Challenges Community Day
Challenges Community Day serves 5 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Challenges Community Day placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is equal to the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Top Placements
Challenges Community Day places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Challenges Community Day's student population of 5 students has declined by 54% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 5 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
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School Comparison
Challenges Community Day is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Challenges Community Day is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3071 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 80% | 54% |
| Black | 20% | 5% |
| White | n/a | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16) | 27% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Barstow Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Challenges Community Day is Barstow High School (4.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Barstow Stem Academy (4.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Lenwood Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Barstow Lenwood Elementary School Math: 13% | Reading: 21%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 502 students10
0.0 miles
34374 Ash Rd.
Barstow, CA 92311
(760) 253-7713 0 K-6 502 - Barstow Henderson Elementary School Math: 25% | Reading: 28%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 696 students10
3.8 miles
400 S. Ave. E
Barstow, CA 92311
(760) 255-6250 3.8 K-6 696 - Barstow Barstow Stem Academy Magnet School
Math: 47% | Reading: 65%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 5-8 | 401 students10
4.2 miles
310 Mountain View
Barstow, CA 92311
(760) 255-6150 4.2 5-8 401 - Barstow Barstow High School Math: 18% | Reading: 44%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,378 student10
4.4 miles
430 S. First Ave.
Barstow, CA 92311
(760) 255-6105 4.4 9-12 1,378 - Twin Peaks Crescent Valley Public Charter Ii Charter School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 384 students10
4.4 miles
116 E. Main St.
Twin Peaks, CA 92391
(559) 316-0295 4.4 K-12 384
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