Challenger Middle
- 960 Students
- 39.1 Teachers (FTE)
- 24.6:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (858)302-3000 Phone
- http://www.challenger.sandiegounifi… Website
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Challenger Middle
San Diego, CA 92126
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ F (42.7)
960
Students
39.1
Teachers
24.6:1
Student:Teacher
(858)302-3000
Phone
http://www.challenger.sandiegounified.o…
Website
Challenger Middle is a public Middle school located in San Diego, CALIFORNIA, operated by the San Diego Unified school district. It serves grades 06–08.
Key statistics: 960 students enrolled; a 24.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs California Middle School Average
Enrollment
960.0
State avg: 662.0
▲ 45% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
24.56:1
State avg: 20.7:1
▲ 19% worse
Free Lunch %
48.8%
State avg: 64.5%
▼ 24% better
School Details
School Name
Challenger Middle
NCESSCH ID
063432009189
State School ID
CA-3768338-6107056
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
10810 Parkdale Ave.
City
San Diego
State
California
ZIP Code
92126
County
San Diego County
Metro Area
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
0651
State Leg. Upper
06040
State Leg. Lower
06078
Latitude
32.9133
Longitude
-117.15739
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
960
Total Students
39.1
Teachers FTE
24.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
39.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 39.1 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 468 | 48.8% |
| Not Applicable | 220 | 22.9% |
District Info
District Name
San Diego Unified
LEAID
0634320
State LEA ID
CA-3768338
Phone
(619)725-5506
Website
http://www.sandiegounified.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
San Diego
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$2,992,954K
Federal Revenue
$390,683K
State Revenue
$927,698K
Local Revenue
$1,674,573K
Total Expenditure
$2,745,399K
Instruction Exp.
$1,202,993K
Support Services
$681,795K
Other Current Exp.
$66,625K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Challenger Middle, answered using official NCES data.