Serving 1,159 students in grades 9-12, Noble St Chtr-itw Speer Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,159 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 30% in IL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Noble St Chtr-itw Speer Academy's student population of 1,159 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 70 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,159 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Noble St Chtr-itw Speer Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Noble St Chtr-itw Speer Academy is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2621 out of 3663 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
32%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
89%
27%
Black
10%
17%
White
1%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)90-94%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
89%
47%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Noble St Chtr-itw Speer Academy's ranking?
Noble St Chtr-itw Speer Academy is ranked #2621 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Noble St Chtr-itw Speer Academy often compared to?
Noble St Chtr-itw Speer Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Noble St Chtr-the Noble Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Noble St Chtr-itw Speer Academy?
The graduation rate of Noble St Chtr-itw Speer Academy is 90-94%, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Noble St Chtr-itw Speer Academy?
1,159 students attend Noble St Chtr-itw Speer Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Noble St Chtr-itw Speer Academy students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Noble St Chtr-itw Speer Academy?
Noble St Chtr-itw Speer Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Noble St Chtr-itw Speer Academy offer ?
Noble St Chtr-itw Speer Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Noble St Chtr-itw Speer Academy part of?
Noble St Chtr-itw Speer Academy is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.
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