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Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep

7131 S South Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60619 · (773) 729-3969 · Cook County
GRADES 06–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,007 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,007
High
DISTRICT 706 · STATE 834
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
72 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
867 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 56%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
53
Grade 7
77
Grade 8
125
Grade 9
221
Grade 10
203
Grade 11
195
Grade 12
133
Student demographics
Hispanic
202%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 29%
Black
98298%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 16%
Two+
30%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
50350%
Female
50350%

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
44.4%
IL avg 51.0% . +5.0pp since 2023
Math
13.1%
IL avg 37.9% . +1.3pp since 2023
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
22.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
21.8%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,007
-89 (-8%) vs 2017
% Hispanic
2%
was 2%
% Black
98%
was 97%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep

Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep is an average-sized secondary school in Chicago, Illinois, operated by Chicago Public Schools Dist 299. The school educates 1,007 students in grades 6 through 12. By comparison, Illinois's public schools average about 834 students each, so Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep sits 21% bigger than that benchmark.

Across the 622 schools in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 (324,396 students total), Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep logs that 98% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 22%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 72 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.0:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 86% of students at Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Cook County (around 66%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 21.8%, the actual is 22.3%, a residual of +0.5 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Cook County put the typical household earns roughly $83,498 per year, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Cook County runs 1406 public schools (combined enrollment of about 697,934 students), of which Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep is one.

Nearest neighbor: Revere Elem School, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 16.4%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting. Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 8%: 1,096 students in 2018 compared to 1,007 in 2025.

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Cook County at a glance

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Population
5,182,090
Census ACS
Median income
$83,498
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,406
697,934 students

Quick facts

School name
Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep
District
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Address
7131 S South Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
Phone
(773) 729-3969
County
Cook County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
1,007
Teachers (FTE)
72
Student–teacher ratio
14.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
867 (86%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
170993006523
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep
How many students attend Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep?
Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep enrolls approximately 1,007 students in grades 06-12.
Is Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep an elementary, middle, or high school?
Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many teachers does Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep have?
Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep employs 72 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
How diverse is Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep?
Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep reports a student body of 2% Hispanic, 98% Black, 0% Two or more.
What district is Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep in?
Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep is part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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