Challenger Elementary School
13555 Chaney Thompson Rd, Huntsville, AL 35803 | (256) 428-7060
- Grades: KG-5
- Student Enrollment: 526
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 526 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 99th out of 797 elementary schools in AL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mrs Carol A. Costello
- Fax: (256) 428-7064
- Website: www.hsv.k12.al.us
School District Details
- Huntsville City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,150
- Graduation Rate: 66.9%
- Dropout Rate: 2.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.6
- Enrolled Students: 23,374
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 526
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 275 (52.3%)
- Females: 250 (47.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (4.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 126 (24.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 147 (27.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 86 | 16.3% |
| Asian | 35 | 6.7% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 2.5% |
| White | 390 | 74.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 79 | 15.0% |
| 1st Grade | 84 | 16.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 82 | 15.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 80 | 15.2% |
| 4th Grade | 98 | 18.6% |
| 5th Grade | 103 | 19.6% |
Source: AL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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