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Noble St Chtr-Comer College Prep
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IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)BeatsExpectations
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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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