Charter

Suburb

NCES ID: 0400359

Challenger Basic School Inc. (79886)

GILBERT, AZ

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

274

+0.4%YoY

Graduation Rate

91.5%

+4.6%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,946

-25.9%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.0:1

-29.7%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.5%

+14.9%vs. State

English Language Learners

13.5%

-17.2%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history+2.2%

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