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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BURBANK SD 111·NCES 173681003791

F B Mccord Elementary School

8450 Nashville Ave, Burbank, IL 60459 · (708) 599-4411 · Cook County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL186 STUDENTS
Enrollment
186
Elementary
DISTRICT 310 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
65 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K18599%
Grade 311%
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
5127%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
11662%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
84%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
84%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11160%
Female
7540%

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2023-24 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
24.1%
IL avg 38.5%
Math
16.1%
IL avg 27.3%

What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 16 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 38 and 27.

Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

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F B Mccord Elementary School this school18634.9%N/A
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22536.9%63.5%
Union Elementary School
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14337.1%64.1%
Oakbrook Elementary School
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25145.0%N/A
Bristol Grade School
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19637.2%44.1%
Goodwin Elementary School
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31534.0%38.6%
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where F B Mccord Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Cook County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
16.1%#1,709 of 2,077#591 of 829
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
24.1%#1,836 of 2,077#713 of 829
Enrollment
ranked largest first
186#2,090 of 2,419#834 of 901
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
34.9%#1,675 of 2,132#685 of 804
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-35.2%#98 of 1,461#62 of 661
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
186
-66 (-26%) vs 2020
-38% since 1990-91, when it was 302
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2518611.516.2:135% (65)
2023-2426417.315.3:11% (3)
2022-2325417.614.4:168% (173)
2020-21252N/AN/AN/A
2017-1828721.313.5:158% (166)
2015-162622013.1:160% (156)
2010-112852113.6:155% (157)
2000-013132214.2:1N/A
1990-913022015.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for F B Mccord Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 35% (287 to 186); teachers down 46% (21.3 to 11.5).

About F B Mccord Elementary School

F B Mccord Elementary School sits in Burbank, Illinois, and is classified as an elementary school. The school counts 186 students across pre-K. The typical figure for elementary schools in Illinois is about 381 students.

F B Mccord Elementary School is one of the 8 schools that make up Burbank SD 111 (3,257 students in total).

Roughly 62% of students at F B Mccord Elementary School are Hispanic. Other groups make up 27% White, 4% Asian, and 4% multiracial. County-wide, 27% of Cook County residents are Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 53% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 16.2:1, with 11.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 2.2 students per teacher above the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 35% of enrollment. On average, public schools in Cook County report 66%.

Across Cook County, the median household income is $83,498, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 43%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. In all, Cook County has 1,406 public schools and roughly 697,934 students.

Edward J Tobin Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles away. Within five miles of F B Mccord Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools.

The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment has fallen by 66 students since 2020-21, to 186.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for F B Mccord Elementary School covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Cook County at a glance

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Population
5,182,090
Census ACS
Median income
$83,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,406
697,934 students

Quick facts

School name
F B Mccord Elementary School
District
Burbank SD 111
Address
8450 Nashville Ave, Burbank, IL 60459
Phone
(708) 599-4411
County
Cook County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
186
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
16.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
65 (35%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
173681003791
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About F B Mccord Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at F B Mccord Elementary School?
F B Mccord Elementary School enrolls approximately 186 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does F B Mccord Elementary School serve?
F B Mccord Elementary School serves grades PK-PK.
How many teachers does F B Mccord Elementary School have?
F B Mccord Elementary School employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
What is the student diversity at F B Mccord Elementary School?
Student demographics at F B Mccord Elementary School are roughly 27% White, 62% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees F B Mccord Elementary School?
F B Mccord Elementary School is overseen by Burbank SD 111 in Cook County.
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