Challenge Academy
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 18 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Christopher Rankin
- Fax: (254) 755-9690
- Website: www.wacoisd.org
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
School District Details
- Waco Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,497
- Graduation Rate: 62.6%
- Dropout Rate: 7.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.3
- Enrolled Students: 15,337
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 18
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 6.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 3.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 17 (94.4%)
- Females: 1 (5.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 15 (83.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 15 (83.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 9 | 50.0% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 8 | 44.4% |
White | 1 | 5.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 2 | 11.1% |
7th Grade | 2 | 11.1% |
8th Grade | 5 | 27.8% |
9th Grade | 5 | 27.8% |
10th Grade | 4 | 22.2% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.0
District:
11.5
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
33.3%
District:
32.0%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
33.3%
District:
17.5%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
16.7%
District:
21.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
16.7%
District:
21.5%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$83,205
District:
$67,460
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$44,800
District:
$45,069
State:
$48,263
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$41,500
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,500
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,000
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,800
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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