ENROLLING AT NOBLE
About Noble Admissions
Noble schools are public and non-selective. There are no tuition costs and no testing requirements to attend. You can contact the Noble Enrollment Office at any time by emailing admissions@nobleschools.org, calling (833) BE-NOBLE, or filling out the contact form.
To view our SY25 Enrollment and Lottery Policy.
To view our SY26 Enrollment and Lottery Policy.
Noble has 17 high schools
and 1 middle school.
Students enrolling at Noble Schools must live in Chicago and successfully complete 8th grade for 9th-12th enrollment. Enrollment for Gary Comer Middle School (Grades 6-8) is also listed below.
Gary Comer College Prep Middle School
Students enrolling for grades 6-8 must simply live in Chicago and provide two proofs of their Chicago address. There are no tuition costs and no testing requirements to attend.
Sibling Preference
If the 6th-grade applicant has a sibling enrolled at Gary Comer College Prep Middle School or Gary Comer College Prep High School and will remain enrolled for the 2025-2026 school year the applicant will receive preference in the lottery.
How to submit an online application
To submit an online application for grades 6-8 at Gary Comer College Prep Middle School please complete this Interest Form. For questions or concerns please email gcmsenrollment@garycomercollegeprep.org
Important Dates
SY25/26 Deadline to submit application – TO BE ANNOUNCED
SY25/25 Lottery – TO BE ANNOUNCED
*Lottery will only take place if more applications are received than seats available by the deadline.
For more information please visit nobleschools.org/comermiddle.
GoCPS
GoCPS is the new universal enrollment system used by all public high schools in Chicago. For students who wish to attend a Noble school for Grade 9 for the 2025-2026 school year, you’ll need to use GoCPS to apply.
- GoCPS Application Opens: September 24th at 10am
- GoCPS Application Closes – December 15th at 5pm
- GoCPS Offers Release Date – March 14th at 5pm
- Offer Accept/Decline Deadline – April 4th at 5pm
- GoCPS Rolling Waitlist Opens– April 21st at 10am
Missed the Application Window?
If your students missed the fall window to apply, you will be able to add your student to the rolling waitlist via GoCPS beginning April 21st at 10am.
10-12th Grade Transfers
To receive the online application please submit an interest form. Click HERE to preview the online application.
Families interested in completing an Intercampus and/or Hardship application should call Noble Admissions at (833)236-6253 to start the process.
Please note that students must be in good standing (no pending suspension(s) or expulsion at their current campus) in order to be considered.
Transfer Students Grade 6-12
Noble is currently accepting transfer applications for Grades 6-12. Please reach out to the Noble School you are interested in for an application. For additional information or questions please feel free to contact our Admissions Office at 833-BE-NOBLE (833-236-6253).
Families are required to provide the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) Transfer Form. Public school districts are not required to admit new students unless the transferring student provides a completed form from their prior Illinois public school district. Please click HERE to access the ISBE Transfer Form.*NOTE: Out of state or private school students are exempt from this legislation*
To see which Noble Schools are accepting transfer students, please click the button below.
GoCPS to Be Noble
Noble uses the GoCPS system for all campus enrollment, please view the video below on how to get started.
Para video GoCPS en español oprima aqui.
