Burbank Elem School

2035 N Mobile Ave
Chicago, IL 60639

www.cps.edu

708 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

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.

708

Total Students

49.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Burbank Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	14
Hispanic	649
Black	35
Asian	4
Two or More	2
American Indian	4

Hispanic
649 (91.7 %)
Black
35 (4.9 %)
White
14 (2.0 %)
Asian
4 (0.6 %)
American Indian
4 (0.6 %)
Two or More
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	City of Chicago SD 299
Phone:	(773)534-3000
Website:	http://www.cps.edu
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	708
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 53

Kindergarten 57

Grade 1 63

Grade 2 65

Grade 3 70

Grade 4 83

Grade 5 66

Grade 6 68

Grade 7 84

Grade 8 96

Grade 9 3

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Burbank Elem School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	53
Kindergarten	57
Grade 1	63
Grade 2	65
Grade 3	70
Grade 4	83
Grade 5	66
Grade 6	68
Grade 7	84
Grade 8	96
Grade 9	3

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Burbank Elem School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	329	46.5%
Male	379	53.5%

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