Enrollment
186
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Burbank, IL
Federal NCES profile for F B Mccord Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
The verdict
F B Mccord Elem School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Illinois schools.
F B Mccord Elem School has class sizes smaller than 83% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, F B Mccord Elem School ranks #3 of 6 elementary schools in Burbank, IL.
NCES ID 173681003791 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Enrollment
186
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
17.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.9:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
-22% vs state
How F B Mccord Elem School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
Smaller classes than state median
10.9:1 - 3.1 below the Illinois state median of 14:1, indicating smaller average class loads than typical schools in the state.
F B Mccord Elem School is a mid-sized elementary school in Burbank, Illinois, enrolling 186 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 186 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (62%) and White (27%) (diversity index 53/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 26.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Among Burbank's elementary schools, it stands alongside Luther Burbank Elem School (453 students): F B Mccord Elem School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (10.9:1 vs 14.6:1).
Burbank Sd 111 also operates Liberty Junior High School (1,087 students) and Luther Burbank Elem School (453 students) alongside F B Mccord Elem School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
F B Mccord Elem School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.9:1 | ▼ 22% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 186 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 62.4% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 53.2, F B Mccord Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Burbank Sd 111, which includes F B Mccord Elem School.
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Junior High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Luther Burbank Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Maddock Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Edward J Tobin Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| J B Kennedy Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to F B Mccord Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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F B Mccord Elem School has 186 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Burbank, IL.
The student-teacher ratio at F B Mccord Elem School is 10.9:1, which is 22% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
The largest demographic group at F B Mccord Elem School is Hispanic or Latino at 62.4% of enrollment, in Burbank, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.2/100.
F B Mccord Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
By Resource Investment Index, F B Mccord Elem School ranks #3 of 6 elementary schools in Burbank, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Burbank on the city page.
F B Mccord Elem School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Illinois schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
Besides F B Mccord Elem School, Burbank Sd 111 also operates Liberty Junior High School (1,087 students), Luther Burbank Elem School (453 students), and Maddock Elementary School (356 students). See the Burbank Sd 111 district page for the complete list.
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