Challenge Charter School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Glendale, Arizona 85308 · Challenge School Inc. (6362)
#96 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona
#6621 of 50,301 nationally
About Challenge Charter School
Challenge Charter School is a charter elementary located in Glendale, in the Challenge School Inc. (6362) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 364 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 77.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 96th of 1,136 ranked elementary schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (90th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (45th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 364.
There are 70 schools in Glendale; Challenge Charter School ranks 3rd of 67 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)76%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)15.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Challenge Charter School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 364
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 15.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 76%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Challenge Charter School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Greenbrier Elementary School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
452 students · 910 m away
Desert Heights Charter School
Glendale · Charter other · Grades K–12
868 students · 1.0 km away
Canyon Elementary School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
297 students · 1.2 km away
Desert Sky Middle School
Glendale · Public middle · Grades 7–8
640 students · 1.4 km away
Deer Valley High School
Glendale · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,707 students · 1.7 km away
Foothills Elementary School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
537 students · 1.9 km away
Highland Lakes School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,091 students · 2.0 km away
Cactus High School
Glendale · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,036 students · 2.1 km away
Traditional Academy at Bellair
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
241 students · 2.2 km away
Pioneer Elementary School
Glendale · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
411 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Charter elementary schools in Arizona with a comparable Enrollment.
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364 students
Franklin Phonetic Primary School
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362 students
Center for Academic Success #5 - Sierra Vista K-8
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360 students
Pioneer Preparatory - A Challenge Foundation
Phoenix · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
368 students
Champion Chandler
Chandler · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
373 students
Destiny School
Globe · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
376 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Challenge Charter School a good school?
Challenge Charter School has a Success Index (US) of 77.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #96 of 1,136 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Challenge Charter School rank in Arizona?
Challenge Charter School ranks #96 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona and #6621 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Challenge Charter School?
Challenge Charter School had 364 students in 2025.
Is Challenge Charter School a elementary school or a high school?
Challenge Charter School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Challenge Charter School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Challenge Charter School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.