Challenger Elementary School vs Nogales High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arizona, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Challenger Elementary School
Nogales · Public elementary · Grades K–5
380 students
Nogales High School
Nogales · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,774 students
| Measure | Challenger Elementary School Nogales, Arizona | Nogales High School Nogales, Arizona |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #655 of 1,136 | #199 of 286 |
| National rank | #36558 of 50,301 | #12706 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 380 | 1,774 |
| Enrollment | 380 | 1,774 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 23.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 47% |
| city | Nogales | Nogales |
| state | Arizona | Arizona |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (33.0 vs 32.8).
- •Nogales High School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Challenger Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 32%).
- •Challenger Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 23.7).
- •Nogales High School is the larger school with 1,774 students compared with 380.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Challenger Elementary School better than Nogales High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Challenger Elementary School and Nogales High School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Nogales and Nogales in Arizona.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Challenger Elementary School: 380. Nogales High School: 1,774. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Challenger Elementary School and Nogales High School rank in Arizona?
Challenger Elementary School is 655th of 1,136 and Nogales High School is 199th of 286 among elementary schools in Arizona on the 2025 Success Index (US).