Burbank Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60639 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
#1788 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#43819 of 50,301 nationally
About Burbank Elem School
Burbank Elem School is a public elementary located in Chicago, in the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 691 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 21.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1788th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (71th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 691.
There are 628 schools in Chicago; Burbank Elem School ranks 265th of 619 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)88%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Burbank Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 691
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 88%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Burbank Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Lovett Elem School
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342 students · 599 m away
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520 students · 652 m away
Belmont-Cragin Elem School
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518 students · 762 m away
Horizon Science Acad-Belmont
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William Hatch Elem School
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358 students · 1.4 km away
Sayre Elem Language Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
377 students · 1.5 km away
Prosser Career Academy HS
Chicago · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,185 students · 1.7 km away
Young Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
417 students · 1.7 km away
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Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
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Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Burbank Elem School a good school?
Burbank Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 21.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1788 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Burbank Elem School rank in Illinois?
Burbank Elem School ranks #1788 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #43819 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Burbank Elem School?
Burbank Elem School had 691 students in 2025.
Is Burbank Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Burbank Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Burbank Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Burbank Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.