Noble St Chtr-ITW Speer Acad

Charter School 1,135 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Noble Street Charter—ITW Speer Academy is a public charter high school located in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood of Chicago. As part of the highly regarded Noble Network of Charter Schools, the institution is known for its rigorous academic culture, emphasis on college readiness, and disciplined learning environment. The school operates with a specific mission to prepare students from diverse backgrounds for success in college and beyond, typically employing a structured approach that includes extended school days, a focus on character development, and high expectations for student conduct and achievement.

The academy maintains a strong connection to its namesake, the ITW (Illinois Tool Works) Foundation, which has provided significant support to the school's facilities and programming. This partnership often emphasizes STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) pathways and career readiness, aiming to bridge the gap between classroom instruction and real-world application. By fostering a close-knit community and offering personalized support, ITW Speer Academy seeks to provide a high-quality educational alternative for families in the Chicago area who are looking for a focused, college-preparatory environment.
1,135
Total Students
68.5
Full-Time Teachers
16.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Noble St Chtr-ITW Speer Acad
Demographic Student Count
White17
Hispanic1,004
Black105
Asian1
Two or More3
American Indian5
  • Hispanic
    1,004 (88.5%)
  • Black
    105 (9.3%)
  • White
    17 (1.5%)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.4%)
  • Two or More
    3 (0.3%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Phone: (773)622-7484
Website: http://www.noblenetwork.org/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,135
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 68.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 280
Grade 10 285
Grade 11 280
Grade 12 290

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Noble St Chtr-ITW Speer Acad
Grade Student Count
Grade 9280
Grade 10285
Grade 11280
Grade 12290
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Noble St Chtr-ITW Speer Acad
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female52145.9%
Male61454.1%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)