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#1651 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 43% in state
Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep
High School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
6350 S Stewart Ave, Chicago, IL 60621
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chicago
#321 of 629
public schools
Illinois high schools
#287 of 703
In district
#318 of 621
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
School environment
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep
Noble St Chtr-Johnson Colg Prep is a charter high school located in Chicago, Illinois. Serving students from ninth to twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 477 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1 with 32 full-time equivalent teachers. Noble St Chtr-Johnson Colg Prep focuses on providing a supportive educational environment despite its lower academic performance scores; it currently ranks at 6th percentile in Illinois, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and an academic score of 1.7 out of 10.
Students show proficiency rates of only 6% in ELA/Reading and 10% in Math across all grades. While the school's current test scores suggest areas for improvement, Noble St Chtr-Johnson Colg Prep remains committed to student development and offers a variety of programs tailored to help students succeed. The school is situated in a bustling urban setting within Chicago, offering its students access to diverse resources and opportunities that come with living in a large city.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep 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-johnson Colg Prep 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
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Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep — Students at Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep 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
90.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 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: 6.1/10.
How Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep Compares
See how Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 2.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 7.5% (2019) to 7.5% (2022).
Location
6350 S Stewart Ave, Chicago, IL 60621
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Urban Prep Chtr Acad Englewood HS (rated 7.8/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Englewood STEM High School (rated 4.8/10, 0.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Prep Chtr Acad Englewood HS Chicago | 0.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Barbara A Sizemore Campus Chicago | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Kershaw Elem School Chicago | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Parker Elem Community Academy Chicago | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Englewood STEM High School Chicago | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Mays Elem Academy Chicago | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Sherwood Elem School Chicago | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Nicholson Tech Acad Elem Sch Chicago | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| King Academy of Social Justice Chicago | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| CICS - Washington Pk Campus Chicago | 0.8 mi | 3.7 |
| KIPP Chicago Chrtrs Bloom Campus Chicago | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Brownell Elem School Chicago | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Carter Elem School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| CHICAGO SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago | 1.1 mi | — |
| RYAN BANKS ACADEMY Chicago | 1.2 mi | — |
| Bass Elem School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Dewey Elem Academy of Fine Arts Chicago | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Dulles Elem School Chicago | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| RYAN BANKS ACADEMY Chicago | 1.3 mi | — |
| VISITATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Chicago | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60621 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$33,235
Median Home Value
$161,900
Median Rent
$1,017/mo
Population
27,318
College Educated
11.9%
Homeownership
25%
Avg Commute
39.2 min
Poverty Rate
29.9%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep has a median household income of $33,235. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $161,900, with a median rent of $1,017/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Farmington Central High Sch Farmington, IL | 6.5 |
| Orr Academy High School Chicago, IL | 6.5 |
| Princeton High School Princeton, IL | 6.5 |
| Unity High School Tolono, IL | 6.5 |
| Acero Chtr Sch Netwrk- Victoria Chicago, IL | 6.6 |
| Bond Cty Comm Unit 2 High School Greenville, IL | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep
What grades does Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep serve?
Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep?
Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep has an enrollment of approximately 477 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep?
The student-teacher ratio at Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep is 14.9:1. 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-johnson Colg Prep rank in IL?
Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep is ranked #1651 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep's MySchoolScout rating?
Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep has a composite rating of 6.5 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-johnson Colg Prep?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep has 9.8% math proficiency and 5.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep a charter school?
Yes, Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep 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-johnson Colg Prep a Title I school?
No, Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep?
90.8% of students at Noble St Chtr-johnson Colg Prep qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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
- 477
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (312) 348-1888
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299- District Enrollment
- 322,809
- Schools in District
- 643
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,699
- District Rank
- #318 of 621
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