Challenger Middle School
10215 Lexington Drive, Colorado Springs, CO, 80920-1411 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Challenger Middle School
School Level Middle school
Grades Offered Grades 6 - 8
County El Paso County, CO
Students & Faculty
Total Students 765 students
% Male / % Female 52%  /  48%
Total Classroom Teachers 44 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 6 - 167 students
Grade 7 - 285 students
Grade 8 - 313 students
This School
(CO) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(CO) School Average
% American Indian 1% 1%
% Asian 5% 2%
% Hispanic 6% 27%
% Black 3% 6%
% White 85% 61%
Additional Student Information
This School
(CO) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 2% 30%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 1% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a 1%
School Performance:
(CO) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Academy 20 School District
This School's Agency
(CO) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 27 5
Number of Students Managed 20,629 students 1,210 students
District Total Revenue $172,088,000 $12,174,000
District Expenditure $187,389,000 $11,391,000
District Revenue / Student $8,342 $10,061
District Expenditure / Student $9,084 $9,414
In the News:
  • Gender Blender (Colorado Springs Independent)
    posted on September 24, 2009 at 07:46:10 am
    There are clear signs of greater understanding that gender identity doesn't always parallel outward biology. But the transgender community still faces harsh treatment and incomprehension from those who prefer the rigid familiarity of society's gender boxes. by Anthony Lane Despite three metal studs protruding from his lower lip, Nico Valenzuela casts an unimposing figure. Standing 4-foot-10, the ...
  • FRIDAY FOLDER: A roundup of regional school news (Colorado Springs Gazette)
    posted on April 3, 2009 at 04:05:40 am
    Lewis-Palmer and Palmer Ridge high schools in Lewis-Palmer School District 38 are among 35 middle and high schools chosen to participate in a statewide pilot program that will gauge the effectiveness and relevance of tools used to evaluate student preparation for college or the workforce.
  • Pine Creek student's CPR skills helped save grandpa's life (Colorado Springs Gazette)
    posted on March 10, 2009 at 04:01:02 pm
    The spotlight will shine on Pine Creek High School freshman D.J. Tharp tonight when the Colorado Springs Fire Department recognizes his family's life-saving skills.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (80920)
School Zip (80920)
(CO) State Average
Population (Approximate) 32,007 people 4,157,972 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 60% 33%
Population Average Age 33 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 3.1 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $68,678 $49,703
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 7.4 rooms 5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 20 years old 35 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (80920)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 81% / 19% 67% / 33%
School Map:
1. Mountain Ridge Middle School - 1191 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
2. Timberview Middle School - 1021 students - 2.5 mi. away - view location
3. The Classical Academy Charter - 2593 students - 2.6 mi. away - view location
4. Jenkins Middle School - 918 students - 5.1 mi. away - view location
5. Colorado School For The Deaf And Blind - n/a - 5.1 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Zip 80920 
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