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Challenger Elementary School

13555 Chaney Thompson Rd, Huntsville, AL 35803, United States

+1 (256) 428-7060

http://www.huntsvillecityschools.org

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Challenger Elementary School Overview

About This School

Challenger Elementary School is a public elementary in Huntsville, Alabama, serving 491 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a staff of 28 teachers with an average salary of $59,762 and a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Support services include one counselor for the student body. Students are composed of 52% male and 48% female. The demographic makeup of the school includes 49% White, 23% Black, 19% Hispanic, 7% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian students.

491

Total Students

PK-5

17:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

28 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

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Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Madison County

Students per Counselor

491:1

Challenger Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

17:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 17.9:1

State Avg: 16.8:1

491

Students per Counselor

Challenger Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$59,762

City Avg: $60,022

State Avg: $60,077

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio17:1

Students per Counselor491:1

Challenger Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.73%

Male

48.27%

Female

Total Enrollment: 491 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White49.08%

Hispanic18.94%

Asian2.04%

Black22.61%

Two or More Races7.33%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Challenger Elementary School

Q: What is Challenger Elementary School?

A: Challenger Elementary School is a elementary public located in Huntsville.

Q: How many students attend Challenger Elementary School?

A: Challenger Elementary School has approximately 491 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Challenger Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Challenger Elementary School is 17:1.

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Detailed Information about Challenger Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About Challenger Elementary School - Huntsville, AL

Quick Facts about Challenger Elementary School
School Name	Challenger Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	13555 Chaney Thompson Rd, Huntsville, AL 35803, Huntsville, AL
County	Madison County
Phone	+1 (256) 428-7060
Total Students	491
Student-Teacher Ratio	17:1
Full-Time Teachers	28
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Challenger Elementary School

What is Challenger Elementary School?

Challenger Elementary School is a elementary public located in Huntsville.

How many students attend Challenger Elementary School?

Challenger Elementary School has approximately 491 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Challenger Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Challenger Elementary School is 17:1.

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