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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS DIST 299·NCES 170993006459

Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep

1 N State St, Chicago, IL 60602 · (312) 445-4680 · Cook County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL909 STUDENTS
Enrollment
909
High
DISTRICT 706 · STATE 834
Student : Teacher
18.0:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.4:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
659 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 56%
Community
2
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 9
231
Grade 10
215
Grade 11
243
Grade 12
220
Student demographics
White
121%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 45%
Hispanic
41145%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 29%
Black
44249%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 16%
Asian
404%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
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
41846%
Female
49154%

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BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
20.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.6%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.9pp
below 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
909
-47 (-5%) vs 2017
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
45%
was 67%
% Black
49%
was 27%
% Asian
4%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep

As a medium-sized senior high in Chicago, Illinois, Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep caters to 909 students from grades 9 through 12, run under Chicago Public Schools Dist 299.

Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 runs 622 schools in total, collectively educating 324,396 students. Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep logs that the most-represented group is Black (49%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school shows 45% Hispanic, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 22% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 72% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 29.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 20.7%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Cook County indicate median household income runs about $83,498, 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-Muchin College Prep is one.

The closest other public school is YCCS-Innovations of Arts Integr, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 44.9%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting. Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 5%: 956 students in 2018 compared to 909 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share shrank from 67% to 45%.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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-Muchin College Prep
District
Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Address
1 N State St, Chicago, IL 60602
Phone
(312) 445-4680
County
Cook County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
909
Teachers (FTE)
51
Student–teacher ratio
18.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
659 (72%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
170993006459
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep
How many students attend Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep?
Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep enrolls approximately 909 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep serve?
Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep is approximately 18.0:1 (51 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep?
Student demographics at Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep are roughly 1% White, 45% Hispanic, 49% Black, 4% Asian.
Who oversees Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep?
Noble St Chtr-Muchin College Prep is overseen by Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 in Cook County.
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