Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy
Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299 · Grades PK - 8
1,474th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 30%· Stable
Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy ranking
SchoolRow ranks Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy 1,474th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 30% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 27th in 2019 to 30th in 2025.
Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 288 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 97.6% | 97.6% | 0.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.6% | 2.1% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy
Typical home value $171K in zip 60619 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Washington H Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.6 mi away1,412th of 2,105
ELA 33% - 10McDade Elem Classical SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.7 mi away18th of 2,105
ELA 92% · Math 87% - 1Pirie Elem Fine Arts & Academic CChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away1,900th of 2,105
ELA 25% · Math 11% - 1Gillespie Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.8 mi away1,927th of 2,105
ELA 25% · Math 9% - 2Ashe Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 0.9 mi away1,708th of 2,105
ELA 24% - 4McDowell Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away1,457th of 2,105
ELA 41% · Math 22% - 1Schmid Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away1,935th of 2,105
ELA 22% · Math 12% - 2Neil Elem SchoolChicago Public Schools District 299 · 1 mi away1,834th of 2,105
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Frequently asked questions
What school district is Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy in?
Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.
Is Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy 1,474th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 30% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy?
Black 98%, Hispanic 2% (288 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60619 is $171K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.