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Challenger Basic School

PublicElementaryGrades K–6Charter

1315 N Greenfield Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85234 · (480) 830-1750

Gilbert’s School Grade A− better than 80% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
274
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Challenger Basic School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 51 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 39 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 18.7% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency82%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1315 N Greenfield Rd, Gilbert

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten40
Grade 138
Grade 237
Grade 342
Grade 434
Grade 541
Grade 642
Enrollment over time
337’20
345’21
320’22
321’23
274’24

Down 18.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 82%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Challenger Basic School from Gilbert families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Gilbert’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.