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Top 36% in state

Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson

High School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 · Chicago, IL

A Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 charter high school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

821 E 103rd St, Chicago, IL 60628

  • Math 3% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 8% proficient (2022)
  • 3/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-2.16 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency7.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency5% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)8% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-3.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
College Readiness8.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation24.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
District spending per student$22,699
Chronic Absenteeism55.7%

Students at Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 8%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency3%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency8%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 7 points across the 7-year record (2016–2022) and has held near 8% recently.

Show all 7 years
2016
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2018
Math
12%
ELA
8%
2019
Math
12%
ELA
8%
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2022
ELA
8%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 10% (multi-year average, 2016-2021) · reading/ELA 9% (multi-year average, 2016-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 13 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

90.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 59Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 64Good Transit
  • Bike 62Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,030/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Chicago), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$49,719

Median home value

$158,500

Median rent

$1,168/mo

College educated

23.8%

Homeownership

57.8%

Poverty rate

24.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60628; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
24.7% participation·State avg: 2.7 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·8 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Corliss High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.19–120.0 mi320Compare →
Yccs-olive Harvey Mid College HSCharter · enrollment unverified6.49–120.7 mi136Compare →
Brooks College Prep Academy HSEnrollment path unverified8.27–121.1 mi982Compare →
Harlan Community Academy HSEnrollment path unverified7.19–121.3 mi255Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Schools in district
643
Rank in district
#187 of 621
District spending per student
$22,699NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
20.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Noble St Chtr-butler - Crimson is listed in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

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, serving approximately 635 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,369 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 9% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
55.7%
Area population (ZIP 60628)
59,212
Area average commute
38.7 min
Area median age
40.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60628; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2021, multi-year average, 2016-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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