| Index | Burbank | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 29% | 31% | 49% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 10 | 3,938 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 1,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 306 | 7,963 |
| Index | Burbank | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 78.2% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 74.6% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 40.0% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 20.4% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.8% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.6% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.4% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 10 public schools, 3 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Burbank. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Burbank, IL schools is 29%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Burbank, IL, an average of 78.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 74.6% have completed high school.
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Munster, IN | 23,103 | 83% | 69% |
| Oak Brook, IL | 7,988 | 78% | 59% |
| Western Springs, IL | 13,133 | 73% | 49% |
| River Forest, IL | 11,217 | 72% | 46% |
| Hinsdale, IL | 17,438 | 70% | 43% |
| Burbank, IL | 29,087 | 29% | 41% |
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| O'Fallon, IL | 29,078 | 41% | 17% |
| South Riding, VA | 29,073 | 86% | 76% |
| Southlake, TX | 29,101 | 97% | 97% |
| West Falls Church, VA | 29,059 | 70% | 41% |
| Sanford, NC | 29,048 | 39% | 21% |
| Burbank, IL | 29,087 | 29% | 41% |
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