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School Comparison

Barrington High School
vs.
Wauconda High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Barrington High School
Wauconda High School
  • Barrington High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Wauconda High School (1,226 vs. 343).
  • Barrington High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Wauconda High School (1,006 vs. 339).
  • Barrington High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Wauconda High School (473 vs. 15).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Barrington High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Wauconda High School (617 vs. 472).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Barrington High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Wauconda High School (1,226 vs. 343).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Wauconda High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Barrington High School (67 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Wauconda High School reported a higher students per counselor than Barrington High School (289.2:1 vs. 181.6:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

18 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Barrington High School
$24,207.39
Wauconda High School
$19,308.87
Local revenue share
Barrington High School
70.4%
Wauconda High School
60.3%
State revenue share
Barrington High School
26%
Wauconda High School
35.7%
Federal revenue share
Barrington High School
3.5%
Wauconda High School
4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Barrington High School
18%
Wauconda High School
25.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Lake County
$108,917
Lake County
$108,917
Poverty rate
Lake County
8.1%
Lake County
8.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lake County
47%
Lake County
47%
Unemployment rate
Lake County
5%
Lake County
5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.