Challenge School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 538 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 2nd out of 408 middle schools in CO.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 9659 East Mississippi Avenue, Denver, CO 80231
School Operational Details
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Cherry Creek 5 School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,556
- Graduation Rate: 87.1%
- Dropout Rate: 6.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.6
- Enrolled Students: 51,467
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 538
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 257 (47.8%)
- Females: 281 (52.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 10 (1.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 9 (1.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 19 (3.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Black | 36 | 6.7% |
| Asian | 118 | 21.9% |
| Hispanic | 31 | 5.8% |
| White | 351 | 65.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 24 | 4.5% |
| 1st Grade | 41 | 7.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 51 | 9.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 61 | 11.3% |
| 4th Grade | 64 | 11.9% |
| 5th Grade | 74 | 13.8% |
| 6th Grade | 76 | 14.1% |
| 7th Grade | 75 | 13.9% |
| 8th Grade | 72 | 13.4% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 22%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:78%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $54,939
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | - | - |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $54,939 | 100% |
Source: CO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Student on August 12, 2007
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(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - i love this school
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