Below Average
#3279 of 3,813 schools in IL
F B Mccord Elem School
Elementary School · Burbank SD 111
8450 Nashville Ave, Burbank, IL 60459
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
264
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Burbank
#3 of 9
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#1,944 of 2,326
In district
#2 of 8
Burbank SD 111
About F B Mccord Elem School
F B Mccord Elem School is a regular public elementary school located in Burbank, Illinois, within Cook County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 264 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, F B Mccord offers personalized attention to each child's educational needs.
There are 17 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment. According to MySchoolScout’s metrics, the school has a rating of 4.9 out of 10 and is ranked 2391st among Illinois schools, placing it in the 37th percentile overall. In terms of academic performance, 20% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 27% are proficient or above in Math.
The school focuses on continuous improvement to enhance student achievement. F B Mccord Elem School is situated in a large suburban area and provides its students with access to a variety of community resources and activities.
Score Breakdown
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F B Mccord Elem School — Students at F B Mccord Elem School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
1.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.
How F B Mccord Elem School Compares
See how F B Mccord Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 22% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 17% (2022).
Location
8450 Nashville Ave, Burbank, IL 60459
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering F B Mccord Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Columbus Manor Elem School (rated 7.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Oak Lawn), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ALBERT THE GREAT SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, George W Lieb Elem School (rated 5.8/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Bridgeview), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Burbank, see our Burbank schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Edward J Tobin Elem School Burbank | 0.4 mi | 3.3 |
| Maddock Elementary School Burbank | 0.6 mi | 3.9 |
| George W Lieb Elem School Bridgeview | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Harry E Fry School Burbank | 0.9 mi | 2.9 |
| Simmons Middle School Oak Lawn | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Harnew Elem School Oak Lawn | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Liberty Junior High School Burbank | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Ernest F Kolb Elem School Oak Lawn | 1.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Reavis High School Burbank | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| UNIVERSAL SCHOOL Bridgeview | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Bridgeview Elem School Bridgeview | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Oak Lawn Comm High School Oak Lawn | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| ST ALBERT THE GREAT SCHOOL Burbank | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| J B Kennedy Elem School Burbank | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Luther Burbank Elem School Burbank | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Columbus Manor Elem School Oak Lawn | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| ST LAURENCE H.S. Burbank | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| ST GERALD SCHOOL Oak Lawn | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Dorn Elementary School Hickory Hills | 1.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Robina Lyle Elementary School Bridgeview | 1.9 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60459 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,975
Median Home Value
$258,900
Median Rent
$1,241/mo
Population
28,822
College Educated
15.5%
Homeownership
80.2%
Avg Commute
33.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding F B Mccord Elem School has a median household income of $83,975. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $258,900, with a median rent of $1,241/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bryant Elem School Harvey, IL | 4.8 |
| CICS - Loomis Primary Campus Chicago, IL | 4.8 |
| Chippewa Elem School Palos Heights, IL | 4.8 |
| Coretta Scott King Magnet Sch University Park, IL | 4.8 |
| Dieterich Elem School Dieterich, IL | 4.8 |
| Earl H Hanson Elem School Rock Island, IL | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about F B Mccord Elem School
What grades does F B Mccord Elem School serve?
F B Mccord Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend F B Mccord Elem School?
F B Mccord Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 264 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at F B Mccord Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at F B Mccord Elem School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does F B Mccord Elem School rank in IL?
F B Mccord Elem School is ranked #3279 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is F B Mccord Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
F B Mccord Elem School has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at F B Mccord Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, F B Mccord Elem School has 27.0% math proficiency and 20.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is F B Mccord Elem School a charter school?
No, F B Mccord Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is F B Mccord Elem School a Title I school?
No, F B Mccord Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for F B Mccord Elem School?
1.1% of students at F B Mccord 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,167/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Burbank). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 264
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 1.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (708) 599-4411
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Burbank SD 111- District Enrollment
- 3,235
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,823
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
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