Burnham Elementary Inclusive Academy
Burnham Elementary Inclusive Academy serves 437 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Burnham Elementary Inclusive Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year.
School Overview
Burnham Elementary Inclusive Academy's student population of 437 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
437 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (18-19)
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Burnham Elementary Inclusive Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,655 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Burnham Elementary Inclusive Academy is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3173 out of 3655 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
3%
27%
Black
96%
17%
White
n/a
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
48%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
School Reviews
5 2/17/2020
This is a great school with great instructors and principal. Unfortunately, there are a bunch of ignorant, aggressive children who attend this school. Mainly due to the influx of Westside Chicagoans and their uncouthness.
Review Burnham Elementary Inclusive Academy. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Nearby Homes for Sale
-
8235 S CORNELL AVE
CHICAGO, IL$405,000- 6 Beds | 4 Baths
- (1.72 miles from school)
-
7847 S SAINT LAWRENCE AVE
CHICAGO, IL$280,000- 4 Beds | 2 Baths
- (2.71 miles from school)
-
9926 S THROOP ST
CHICAGO, IL$295,000- 4 Beds | 2 Baths
- (4.06 miles from school)
-
10527 S OAKLEY AVE
CHICAGO, IL$429,900- 3 Beds | 1.5 Baths
- (5.37 miles from school)
Recent Articles
At the 20-Year Mark, Are Charter Schools Making the Grade?
On the 20th anniversary of the opening of the first charter school, are these schools really offering an attractive option to the standard neighborhood school? We’ll explore the evidence.
Why Fast Food is “Healthier” Than School Lunches: The Shocking USDA Truth
Your child’s public school lunches may be held to lower quality criteria than even fast food. Learn about the shocking investigations that expose the dangers and risks of public school cafeteria lunches.
School Safety: Shootings
Teachers and parents must be prepared for anything that impacts the safety of our young people.
