Challenger Intermediate School vs. Discovery Intermediate School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Challenger Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Discovery Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 428 students in grades 5-6, Challenger Intermediate School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 458 students in grades 5-6, Discovery Intermediate School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
5-6
5-6
Total Students
428 students
458 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#416 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#329 out of 1264 schools in KS
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
229
224
Grade 6 Students
199
234
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
9%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
76%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%