Challenger Elementary School vs. Chandler Woods Charter Academy
Should you attend Challenger Elementary School or Chandler Woods Charter Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Challenger Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Chandler Woods Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 367 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Challenger Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 752 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Chandler Woods Charter Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-8
Total Students
367 students
752 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1425 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#71 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
77%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
73%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
72
99
Grade 1 Students
51
87
Grade 2 Students
76
81
Grade 3 Students
62
82
Grade 4 Students
47
85
Grade 5 Students
59
86
Grade 6 Students
-
75
Grade 7 Students
-
74
Grade 8 Students
-
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
12%
1%


% Hispanic
15%
4%


% Black
45%
1%


% White
17%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
29%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

