Illinois Community Information Real Estate

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Village Hall
200 S. Hough St.
Barrington, IL 60010-4399
Phone: 847-304-3400
Fax: 847-381-7506
www.barrington-il.gov

Public Works
300 N. Raymond Ave.
Phone: 847-304-3400
Fax: 847-381-7506

Public Safety
400 N. Northwest Hwy.
Police 847-304-3300
Fire: 847-304-3600

At a Glance…
Founded: 1803
Population: 10,168
Median Age: 38.6 years
Median Household Income: $80,000+

Park District
Office: 847-381-0687
Fax: 847-381-8794
Hot Line: 847-381-0881
http://www.barringtonparkdistrict.org/html/park_info/

http://www.barringtonarealibrary.org/

http://www.barringtonchamber.com/

http://www.pacebus.com/

Barrington Area Historical Society
212 West Main Street, Barrington, Illinois
60010-3011
847.381.1730
http://www.bahsil.org/index.html

Barrington Newcomers & Neighbors
http://www.barringtonilnewcomers.org/index.html

Schools

310 E. James Street
Barrington, Illinois 60010
847-756-2511 or 847-842-3510
http://www.barrington220.org/

Key Facts About District 220
Barrington Community Unit School District 220 was formed in 1973 as a consolidated unit, combining two elementary districts and a high school district into one unit that educates students from pre-kindergarten through high school. Located about 35 miles northwest of Chicago, District 220 encompasses 72 square miles. It covers 12 villages: all of Barrington, Lake Barrington, Tower Lakes; and portions of Barrington Hills, Carpentersville, Deer Park, Fox River Grove, Port Barrington, Hoffman Estates, Inverness, North Barrington, and South Barrington. In addition, District 220 is geographically located in 4 counties: Cook, Lake, McHenry, and Kane.

District 220 has one high school, two middle school campuses for grades 6-8, eight elementary schools, and one early childhood center.

Students

Over 9,000 students: pre Kindergarten through Grade 12

Serving students from a 72 square mile area including all or part of: Barrington, Barrington Hills, Carpentersville, Deer Park, Fox River Grove, Hoffman Estates, Inverness, Lake Barrington, North Barrington, Port Barrington, South Barrington, and Tower Lakes

Teachers and Staff

66% have a Masters degrees or higher

8 have national board certification

A District 220 teacher earned the President's award for Excellence in Teaching Math & Science

4 nurses have national board certification

Performance

Consistently ranked among the state´s top 5% school districts academically

BHS named Top 1000 High Schools in the Nation by Newsweek

"Outperformer" award from Standard & Poors for academic achievement among school districts with similar demographics

"What Parents Want" award from SchoolMatch

"Bright Red Apple" award from SchoolSearch for overall excellence

AAA bond rating from Standard & Poors

Balanced budgets for 12 consecutive years

Earned highest financial rating from the State of Illinois

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http://www.clcillinois.edu/index.asp

1200 W. Algonquin Road • Palatine, IL 60067
Phone 847.925.6707 • TTY for Deaf/Hard of Hearing, 847.925.6011
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Compiled & edited by Bob Dohn, February, 2009

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