Brightmont Academy is an accredited 1st-12th private school providing one-to-one instruction.
One teacher works with one student to individualize learning pace, style, and goals.
Students can enroll in a customized academic program on a flexible schedule and start any time of year.
Brightmont Academy also offers courses for credit, skill-building programs, tutoring, and test preparation.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked IL School
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: 1-12
- Yearly Tuition: $33,000
- Average class size: 1 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Brightmont Academy - Barrington ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
AP Courses
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, ADD/ADHD, High-functioning Autism (such as Asperger’s syndrome), Anxiety disorders, Depression, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia, Memory deficits, Obsessive-compulsive disorder, Oppositional defiant disorder
Year Founded
1999
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Average Class Size
1 students
Number of AP Courses
13 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
Calculus AB, Chemistry, Eng. Language & Comp., Eng. Literature & Comp., Environmental Science, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Physics B, Psychology, Spanish Language, Statistics, U.S. Govt. & Politics, U.S. History
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$33,000
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by program: High School Program $33,000, Middle School Program $26,600, Elementary School Program $28,800, tutoring $800, skill building program $950/$1,900. Tuition subject to change.
Admissions Director
Barbara Sitkiewicz
School Notes
- Founded in 1999, Brightmont Academy has helped thousands of young people find alternative paths to becoming successful students. Through our full-time private school, individual courses for credit, and tutoring, Brightmont meets the individualized needs of students with learning difficulties and those seeking greater academic challenges. Our curriculum includes 1st-12th grade courses and tutoring for all subjects, including math, science, English and social studies. We also offer skill-building programs, tutoring, test preparation, Advanced Placement* courses, college credit courses, and summer school opportunities. *Advanced Placement is registered trademark of the College Board.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Brightmont Academy - Barrington cost?
Brightmont Academy - Barrington's tuition is approximately $33,000 for private students and $950 for summer students.
What is Brightmont Academy - Barrington's ranking?
Brightmont Academy - Barrington ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Most AP courses offered.
When is the application deadline for Brightmont Academy - Barrington?
The application deadline for Brightmont Academy - Barrington is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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