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 schools serving 3,235 students in Burbank SD 111 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Burbank SD 111 School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Illinois public 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 school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
8 Schools
4,418 Schools
# Students
3,235 Students
1,884,056 Students
# Teachers
226 Teachers
136,858 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
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,562 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
86 Students
103,646 Students
% Asian Students
3%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,996 Students
518,306 Students
% Hispanic Students
62%
28%
# Black Students
49 Students
303,554 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
975 Students
838,269 Students
% White Students
30%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,685 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
125 Students
78,180 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
113
79,739
# Students in K Grade:
302
120,814
# Students in 1st Grade:
312
126,572
# Students in 2nd Grade:
328
167,546
# Students in 3rd Grade:
347
130,511
# Students in 4th Grade:
380
130,546
# Students in 5th Grade:
334
130,044
# Students in 6th Grade:
309
132,465
# Students in 7th Grade:
420
136,042
# Students in 8th Grade:
390
137,926
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
149,569
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
150,589
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
146,876
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
144,805
# Ungraded Students:
-
12

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,729 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,964. 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 $21,218. 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
$21,964
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
$21,218
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 Public 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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Burbank SD 111 School District?
Burbank SD 111 School District manages 8 public schools serving 3,235 students.
What is the rank of Burbank SD 111 School District?
Burbank SD 111 School District is ranked #708 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Burbank SD 111 School District?
62% of Burbank SD 111 School District students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Burbank SD 111 School District?
Burbank SD 111 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Burbank SD 111 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,168 is less than the state median of $21,218. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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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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