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Noble St Charter-The Noble Academy

Public, Charter Grades 9-12
549th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 698 Illinois High Schools
Better than 21% of Illinois high schools
Summary

Noble St Charter-The Noble Academy is a public charter high school located in Chicago, Illinois, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 537 students. The school is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299, which is ranked 698 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Over the past few years, Noble St Charter-The Noble Academy has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from 156 out of 701 Illinois high schools in 2018-2019 (rated 4 stars) to 549 out of 698 in 2024-2025 (rated 1 star). The school's performance varies across different student subgroups, ranking higher for English Language Learner and Disabled students, but lower for Female, Male, African American, Hispanic, and Low Socio Economic Status students. The school's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated between 82.5% and 89.0%, and the dropout rate has ranged from 2.4% to 4.0% in recent years.

When compared to nearby schools within the same district, Noble St Charter-The Noble Academy generally performs better than YCCS-Innovations of Arts Integr, but lower than Noble St Charter-Muchin College Prep and Payton College Preparatory High School, which consistently ranks among the top high schools in Illinois. The school's high percentage of economically disadvantaged students (83.43% eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024) may contribute to its lower performance compared to more affluent nearby schools.

415
Students ?
11.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$27,257
Per pupil spending ?
81.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1443 N Ogden Ave
       Chicago, IL  60610-1007

(312) 574-1527

District: Chicago Public Schools District 299

Racial breakdown:

African American:
51.1%
Hispanic:
43.4%
Asian:
1.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 78th percentile in 2019 → 21st in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 12 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Illinois average (26% vs 48% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (21st percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (53% vs 25% Illinois)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school26%
District avg37%
Illinois avg48%
549th of 698
Illinois public high schools ?
Bottom 21%▼ down 56 pts since 2019
From top 22% (2019) to bottom 21% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Illinois High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
45th 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
202522.8549 of 69821.3%★☆☆☆☆
202424.3510 of 69726.8%★☆☆☆☆
202315.4599 of 69914.3%★☆☆☆☆
202235.0461 of 69934.0%★★☆☆☆
202130.8466 of 68832.3%★★☆☆☆
201971.4156 of 70177.7%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202544.6151 of 32353.3%★★★☆☆
202436.4161 of 29946.2%★★☆☆☆
202329.8207 of 30131.2%★★☆☆☆
202255.190 of 29469.4%★★★★☆
202145.5109 of 28161.2%★★★☆☆
201979.434 of 29988.6%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202540.6236 of 49151.9%★★★☆☆
202459.4102 of 42976.2%★★★★☆
202329.7291 of 42832.0%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202559.779 of 28472.2%★★★★☆
202459.052 of 24879.0%★★★★☆
202323.1201 of 2177.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202299.23 of 20598.5%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202524.7527 of 68523.1%★☆☆☆☆
202421.5505 of 66423.9%★☆☆☆☆
202313.7565 of 65613.9%★☆☆☆☆
202229.6474 of 65828.0%★☆☆☆☆
202132.4411 of 63935.7%★★☆☆☆
201972.0154 of 66576.8%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202533.5242 of 36633.9%★★☆☆☆
202431.5221 of 33634.2%★★☆☆☆
202324.0264 of 33320.7%★☆☆☆☆
202238.3204 of 33539.1%★★☆☆☆
202140.6166 of 31747.6%★★☆☆☆
201990.923 of 31792.7%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202534.3476 of 67229.2%★☆☆☆☆
202436.3385 of 63939.7%★★☆☆☆
202323.8512 of 64420.5%★☆☆☆☆
202255.2235 of 62662.5%★★★☆☆
202157.6196 of 61167.9%★★★☆☆
201992.423 of 63996.4%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202520.5552 of 68519.4%★☆☆☆☆
202428.4458 of 66831.4%★★☆☆☆
202316.9566 of 66815.3%★☆☆☆☆
202238.4416 of 66437.3%★★☆☆☆
202127.2471 of 65327.9%★☆☆☆☆
201968.6161 of 67576.1%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIllinois percentileRating
202526.7375 of 52728.8%★☆☆☆☆
202439.3228 of 48252.7%★★★☆☆
202324.8353 of 47625.8%★☆☆☆☆
202239.8225 of 49354.4%★★★☆☆
202137.5227 of 45349.9%★★★☆☆
201929.6306 of 47335.3%☆☆☆☆☆
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)72nd percentile+51 vs school
African American (2025)53rd percentile+32 vs school
Disabled (2025)52nd percentile+31 vs school
Hispanic (2025)34th percentile+13 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)29th percentile+8 vs school
Special Education (2025)29th percentile+7 vs school
Female (2025)23rd percentile~ school
Male (2025)19th percentile~ school
By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts42%-10 vs state
Science25%-24 vs state
Mathematics15%-25 vs state

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Noble St Charter-The Noble Academy ranks in the bottom 21.3% of Illinois high schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 415 students attended Noble St Charter-The Noble Academy.

Students at Noble St Charter-The Noble Academy are 51% African American, 43% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 1% White, 1% Two or more races.


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