📍 8259 Lavergne Ave, Burbank, Cook County, 60459
Richard Byrd Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Burbank, Cook County. The school has 230 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tara Wrobel. It is part of the Burbank SD 111 school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 17.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Richard Byrd Elementary School enrolls 230 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 17.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% Hispanic or Latino, 25% White and 2.2% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 160 | 70% |
| White | 58 | 25% |
| Asian | 5 | 2.2% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 2.2% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
142 of the school's 230 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Richard Byrd Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-40, state senate district 11, state house district 22.
Richard Byrd Elementary School is one of 8 schools in Burbank SD 111, based in Burbank, Illinois. The district serves 3,257 students district-wide and employs 225 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 230 students, Richard Byrd Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 407 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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