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#1369 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 36% in state
Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson
High School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
821 E 103rd St, Chicago, IL 60628
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,369 of 3,813
In Chicago
#190 of 630
public schools
In district
#187 of 621
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson
High School in Chicago · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson
Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson is a public high school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson serves approximately 635 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,369 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 9% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- IL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
56% of students at Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson — Students at Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 8%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 13 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson Compares
See how Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
821 E 103rd St, Chicago, IL 60628
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Brooks College Prep Academy HS (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Harlan Community Academy HS (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, YCCS-Olive Harvey Mid College HS (rated 6.4/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Corliss High School Chicago | 0.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Smith W Elem School Chicago | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Poe Elem Classical School Chicago | 0.3 mi | 9.1 |
| ST JOHN DE LA SALLE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Chicago | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Cullen Elem School Chicago | 0.6 mi | 4.4 |
| YCCS-Olive Harvey Mid College HS Chicago | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Schmid Elem School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Bennett Elem School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Brooks College Prep Academy HS Chicago | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Pullman Elem School Chicago | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Harlan Community Academy HS Chicago | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Burnside Elem Scholastic Academy Chicago | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Washington H Elem School Chicago | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| YCCS Chtr - Chatham Chicago | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| CICS - Prairie Campus Chicago | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Hughes L Elem School Chicago | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Lavizzo Elem School Chicago | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Gillespie Elem School Chicago | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Earhart Elem Opt for Knowl School Chicago | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Curtis Elem School Chicago | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60628 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,719
Median Home Value
$158,500
Median Rent
$1,168/mo
Population
59,212
College Educated
23.8%
Homeownership
57.8%
Avg Commute
38.7 min
Poverty Rate
24.2%
Median Age
40.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bogan High School Chicago, IL | 6.8 |
| Lincoln Comm High School Lincoln, IL | 6.8 |
| Noble St Chtr-Noble Campus Chicago, IL | 6.8 |
| Genoa-Kingston High School Genoa, IL | 6.7 |
| Waterloo High School Waterloo, IL | 6.7 |
| Byron High School 9-12 Byron, IL | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson
What grades does Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson serve?
Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson?
Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson has an enrollment of approximately 635 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson?
The student-teacher ratio at Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson rank in IL?
Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson ranks #1,369 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson's MySchoolScout rating?
Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 9% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
Is Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson a charter school?
Yes, Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson a Title I school?
No, Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson?
90.1% of students at Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 635
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 55.7%
- Phone
- (773) 535-5490
Resources & Links
District
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299- District Enrollment
- 322,809
- Schools in District
- 643
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,699
- District Rank
- #187 of 621
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