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Challenger Middle School

Glendale, Arizona · Grades K to 8 · Glendale Elementary District (4271)

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About Challenger Middle School

Located in Glendale, Arizona, Challenger Middle School is a public school for kindergarten through grade 8. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 839 students enrolled. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Glendale. With about 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 20.7 students per teacher. There are 146 other schools within 5 miles. Glendale Elementary District (4271) runs 13 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Maricopa County.

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School facts

Address	6905 W Maryland Ave, Glendale, AZ 85303
Phone	(623) 237-4011
School district	Glendale Elementary District (4271)
Grades	K to 8
Students (2024-25)	839
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	40.5
Students per teacher	20.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Maricopa County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 040342001402). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Desert Garden Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 6Glendale · 0.4 mi West-MEC - Independence High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Glendale · 0.7 mi Independence High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Glendale · 0.7 mi Harold W Smith SchoolPublic · Grades K to 8Glendale · 0.9 mi Don Mensendick SchoolPublic · Grades K to 8Glendale · 1 mi William C Jack SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 8Glendale · 1 mi Desert SpiritPublic · Grades PreK to 8Glendale · 1 mi Discovery SchoolPublic · Grades K to 8Glendale · 1.1 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Challenger Middle School serve?

Challenger Middle School serves kindergarten through grade 8.

How many students attend Challenger Middle School?

Challenger Middle School reported 839 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

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

About 20.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 839 students and 40.5 teachers in federal data.

Is Challenger Middle School a public or charter school?

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

What school district is Challenger Middle School in?

Challenger Middle School is part of Glendale Elementary District (4271). See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/az/glendale-elementary-district-4271/

Where is Challenger Middle School located?

Challenger Middle School is at 6905 W Maryland Ave, Glendale, AZ 85303. The phone number is (623) 237-4011.

How many other schools are near Challenger Middle School?

There are 146 other schools within 5 miles of Challenger Middle School in our directory.