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Challenger Elementary

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Regular School · GRAND RAPIDS, MI

Challenger Elementary is a regular school school in GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, serving grades KG–05 with 413 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.9:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
413
Teachers (FTE)
24.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 186 45%
White 70 17%
Hispanic/Latino 60 15%
Asian 56 14%
Two or more races 41 10%
Total enrollment 413 207M / 206F

English Language Learners: 82 (20% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 40-44% 36.0% 122
Reading Proficiency 45-49% 49.6% 125
Science Proficiency 40-49% 47

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.29 grade levels
Math
-0.11 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
69
16.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 413 100%

Contact & Location

2475 52ND ST SE

GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49508

Phone: (616)698-2524

http://www.kentwoodps.org

District

Kentwood Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $20,216

District enrollment: 9,260

Other Schools in District

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NCES ID

262034007682

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD