C−
Burbank School District 111
Public school districtGrades PK–8Regional · 3 towns
Serves Stickney Township, Burbank and Bedford Park, and parts of Bridgeview.
Students
3,257
Schools
8
Spent per student
$14,562
IL $21,567
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Debt
$54.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Burbank School District 111
- School Grade C−: better than 17% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
- Spends 32% less per student than the IL average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $54.2M, about $16,652 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Pine Township.
PK–6Pine Elementary SchoolMichigan City Area Schools
7–84 middle schoolsDuneland School Corporation
9–122 high schoolsDuneland School Corporation
Test scores vs. IL
2020–21Math proficiency12%
State average 25.8%
Reading / language arts16%
State average 30.7%
Graduation rate 93% at Duneland School Corporation, which runs the high school (state 90.9%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,562 per student · 32% below IL
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 33%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 61%State 32%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,343’20
3,292’21
3,227’22
3,235’23
3,257’24
About steady.
Students
Hispanic 62%White 29%Two or more races 4%Asian 3%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
8 public schools.
Luther Burbank Elem School
C−453 students13:1
Maddock Elementary School
C+356 students11:1
Edward J Tobin Elem School
C346 students13:1
J B Kennedy Elem School
C+295 students13:1
Harry E Fry School
C−268 students14:1
Richard Byrd Elementary School
C−266 students14:1
Liberty Junior High School
C1,087 students15:1
F B Mccord Elem School
C+186 students16:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Argo Community High School District 217Justice, Lyons Township, Summit
$26,897per student
Community High School District 218Chicago Ridge, Oak Lawn, Worth Township
$25,321per student
J. Sterling Morton High School District 201Cicero, Forest View, Lyons
$19,103per student
Lyons Township High School District 204Hodgkins, Lyons Township
$27,424per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.