Burbank SD 111 School District

7600 Central Ave
Burbank, IL 60459-1308
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Burbank SD 111 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 3,235 students in Burbank SD 111 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Elementary Schools in Burbank SD 111 School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
8 Schools
3,104 Schools
# Students
3,235 Students
1,223,907 Students
# Teachers
226 Teachers
89,922 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Burbank SD 111 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#695 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Burbank SD 111  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
12%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Burbank SD 111  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
19%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Burbank SD 111  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
50%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.71
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,875 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
86 Students
66,874 Students
% Asian Students
3%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,996 Students
327,522 Students
% Hispanic Students
62%
27%
# Black Students
49 Students
200,526 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
975 Students
537,078 Students
% White Students
30%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,010 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
125 Students
52,605 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
113
55,955
# Students in K Grade:
302
116,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
312
126,375
# Students in 2nd Grade:
328
167,370
# Students in 3rd Grade:
347
130,315
# Students in 4th Grade:
380
130,334
# Students in 5th Grade:
334
129,913
# Students in 6th Grade:
309
132,181
# Students in 7th Grade:
420
113,007
# Students in 8th Grade:
390
113,824
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
2,377
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
2,138
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
1,882
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
12

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,729 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,168 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$67 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Burbank SD 111  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$65 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Burbank SD 111  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,729
$21,990
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Burbank SD 111  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,168
$21,244
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Burbank SD 111  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Burbank SD 111 School District Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
F B Mccord Elementary School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8450 Nashville Ave
Burbank, IL 60459
(708) 599-4411
Grades: PK-5
| 264 students
Rank: #22.
J B Kennedy Elementary School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7644 Central Ave
Burbank, IL 60459
(708) 496-0563
Grades: K-5
| 240 students
Rank: #33.
Edward J Tobin Elementary School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8501 Narragansett Ave
Burbank, IL 60459
(708) 599-6655
Grades: K-5
| 295 students
Rank: #44.
Harry E Fry School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7805 Mobile Ave
Burbank, IL 60459
(708) 599-5554
Grades: K-5
| 331 students
Rank: #55.
Liberty Junior High School
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5900 W 81st St
Burbank, IL 60459
(708) 952-3255
Grades: 6-8
| 1,119 students
Rank: #66.
Richard Byrd Elementary School
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8259 Lavergne Ave
Burbank, IL 60459
(708) 499-3049
Grades: K-5
| 242 students
Rank: #77.
Maddock Elementary School
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8258 Sayre Ave
Burbank, IL 60459
(708) 598-0515
Grades: PK-5
| 285 students
Rank: #88.
Luther Burbank Elementary School
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8235 Linder Ave
Burbank, IL 60459
(708) 499-0838
Grades: K-5
| 459 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 3,235 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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