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Nobel Elem School

Chicago, IL · Chicago Public Schools District 299

Regular public school · Grades PK - 8 · City, large

1,908th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 9% Declining

4127 W Hirsch St, Chicago, IL 60651

(773)534-4365NCES ID 170993000996Directory 202324

603
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
96%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
34.3%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Nobel Elem School 1,908th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 9% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 36th in 2019 to 9th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%9%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
Nobel Elem School
26%
IL average
52%
Math
Nobel Elem School
10%
IL average
38%
Science
Nobel Elem School
16%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time Nobel Elem School IL average
25%50%75%26%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Nobel Elem School IL average
25%50%75%10%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Nobel Elem School IL average
25%50%75%16%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%31%25%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math by race, over time
25%50%75%12%10%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Black (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.

Science by race, over time
25%50%75%40%16%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Black (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 603 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic86%Black13%
Hover the pie for details
categories changedHispanic 86%Black 13%75%19%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic81.6%85.6% 4.0 pts
Black16.1%13.1% 3.0 pts
White0.2%0.8% 0.6 pts
American Indian1.4%0.3% 1.1 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $284K in zip 60651 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$71K$143K$214K$285K$272K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Nobel Elem School in?

Nobel Elem School is part of the Chicago Public Schools District 299 district in Chicago, Illinois.

Is Nobel Elem School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Nobel Elem School 1,908th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 9% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Nobel Elem School?

Hispanic 86%, Black 13% (603 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Nobel Elem School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 60651 is $284K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.