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Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col

High School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

931 S Homan Ave, Chicago, IL 60624

Charter

Enrollment

372

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

5.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Chicago

#466 of 629

public schools

Illinois high schools

#500 of 703

In district

#460 of 621

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col

Noble St Charter-DRAW Trading College is a charter high school in Chicago, Illinois. With an enrollment of 372 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, the school offers personalized attention to its diverse student body. Noble St Charter has 27 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting students through grades 9 to 12.

The academic performance at Noble St Charter is rated at 3.6 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks #3402 out of 3819 schools in Illinois, placing it in the 11th percentile. In terms of proficiency rates, only 5% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 6% meet or exceed standards in math. These figures indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and growth.

Despite these challenges, Noble St Charter continues to provide educational opportunities for its community within a large city setting. The school is situated at 931 S Homan Ave and serves as an integral part of Chicago’s vibrant urban landscape.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.44 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency2.5%
Overall Proficiency4%
Expected (poverty-adj.)7%
vs. Expected-3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College Readiness3.3Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation9.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,089

Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col — Students at Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 7%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 6.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 5.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
7.5%
ELA
7.5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2022
ELA
2.5%

* 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: 8.4/10.

How Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col Compares

See how Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
33th percentile in IL
Academic
3.7/10
3.7/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
8.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

931 S Homan Ave, Chicago, IL 60624

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Collins Academy High School (rated 7.3/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Marshall Metropolitan High School (rated 7.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Manley Career Academy High School (rated 6.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.8 mi
School Distance Rating
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Chicago 0.1 mi 5.7
LEARN Chtr - Butler Chicago 0.1 mi 3.5
Lawndale Elem Community Academy Chicago 0.4 mi 7.6
Kellman Corporate Community Elem Chicago 0.4 mi 6.9
Gregory Math & Sci Elem Academy Chicago 0.5 mi 6.9
Jensen Elem Scholastic Academy Chicago 0.5 mi 7.0
Ericson Elem Scholastic Academy Chicago 0.6 mi 7.3
Locke A Elem Charter Academy Chicago 0.6 mi 5.2
ALTUS ACADEMY Chicago 0.5 mi 6.9
Johnson Elem School Chicago 0.6 mi 6.5
Collins Academy High School Chicago 0.5 mi 7.3
North Lawndale Prep Chtr-Collins Chicago 0.5 mi 4.7
Manley Career Academy High School Chicago 0.5 mi 6.4
Marshall Metropolitan High School Chicago 0.7 mi 7.1
North Lawndale Prep Chtr - Christ Chicago 0.7 mi 5.4
Faraday Elem School Chicago 0.7 mi 6.9
GREATER ROCK GIFTED LEARNING ACADEMY Chicago 0.6 mi
Herzl Elem School Chicago 0.7 mi 6.7
PROVIDENCE ST. MEL SCHOOL Chicago 0.7 mi 5.6
Legacy Elem Charter School Chicago 0.8 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60624 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$32,607

Median Home Value

$223,200

Median Rent

$1,152/mo

Population

35,711

College Educated

13.1%

Homeownership

26.4%

Avg Commute

34.1 min

Poverty Rate

36.1%

Median Age

34.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col has a median household income of $32,607. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $223,200, with a median rent of $1,152/month. The area has a poverty rate of 36.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col

What grades does Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col serve?

Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col?

Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col has an enrollment of approximately 372 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col?

The student-teacher ratio at Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col is 13.8:1. 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-drw Trading Col rank in IL?

Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col is ranked #2540 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col's MySchoolScout rating?

Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col has 6.3% math proficiency and 5.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col a charter school?

Yes, Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col 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-drw Trading Col a Title I school?

No, Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col?

91.9% of students at Noble St Chtr-drw Trading Col 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,030/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chicago). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cook County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
District Enrollment
322,809
Schools in District
643
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,699
District Rank
#460 of 621

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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