WAPrimaryTSIProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Challenger Elementary — School Profile & District Info

Primary|ISSAQUAH, Washington|Issaquah School District

ISSAQUAH, WA 98029

School Profile

Grades
K–5
Enrollment
395
Student:Teacher
14.6:1
Locale
Suburban
Econ. Disadvantaged
18.0%

School Statistics

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
12 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9.9:1
Better than average in WA

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
371
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
35.41
100% fully certified
Counselors
1
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$17,188
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$10,390
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$22,348
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 3%State 58%Local 40%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value
$740,211
-1.6% 1yr+25.7% 5yr
Seattle, WA metro area
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
13.1%
Below 150% poverty line
4.5%
Unemployment rate
5.3%
Uninsured residents
6.4%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served
2,010
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
1,910
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Other Health Impairment
627 (33%)
Specific Learning Disability
520 (27%)
Autism
360 (19%)
Speech/Language Impairment
132 (7%)
Emotional Disturbance
40 (2%)
Intellectual Disability
25 (1%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

350
Current enrollment
Declining(-41% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Challenger Elementary

Challenger Elementary currently enrolls 395 students across Primary grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in WA.

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