In 1895, Barrymore entered Georgetown Preparatory School, then located on Georgetown University Campus, but he was expelled in November 1897, probably after being caught waiting in a brothel.
En 1895 Barrymore entrou na Georgetown Preparatory School, naquel entón situada no campus da Universidade de Georgetown, pero foi expulsado dous anos despois en novembro de 1897, probablemente por ter sido visto nun bordel.