For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 913 students in Burbank, IL (there are 10 public schools, serving 5,187 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in Burbank, IL are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
The top-ranked private school in Burbank, IL is St. Laurence High School.
100% of private schools in Burbank, IL are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top-Ranked Burbank Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Laurence High School
(Catholic)
5556 W 77th St
Burbank, IL 60459
(708) 458-6900
Burbank, IL 60459
(708) 458-6900
Gr: 9-12 | 913 students Avg. class size: 23 students
5535 West State Road
Burbank, IL 60459
(708) 424-7757
Burbank, IL 60459
(708) 424-7757
Gr: PK-8 Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
Burbank, Illinois Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Jordan Baptist School (Closed 2015)
(Baptist)
5040 W 87th St
Burbank, IL 60459
(708) 636-8632
Burbank, IL 60459
(708) 636-8632
Gr: 2-12 | 30 students
Rocking Robin Day Care (Closed 2014)
Daycare / Preschool
6000 W 79th Street
Burbank, IL 60459
(708) 599-8726
Burbank, IL 60459
(708) 599-8726
Gr: PK-K | 52 students
Overview
This Town (Burbank)
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
913 Students
251,460 Students
% Average Students of Color
55%
34%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
87 Teachers
18,861 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Average Class Size
24 students
17 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,575
$12,508
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.66
# American Indian Students
5 Students
605 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
24 Students
10,490 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
470 Students
25,056 Students
% Hispanic Students
44%
10%
# Black Students
55 Students
21,056 Students
% Black Students
5%
9%
# White Students
444 Students
129,065 Students
% White Students
42%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
60 Students
65,224 Students
% of Others Students
6%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Average Number of Extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
6 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in Burbank, IL?
The top-ranked private schools in Burbank, IL is St. Laurence High School.
How many private schools are located in Burbank?
2 private schools are located in Burbank.
What percentage of students in Burbank go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Burbank are educated in private schools (compared to the IL state average of 12%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Burbank?
100% of private schools in Burbank are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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