Top Rankings
Burnham SD 154-5 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 175 students in Burnham SD 154-5 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public School in Burnham SD 154-5 School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,386 Schools
# Students
175 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Burnham SD 154-5 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#788 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
32%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.68
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
91 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
52%
27%
# Black Students
70 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
40%
17%
# White Students
10 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
6%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
16
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
10
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
14
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
19
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
13
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
16
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
19
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
26
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
19
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
23
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,720 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,143 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,720
$22,162
Spending / Student
$15,143
$21,409
Best Burnham SD 154-5 School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Burnham Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
13945 S Green Bay Ave
Chicago, IL 60633
(708) 862-8636
Chicago, IL 60633
(708) 862-8636
Grades: PK-8
| 175 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Burnham SD 154-5 School District?
Burnham SD 154-5 School District manages 1 public schools serving 175 students.
What is the rank of Burnham SD 154-5 School District?
Burnham SD 154-5 School District is ranked #818 out of 918 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Burnham SD 154-5 School District?
52% of Burnham SD 154-5 School District students are Hispanic, 40% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Burnham SD 154-5 School District?
Burnham SD 154-5 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Burnham SD 154-5 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,143 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
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