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Challenger School
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About this school

Challenger School is a suburban public school in Glendale, Arizona that is part of Glendale Elementary School District 40. It serves 880 students in grades K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 26.7:1. Its teachers have had 298 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School
Grades K - 8
880 Students
33 Teachers
6905 W Maryland Ave Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Glendale, AZ 85303 View local requests
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Challenger School Demographics

91%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
68%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Challenger School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Apr 10, 2026

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Challenger School

$216,322
raised using DonorsChoose
298
projects funded
63
teachers funded
514
donors
16
projects for basic supplies
79
projects for technology
32
projects for books
6
projects for art supplies

Challenger School has received support from 295 individuals from Arizona and 219 individuals out-of-state.