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Challenger Elementary School

Huntsville, Alabama · Grades PreK to 5 · Huntsville City

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About Challenger Elementary School

Challenger Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Huntsville, Alabama. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 491 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Huntsville. There are about 17.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (28 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a midsize city, in Madison County. It is one of 45 schools in Huntsville City. Within 5 miles there are 13 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	13555 Chaney Thompson Rd, Huntsville, AL 35803
Phone	(256) 428-7060
School district	Huntsville City
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	491
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	28
Students per teacher	17.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, midsize, Madison County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 010180001773). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Challenger Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 9Huntsville · under 0.1 mi Mountain Gap Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Huntsville · 1 mi Mountain Gap Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Huntsville · 1 mi The Montessori School of HuntsvillePrivate · Grades PreK to 8Huntsville · 1 mi Farley Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Huntsville · 1.3 mi Weatherly Heights Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Huntsville · 2.2 mi Virgil Grissom High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Huntsville · 2.7 mi GoldsmithSchiffman ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Big Cove, AL · 3.4 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Challenger Elementary School serve?

Challenger Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Challenger Elementary School?

Challenger Elementary School reported 491 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

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

About 17.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 491 students and 28 teachers in federal data.

Is Challenger Elementary School a public or charter school?

Challenger Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Challenger Elementary School in?

Challenger Elementary School is part of Huntsville City. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/al/huntsville-city/

Where is Challenger Elementary School located?

Challenger Elementary School is at 13555 Chaney Thompson Rd, Huntsville, AL 35803. The phone number is (256) 428-7060.

How many other schools are near Challenger Elementary School?

There are 13 other schools within 5 miles of Challenger Elementary School in our directory.