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Noble Charter School - Butler College Preparatory

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Noble Charter School - Butler College Preparatory is an urban public school in Chicago, Illinois that is part of Chicago Public School District 299. It serves 620 students in grades 9 - 12. Its teachers have had 18 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Grades 9 - 12

620 Students

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821 E 103rd St

Chicago, IL 60628 View local requests

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Noble Charter School - Butler College Preparatory Demographics

90%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

99%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

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Noble Charter School - Butler College Preparatory

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projects for basic supplies

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Noble Charter School - Butler College Preparatory has received support from 51 individuals from Illinois and 34 individuals out-of-state.

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