The Barbereux School (2026 Profile)

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The Barbereux School

3333 Culver St
Evanston, IL 60201

The Barbereux School in Evanston, IL, serves 54 students from prekindergarten through first grade in a nonsectarian, citybased setting.

Founded in 1921, this coeducational alternative school maintains a studentteacher ratio of 7:1 with 8 faculty members. Tuition for the academic year is $16,700, with summer school available at a cost of $3760.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 54 students
Yearly Tuition: $1,670
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association for the Education of Young Children

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-1

Year Founded

1921

Summer School Offered

Yes

Summer Program Details

School Calendar

First Day of School

Mon. Aug 24, 2026

Last Day of School

Fri. May 28, 2027

Student Body

Total Students

54 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 34%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

50%

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$1,670

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Tuition Notes

School year rate (mid August-May)

Summer Program Cost

$470

Summer Program Cost Notes

per week

Source: Verified school update

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How much does The Barbereux School cost?

The Barbereux School's tuition is approximately $1,670 for private students and $470 for summer students.

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Does The Barbereux School offer a summer program?

Yes, The Barbereux School offers a summer program. Visit their for more information.

When is the application deadline for The Barbereux School?

The application deadline for The Barbereux School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 54 students
Yearly Tuition: $1,670
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Evanston, IL is $10,975 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).