Noble St Chtr - Mansueto vs Shields Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 582 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Noble St Chtr - Mansueto
Chicago · Charter high · Grades 9–12
1,106 students
Shields Middle School
Chicago · Public middle · Grades 5–8
330 students
| Measure | Noble St Chtr - Mansueto Chicago, Illinois | Shields Middle School Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #454 of 691 | #626 of 670 |
| National rank | #13664 of 16,910 | #14244 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 1,106 | 330 |
| Enrollment | 1,106 | 330 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91% | 96.7% |
| Students per teacher | 18.4 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 14% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 10% |
| city | Chicago | Chicago |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Noble St Chtr - Mansueto scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.5 vs 17.2).
- •Noble St Chtr - Mansueto does better on math proficiency (42% vs 10%).
- •Noble St Chtr - Mansueto does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 14%).
- •Noble St Chtr - Mansueto does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (91% vs 96.7%).
- •Shields Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.0 vs 18.4).
- •Noble St Chtr - Mansueto is the larger school with 1,106 students compared with 330.
- •Noble St Chtr - Mansueto is a charter school while Shields Middle School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Noble St Chtr - Mansueto better than Shields Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Noble St Chtr - Mansueto ranks higher (28.5 vs 17.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Noble St Chtr - Mansueto and Shields Middle School?
About 582 m in a straight line, between Chicago and Chicago in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Noble St Chtr - Mansueto: 1,106. Shields Middle School: 330. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Noble St Chtr - Mansueto and Shields Middle School rank in Illinois?
Noble St Chtr - Mansueto is 454th of 691 and Shields Middle School is 626th of 670 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).