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Noble St Charter-Muchin College Prep

Public, Charter Grades 9-12
540th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 698 Illinois High Schools
Better than 23% of Illinois high schools
Summary

Noble St Charter-Muchin College Prep is a public charter high school serving grades 9-12 in Chicago, Illinois. With a student population of 944, the school is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299, which is ranked 698 out of 811 districts in the state.

Academically, Noble St Charter-Muchin College Prep has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Illinois high schools over the past five years, with only 35.1% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in ACT/English Language Arts, compared to 51.7% at the state level and 40.1% in the district. The school's performance is particularly weak in mathematics, with only 14.3% of 11th-grade students proficient or better, compared to 39.3% at the state level and 25.3% in the district. The school's four-year graduation rate ranges from 80.9% to 92.3%, which is generally lower than the state and district averages, and its dropout rate ranges from 2.2% to 4.0%, which is higher than the state and district averages.

Interestingly, the nearby schools, such as Ogden Intermediate High School, Perspectives Charter - Joslin Campus, and Noble St Charter-Rauner College Prep, also have relatively low academic performance and rankings compared to the state and district averages. However, some nearby schools, like Jones College Prep High School and Payton College Preparatory High School, are among the top-performing high schools in Illinois, with significantly higher academic achievement and rankings.

909
Students ?
18.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$21,519
Per pupil spending ?
72.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1 N State St
       Chicago, IL  60602

(312) 445-4680

District: Chicago Public Schools District 299

Racial breakdown:

African American:
48.6%
Hispanic:
45.2%
Asian:
4.4%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 60th percentile in 2019 → 23rd in 2025
Strengths
✓92% graduate in 4 years — above the Illinois average (89%)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Illinois average (27% vs 48% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (23rd percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (49% vs 25% Illinois)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school27%
District avg37%
Illinois avg48%
540th of 698
Illinois public high schools ?
Bottom 23%▼ down 37 pts since 2019
From top 40% (2019) to bottom 23% (2025)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
42nd of 144High Schools in the Chicago Public Schools District 299
698th of 811Chicago Public Schools District 299 among Illinois districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202524.2540 of 69822.6%★☆☆☆☆
202430.4469 of 69732.7%★★☆☆☆
202327.3514 of 69926.5%★☆☆☆☆
202228.4504 of 69927.9%★☆☆☆☆
202134.3438 of 68836.3%★★☆☆☆
201955.9283 of 70159.6%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202539.4168 of 32348.0%★★☆☆☆
202449.0102 of 29965.9%★★★☆☆
202331.9192 of 30136.2%★★☆☆☆
202233.1179 of 29439.1%★★☆☆☆
202135.6163 of 28142.0%★★☆☆☆
201964.567 of 29977.6%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
20258.7134 of 1489.5%★☆☆☆☆
202421.3109 of 13720.4%★☆☆☆☆
202353.263 of 13453.0%★★★☆☆
202119.9111 of 13517.8%★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202521.7456 of 4917.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202435.9211 of 42950.8%★★★☆☆
202325.7358 of 42816.4%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202562.870 of 28475.4%★★★★☆
202449.480 of 24867.7%★★★☆☆
202381.515 of 21793.1%★★★★★
202296.24 of 20598.0%★★★★★
202189.29 of 18995.2%★★★★★
201993.45 of 18397.3%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202522.0542 of 68520.9%★☆☆☆☆
202427.8463 of 66430.3%★★☆☆☆
202330.5453 of 65630.9%★★☆☆☆
202225.8492 of 65825.2%★☆☆☆☆
202131.0419 of 63934.4%★★☆☆☆
201945.7358 of 66546.2%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202542.7197 of 36646.2%★★☆☆☆
202435.3201 of 33640.2%★★☆☆☆
202335.6212 of 33336.3%★★☆☆☆
202241.3188 of 33543.9%★★☆☆☆
202148.8122 of 31761.5%★★★☆☆
201970.663 of 31780.1%★★★★☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202558.937 of 13873.2%★★★★☆
202448.350 of 12560.0%★★★☆☆
202383.710 of 10490.4%★★★★★
202260.722 of 9877.6%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202539.7428 of 67236.3%★★☆☆☆
202445.7311 of 63951.3%★★★☆☆
202342.0377 of 64441.5%★★☆☆☆
202246.8309 of 62650.6%★★★☆☆
202153.0225 of 61163.2%★★★☆☆
201972.5105 of 63983.6%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202527.4508 of 68525.8%★☆☆☆☆
202433.1425 of 66836.4%★★☆☆☆
202323.8520 of 66822.2%★☆☆☆☆
202230.1462 of 66430.4%★★☆☆☆
202135.7395 of 65339.5%★★☆☆☆
201963.8195 of 67571.1%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202515.9504 of 5274.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202432.7271 of 48243.8%★★☆☆☆
202330.5296 of 47637.8%★★☆☆☆
202237.6243 of 49350.7%★★★☆☆
202136.2241 of 45346.8%★★☆☆☆
201952.5128 of 47372.9%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
English Language Learner (2025)75th percentile+53 vs school
Homeless (2025)73rd percentile+51 vs school
African American (2025)48th percentile+25 vs school
Hispanic (2025)46th percentile+24 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)36th percentile+14 vs school
Male (2025)26th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)21st percentile~ school
Asian (2025)9th percentile-13 vs school
Disabled (2025)7th percentile-16 vs school
Special Education (2025)4th percentile-18 vs school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts35%-17 vs state
Science30%-18 vs state
Mathematics14%-25 vs state

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Students at Noble St Charter-Muchin College Prep are 49% African American, 45% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 1% White.

In the 2024-25 school year, 909 students attended Noble St Charter-Muchin College Prep.

Noble St Charter-Muchin College Prep ranks in the bottom 22.6% of Illinois high schools.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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