Barrington Community Unit School District 220 School Calendar 2026-2027

At a Glance

BCUSD is a suburban school district with 12 schools. For the 2026-2027 school year, classes begin August 18 and end May 28. Barrington 220's motto is 'Empower personal excellence in every learner,' and the district runs a Chinese Immersion program alongside Spanish Dual Language — a rare dual-language pairing at the elementary level. This calendar includes 4 early-release or half days — useful to know when planning childcare.

Source: Barrington Community Unit School District 220

Also known as BCUSD.

Schools in Barrington Community Unit School District 220

Barrington Mdle Sch- Prairie Cmps (Middle)
Barrington High School (High)
Countryside Elem School (Elementary)
Hough Street Elem School (Elementary)
North Barrington Elem School (Elementary)
Barrington Middle Sch Station (Middle)
Sunny Hill Elem School (Elementary)
Roslyn Road Elem School (Elementary)
Arnett C Lines Elem School (Elementary)
Grove Avenue Elem School (Elementary)
Barbara B Rose Elem School (Elementary)
Barrington Early Learning Center (Prekindergarten)

Barrington Community Unit School District 220 2026-2027 School Calendar

All schools

2026-07-03 — Barrington 220 Closed (closed)
2026-08-14 — Institute Day (No Student Attendance) (closed)
2026-08-17 — Institute Days (No Student Attendance) (closed)
2026-08-18 — First Day of School (Grades 1-12+) (in session)
2026-08-20 — First Day of School (Early Childhood & Kindergarten) (in session)
2026-09-07 — Barrington 220 Closed (closed)
2026-09-30 — Half-Day Student Attendance School Improvement Day (No Student Attendance for ELC) (partial)
2026-10-14 — PK-8 Conferences (Students in session) (in session)
2026-10-15 — Full Day PK-12+ Conferences (No Student Attendance) (closed)
2026-10-16 — Post Conference (No Student Attendance) (closed)
2026-11-02 — In-Service Day (No Student Attendance) (closed)
2026-11-03 — Barrington 220 Closed (closed)
2026-11-23 to 2026-11-27 — Thanksgiving Break: No Student Attendance (closed)
2026-12-23 to 2027-01-05 — Winter Break: No School (closed)
2027-01-06 — Institute Day (No Student Attendance) (closed)
2027-01-07 — Classes resume after Winter Break (in session)
2027-01-18 — Barrington 220 Closed (closed)
2027-02-03 — Half-Day Student Attendance School Improvement Day (No Student Attendance for ELC) (partial)
2027-02-12 — Institute Day (No Student Attendance) (closed)
2027-02-15 — Barrington 220 Closed (closed)
2027-03-17 — PK-8 Conferences (Students in Session) (in session)
2027-03-18 — Half Day Student Attendance PK-12+ Conferences Day (No Student Attendance for ELC) (partial)
2027-03-19 — Post Conference (No Student Attendance) (closed)
2027-03-22 to 2027-03-26 — Spring Break: No School (closed)
2027-03-29 — Summer School Registration Begins (in session)
2027-04-07 — Half-Day Student Attendance School Improvement Day (No Student Attendance for ELC) (partial)
2027-05-28 — Last Scheduled Day of School (no make-up days needed) (in session)
2027-05-31 — Barrington 220 Closed (closed)
2027-06-01 to 2027-06-07 — Proposed Emergency Days (closed)