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Challis Elementary School

950 Bluff Avenue, Challis, ID 83226, United States

+1 (208) 879-2439

4.2

Overall Rating

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Challis Elementary School Overview

About This School

Challis Elementary School is a public middle in Challis, Idaho, serving 173 students in grades PK-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 52% in ELA and 32% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 13 teachers earning an average salary of $65,551. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are evenly split between male and female populations. The demographic makeup is 89% White, 6% Hispanic, and 3% Two or More Races.

173

Total Students

PK-6

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

13 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts52%

Mathematics32%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-6

County

Custer County

Students per Counselor

173:1

Challis Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

52%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 45%State Avg: 53%

32%

Mathematics

City Avg: 27%State Avg: 41%

N/A

Science

Class Information

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 10:1

State Avg: 17.9:1

173

Students per Counselor

Challis Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$65,551

City Avg: $65,551

State Avg: $70,247

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Students per Counselor173:1

Challis Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.29%

Male

49.71%

Female

Total Enrollment: 173 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White89.02%

Hispanic5.78%

Asian0%

Black0%

Two or More Races3.47%

Native American1.73%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Challis Elementary School

Q: What is Challis Elementary School?

A: Challis Elementary School is a middle public located in Challis.

Q: How many students attend Challis Elementary School?

A: Challis Elementary School has approximately 173 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Challis Elementary School is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Challis Elementary School

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

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About Challis Elementary School - Challis, ID

Quick Facts about Challis Elementary School
School Name	Challis Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-6
Location	950 Bluff Avenue, Challis, ID 83226, Challis, ID
County	Custer County
Phone	+1 (208) 879-2439
Total Students	173
Student-Teacher Ratio	12:1
Full-Time Teachers	13
Rating	4.2/10
ELA Proficiency	52%
Math Proficiency	32%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Challis Elementary School

What is Challis Elementary School?

Challis Elementary School is a middle public located in Challis.

How many students attend Challis Elementary School?

Challis Elementary School has approximately 173 students enrolled.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Challis Elementary School is 12:1.

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