BURBANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Burbank Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district, located in Chicago, IL with about 907 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 43 teachers, Burbank Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Burbank Elementary School, located at 2035 N. Mobile Ave in the Belmont-Cragin neighborhood of Chicago, is a public school serving a diverse student population as part of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district. The school is known for being an integral part of its local community, providing educational services to students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Its curriculum focuses on core academic standards while often incorporating programs designed to support social-emotional learning and student engagement within an urban educational environment.
As a neighborhood school, Burbank plays a central role in the daily lives of local families. The school facility provides a structured environment where educators work to meet the varying academic needs of its students, often utilizing CPS-aligned resources to improve literacy and mathematics proficiency. Like many schools in the district, Burbank is committed to fostering a safe, inclusive learning space, emphasizing parent involvement and community partnerships to help prepare its graduates for success in Chicago's competitive high school landscape.
For more information, contact Burbank Elem School at (773) 534-3000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chicago, IL 60639-3809
(773) 534-3000
BURBANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chicago, IL with about 907 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
- Total Students:
- 907
- Teachers:
- 43.42
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 907 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BURBANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 91% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 90.8%
- Black or African American
- 6.2%
- White
- 2.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Two or more races
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.6%
- Male
- 52.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.