Challenger Elementary School vs. Grand Ridge Elementary School
Should you attend Challenger Elementary School or Grand Ridge Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Challenger Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Grand Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 350 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Challenger Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 558 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Grand Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
350 students
558 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#130 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#80 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
85%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
52
77
Grade 1 Students
47
100
Grade 2 Students
61
100
Grade 3 Students
74
104
Grade 4 Students
50
79
Grade 5 Students
66
98
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
42%
48%
% Hispanic
13%
11%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
31%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%