Overview of Challenger Elementary: Challenger Elementary is a public school located in Grand Rapids, MI, which is in a large suburb setting. The student population of Challenger Elementary is 360, and the school serves K-5. At Challenger Elementary, 42% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 37% scored at or above that level for reading.

The school’s minority student enrollment is 79%. The student-teacher ratio is 18:1, which is the same as that of the district.

The student population is made up of 52% female students and 48% male students. The school enrolls 81% economically disadvantaged students. There are 20 equivalent full-time teachers and 0 full-time school counselors.

Students/Teachers at Challenger Elementary: These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Test Scores at Challenger Elementary: At Challenger Elementary, 42% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 37% scored at or above that level for reading.

Compared with the district, the school did better in math and worse in reading, according to this metric. In Kentwood Public Schools, 43% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 35% tested at or above that level for math.

Challenger Elementary did better in math and worse in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In Michigan, 41% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 35% tested at or above that level for math.