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Noble St Chtr - Mansueto

High School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

2911 W 47Th St, Chicago, IL 60632

Charter

Enrollment

1,071

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

5.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Chicago

#439 of 629

public schools

Illinois high schools

#457 of 703

In district

#434 of 621

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

About Noble St Chtr - Mansueto

Noble Street Charter - Mansueto serves 1,071 students in grades 9-12 on Chicago's Southwest Side. This charter high school maintains a 17:1 student-teacher ratio with 63 full-time equivalent teachers, providing a more intimate learning environment than many large urban high schools. The school faces significant academic challenges, with 9% of students demonstrating proficiency in English Language Arts across grade levels.

Currently ranking in the 6th percentile among Illinois high schools, Noble Street Charter - Mansueto has substantial room for academic growth as it works to better serve its student population. Located at 2911 W 47th Street in the 60632 ZIP code, the school sits in a working-class neighborhood where the median household income is $53,966 and home values average $226,200. The surrounding community of over 86,000 residents reflects the broader challenges facing urban education, with 13% of adults holding bachelor's degrees and a 15% poverty rate.

As part of the Noble Network of Charter Schools, this campus operates within Chicago's charter school system, offering families an alternative to traditional district high schools. The school serves students in a diverse urban environment where educational opportunity and community support intersect in one of America's largest cities.

What Parents Should Know

Noble St Chtr - Mansueto 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 Progress1.4Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-11.41 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency9%
Overall Proficiency11%
Expected (poverty-adj.)8%
vs. Expected+2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
College Readiness9.8Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation26.2%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,089

Noble St Chtr - Mansueto — Students at Noble St Chtr - Mansueto score 10% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 8%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

90.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 18.0%
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
42%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
13%
2022
ELA
9%

* 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: 1.4/10.

How Noble St Chtr - Mansueto Compares

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

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in IL
Academic
5.7/10
5.7/10
Growth
1.4/10
Below average
Environment
5.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
63 teachers

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs IB Programme
26.2% participation·368 IB enrolled·CRDC 2020-21

Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2911 W 47Th St, Chicago, IL 60632

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Noble St Chtr - Mansueto may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Thomas Kelly College Preparatory (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Acero Chtr Sch Netwrk- Victoria (rated 6.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Acero Chtr - Officer Marquez Elem Chicago 0.1 mi 5.2
Gunsaulus Elem Scholastic Academy Chicago 0.4 mi 5.1
Acero Chtr-Brighton Park Elem Sch Chicago 0.4 mi 5.5
Shields Middle School Chicago 0.4 mi 6.9
POPE JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL Chicago 0.5 mi 6.2
Acero Chtr - Rufino Tamayo Elem Chicago 0.6 mi 5.8
Columbia Explorers Elem Academy Chicago 0.5 mi 5.1
Thomas Kelly College Preparatory Chicago 0.7 mi 7.9
Shields Elem School Chicago 0.7 mi 6.2
Christopher Elem School Chicago 0.7 mi 6.8
Nightingale Elem School Chicago 0.8 mi 6.8
Sawyer Elem School Chicago 0.8 mi 5.5
Acero Chtr Network - Jovita Idar Chicago 0.8 mi 4.9
Talman Elem School Chicago 1.0 mi 6.3
Acero Chtr Sch Netwrk- Victoria Chicago 0.8 mi 6.6
Davis N Elem School Chicago 1.0 mi 6.0
Acero Chtr - Sandra Cisneros Elem Chicago 1.1 mi 6.9
ST GALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chicago 1.1 mi 5.4
Carson Elem School Chicago 1.1 mi 6.8
Brighton Park Elem School Chicago 1.2 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60632 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,576

Median Home Value

$240,600

Median Rent

$1,057/mo

Population

87,831

College Educated

13.3%

Homeownership

57.9%

Avg Commute

32.6 min

Poverty Rate

15.4%

Median Age

34.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Noble St Chtr - Mansueto has a median household income of $60,576. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,600, with a median rent of $1,057/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.4%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Noble St Chtr - Mansueto

What grades does Noble St Chtr - Mansueto serve?

Noble St Chtr - Mansueto serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Noble St Chtr - Mansueto?

Noble St Chtr - Mansueto has an enrollment of approximately 1,071 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Noble St Chtr - Mansueto?

The student-teacher ratio at Noble St Chtr - Mansueto is 17:1. 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 - Mansueto rank in IL?

Noble St Chtr - Mansueto is ranked #2357 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Noble St Chtr - Mansueto's MySchoolScout rating?

Noble St Chtr - Mansueto has a composite rating of 5.8 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 - Mansueto?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Noble St Chtr - Mansueto has 27.0% math proficiency and 18.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Noble St Chtr - Mansueto a charter school?

Yes, Noble St Chtr - Mansueto 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 - Mansueto a Title I school?

No, Noble St Chtr - Mansueto is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Noble St Chtr - Mansueto?

90.6% of students at Noble St Chtr - Mansueto 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

Walk Score
81 Very Walkable
Transit Score
65 Good Transit
Bike Score
58 Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,030/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,071
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
63
Free/Reduced Lunch
90.6%
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
#434 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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