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Daniel Burnham Elem School

5900 W 14Th St, Cicero, IL 60804

Ranked 1118 of 1380 in Illinois

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Daniel Burnham Elem School

5900 W 14Th St, Cicero, IL 60804

Ranked 1118 of 1380 in Illinois

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About Daniel Burnham Elem School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 3%
Reading 12%
State average proficiency is 3% in Math and 12% in Reading.
10
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
166
Total Students
$66456
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 0.6%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 97.59%
Black 1.81%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0%
White
0.6%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
97.59%
Black
1.81%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 166
53.61%
89 Female
46.39%
77 Male

Student Population

166 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Daniel Burnham Elem School Contact Information

Address

5900 W 14Th St, Cicero, IL 60804

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Phone

(708) 652-9577

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TOP 1118 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Daniel Burnham Elem School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM - 3:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Daniel Burnham Elem School recently posted District 99’s feature on the community’s crossing guard program. The May 2026 update saluted the volunteers and workers who help keep students safe around Cicero schools before and after the school day. For Burnham families, the announcement highlights an important part of daily school life: safe arrival, safe dismissal and trusted adult support near busy neighborhood streets. The update also speaks to the district’s ongoing commitment to student safety and community care.

FAQ

Q1. Describe the learning environment at Daniel Burnham Elem School.

Ans. Daniel Burnham Elem School provides an early-childhood-centered environment in which younger students are introduced to structured routines, classroom expectations and developmentally appropriate learning support.

Q2. How does Daniel Burnham Elem School support family communication?

Ans. Daniel Burnham Elem School uses district updates, school notices, parent tools and digital communication systems to keep families informed throughout the year.

Q3. Are there behavior expectations for Daniel Burnham Elem School?

Ans. Yes Daniel Burnham Elem School encourages students to be respectful, responsible and safe, providing simple expectations for classroom and schoolwide behavior.

Q4. Are student programs connected to Daniel Burnham Elem School?

Ans. Daniel Burnham Elem School is part of District 99's student support system, linking children to classroom resources, school services and enrichment opportunities.

Q5. Why might a family consider Daniel Burnham Elem School?

Ans. Daniel Burnham Elem School might appeal to Cicero families looking for a smaller public campus that focuses on the earliest elementary years.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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