The brief
A Cicero Sd 99 elementary school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.
It ranks 3,770 of 3,814 schools in Illinois and 15 of 15 in Cicero Sd 99.
Daniel Burnham Elem School is listed in Cicero Sd 99, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.
- 202210%
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2019–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
- Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
- Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 IAR · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 IAR. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 IAR · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 IAR. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60804; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.Open the Chicago school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.
The area
- Median income
- $68,548
- Median home value
- $236,000
- Median rent
- $1,121/mo
- College educated
- 11%
- Homeownership
- 54.6%
- Poverty rate
- 13.1%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60804; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 80
- Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 52
- Good Transit
- Bike Score
- 54
- Bikeable
- City reported crime
- 1,197/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Cicero. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Cicero), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Who goes here
- Free or reduced lunch
- 79.5%
- Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).
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Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Daniel Burnham Elem School serve?
Daniel Burnham Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Daniel Burnham Elem School?
Daniel Burnham Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 166 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Daniel Burnham Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Daniel Burnham Elem School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Daniel Burnham Elem School rank in IL?
Daniel Burnham Elem School ranks #3,770 of 3,814 schools in IL.
What is Daniel Burnham Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Daniel Burnham Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Daniel Burnham Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Daniel Burnham Elem School has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Daniel Burnham Elem School a charter school?
No, Daniel Burnham Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Daniel Burnham Elem School a Title I school?
No, Daniel Burnham Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Daniel Burnham Elem School?
79.5% of students at Daniel Burnham Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School facts
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 166
- Student-teacher ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- Regular
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (708) 652-9577
- Rank in district
- #15 of 15
- Schools in district
- 15
- District spending per student
- $23,162
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 20.9%
- Census SAIPE · 2024
- Area population (ZIP 60804)
- 83,223
- Area average commute
- 29.7 min
- Area median age
- 34.3
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.