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Top 34% in state

Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep

High School · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

1 N State St, Chicago, IL 60602

Charter

Enrollment

944

Student-Teacher

17.8:1

Score

6.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#1,296 of 3,813

In Chicago

#179 of 630

public schools

In district

#176 of 621

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Academic growth

7.2 / 10

Very Good

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6.9/10

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-muchin College Prep

Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep is a public high school in Chicago, IL, part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep serves approximately 944 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,296 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • IL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep 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.

38% of students at Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-4.49 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)14% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
College Readiness9.6Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation43.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,699
Chronic Absenteeism38.2%

Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep — Students at Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep score 15% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 32.5% (multi-year average, 2016-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 27.4% (multi-year average, 2016-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 13 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2016
Math
34%
ELA
39%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
17%
2022
ELA
15%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep Compares

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

Overall Score
6.9/10
66th percentile in IL
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
3.5/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.7
Sports
13
7 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
38.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
43.8% participation·State avg: 2.7 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics13sports offered
7 boys'·6 girls'·17 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1 N State St, Chicago, IL 60602

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Payton College Preparatory HS (rated 9.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jones College Prep High School (rated 8.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GCE LAB SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
YCCS-Innovations of Arts Integr Chicago 0.0 mi 6.3
GCE LAB SCHOOL Chicago 0.1 mi 7.3
Intrinsic 2 Charter High School Chicago 0.2 mi 4.9
Jones College Prep High School Chicago 0.6 mi 8.8
GEMS WORLD ACADEMY CHICAGO Chicago 0.5 mi 9.1
SOUTH LOOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL Chicago 0.7 mi 7.4
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT MAGNIFICENT MILE Chicago 0.7 mi
FRANCES XAVIER WARDE SCHOOL Chicago 1.0 mi 6.6
South Loop Elem School Chicago 1.1 mi 6.6
FRANCES XAVIER WARDE SCHOOL Chicago 0.9 mi 6.7
Ogden Elem School Chicago 1.2 mi 3.4
GOLD COAST PREP (FORMERLY CHICAGO GRAMMAR SCHOOL) Chicago 1.3 mi
Salazar Elem Bilingual Center Chicago 1.4 mi 4.8
OLD ST MARYS SCHOOL Chicago 1.4 mi 7.6
Payton College Preparatory HS Chicago 1.4 mi 9.4
DAYSTAR ACADEMY Chicago 1.5 mi 7.8
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Chicago 1.5 mi 5.6
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT WEST LOOP Chicago 1.3 mi
Franklin Elem Fine Arts Center Chicago 1.7 mi 5.9
Perspectives Chtr - Joslin Campus Chicago 1.8 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60602 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$123,047

Median Home Value

$383,300

Median Rent

$2,775/mo

Population

1,127

College Educated

49.1%

Homeownership

46.3%

Poverty Rate

1.9%

Median Age

30.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep

What grades does Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep serve?

Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep?

Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep has an enrollment of approximately 944 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep?

The student-teacher ratio at Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep is 17.8:1. 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-muchin College Prep rank in IL?

Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep ranks #1,296 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep's MySchoolScout rating?

Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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-muchin College Prep?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

Is Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep a charter school?

Yes, Noble St Chtr-muchin College 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-muchin College Prep a Title I school?

No, Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Noble St Chtr-muchin College Prep?

77.1% of students at Noble St Chtr-muchin College 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
100 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
100 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
80 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
944
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Cook County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.2%

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