 88% of Illinois school districts, #85 of 768 Illinois towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Illinois average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Illinois school districts we grade (887)Better than 88%
Lower resultsHigher results
Illinois towns with similar household incomes (264)Better than 78%
Towns in Lake County (18)Better than 67%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 5,261 test results and a graduating class of 1,338 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2021, when nearly all of Cuba Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (4,861 in math, 5,661 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Cuba Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressA to A+
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressA−
9–12Barrington High SchoolBarrington Community Unit School District 220A+

Cuba Township runs its own schools through grade 12 (Barrington Community Unit School District 220). From grade 9, students attend the Community High School District 155, shared with Algonquin, Bull Valley, Cary, Crystal Lake, Dorr, Fox River Grove, Grafton, Lake in the Hills, Lakewood, Nunda, Oakwood Hills, Prairie Grove and Trout Valley. Its middle school is in Barrington. Parts of Cuba Township (6% of its land) are served by Cary Community Consolidated School District 26 instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Cuba Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Community High School District 155Grades 9–12 · 4 schools · 5,203 students, down 9% since 2020–21 · 16.9 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$25,105IL $21,567 · FY2024
A−
Barrington Community Unit School District 220Grades PK–12 · 12 schools · 7,936 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 13.3 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$26,068IL $21,567 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2020–21

Well above the state in reading

Reading · 9–12, Community High School District 15539%
State average 29.9% · 1327 students tested
Math · 9–12, Community High School District 15541%
State average 25.8% · 1463 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Barrington Community Unit School District 22052%
State average 29.9% · 4334 students tested
Math · PK–12, Barrington Community Unit School District 22046%
State average 25.8% · 3398 students tested

Cuba Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Cuba Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Cuba TownshipABarrington Community Unit School District 220 PK–12 · Community High School District 155 9–12
ElaA+Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 PK–12 · Kildeer Countryside Community Consolidated School District 96 PK–8 · Adlai E. Stevenson High School District 125 9–12
BarringtonABarrington Community Unit School District 220 PK–12 · Township High School District 211 9–12
WaucondaBWauconda Community Unit School District 118 PK–12 · Grant Community High School District 124 9–12 · Mundelein Consolidated High School District 120 9–12
AlgonquinB+Community Unit School District 300 PK–12 · Crystal Lake Community Consolidated School District 47 PK–8 · Cary Community Consolidated School District 26 PK–8
Deer ParkALake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 PK–12 · Barrington Community Unit School District 220 PK–12 · Township High School District 211 9–12
Port BarringtonA−Wauconda Community Unit School District 118 PK–12 · Barrington Community Unit School District 220 PK–12
North BarringtonABarrington Community Unit School District 220 PK–12 · Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 PK–12

4 of the 7 neighbors share Barrington Community Unit School District 220 with Cuba Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Cuba Township

8 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Illinois’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Cuba Townshipby address
Roslyn Road Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Barrington
A+
447 students12:1Rate it →
North Barrington Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · North Barrington
A
432 students12:1Rate it →
Barrington High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Barrington
A+
2,718 students16:1Rate it →
Also serving Cuba Townshipin other towns
Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Barrington
A−
980 students14:1Rate it →
Barrington Middle Sch Station
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Barrington
A−
886 students12:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
St. Anne Parish School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Barrington
Private · Catholic
286 students17:1Rate it →
St. Marks Day School
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Barrington
Private · Religious
48 students8:1Rate it →
Brightmont Academy, Barrington
Grades 4–12 · Barrington
Private · Special education
9 students1:1Rate it →

Questions about Cuba Township’s schools

Are Cuba Township’s schools good?

By Illinois’s own tests, yes: the public schools Cuba Township children attend outscore 88% of Illinois’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade, #85 of 768 Illinois towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 78%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Cuba Township in?

Two districts: Barrington Community Unit School District 220 runs grades PK–12, and Community High School District 155 runs grades 9–12, shared with Algonquin, Bull Valley, Cary, Crystal Lake, Dorr, Fox River Grove, Grafton, Lake in the Hills, Lakewood, Nunda, Oakwood Hills, Prairie Grove and Trout Valley.

Where do Cuba Township kids go to high school?

Barrington High School in Barrington, with 2,718 students; its own test results earn an A+.

What is Cuba Township’s graduation rate?

95% of the class of 2023 in Community High School District 155 graduated in four years, against 88% across Illinois.

How much does Cuba Township spend per student?

$25,105 in Community High School District 155 and $26,068 in Barrington Community Unit School District 220 (FY2024), against $21,567 across Illinois. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Cuba Township?

Yes: St. Anne Parish School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 286 students), St. Marks Day School (religious, grades PK–K, 48 students) and Brightmont Academy, Barrington (special education, grades 4–12, 9 students).

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School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Illinois. Stars are from neighbors.