Challenger Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 915 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 226th out of 914 elementary schools in MN.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 601 County Road 61, Thief River Falls, MN 56701
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Thief River Falls School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,479
- Graduation Rate: 88.6%
- Dropout Rate: 2.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.3
- Enrolled Students: 2,023
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 915
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 58.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 478 (52.2%)
- Females: 437 (47.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 114 (12.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 276 (30.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 390 (42.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 36 | 3.9% |
| Black | 32 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 47 | 5.1% |
| White | 790 | 86.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 49 | 5.4% |
| Kindergarten | 135 | 14.8% |
| 1st Grade | 147 | 16.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 121 | 13.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 140 | 15.3% |
| 4th Grade | 144 | 15.7% |
| 5th Grade | 179 | 19.6% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 76%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:25%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 18 Years
- Average Salary: $42,971
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $28,304 | 19% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $46,382 | 81% |
Source: MN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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