Burnham, IL Schools

Burnham, IL is a small town located in northern Illinois, south of Chicago. It has a population of about 7,500 people and is part of the Thornton Township area. The schools in Burnham are highly rated and provide excellent resources for its students. There are two primary public school systems in the area: Thornton Fractional High School District 215 and Dolton Elementary School District 149. Both schools have earned high ratings for their academic excellence and their commitment to providing a quality education to their student body. The district’s combined enrollment is over 5,000 students from kindergarten through 12th grade. With an emphasis on strong academics as well as extracurricular activities such as sports, music, art, and clubs, these two school districts strive to give each child the opportunity to reach his or her potential.