Challenger High School
- 318 Students
- 20.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 15.9:1 Student:Teacher
- 07–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (253)800-6800 Phone
- http://chs.bethelsd.org Website
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Challenger High School
Spanaway, WA 98387
High Supplemental Virtual Grades 07–12 SchoolScore™ C (64.4)
318
Students
20.0
Teachers
15.9:1
Student:Teacher
(253)800-6800
Phone
http://chs.bethelsd.org
Website
Located in Spanaway, WASHINGTON (ZIP 98387), Challenger High School is a High school serving grades 07–12 in the Bethel School District district.
Key statistics: 318 students enrolled; a 15.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: 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 Washington High School Average
Enrollment
318.0
State avg: 677.0
▼ 53% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
State avg: 21.6:1
▼ 26% better
Free Lunch %
62.3%
State avg: 50.1%
▲ 24% worse
School Details
School Name
Challenger High School
NCESSCH ID
530048002200
State School ID
WA-27403-1510
School Type
Alternative School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
18117 A Street South
City
Spanaway
State
Washington
ZIP Code
98387
County
Pierce County
Metro Area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
5310
State Leg. Upper
53028
State Leg. Lower
53028
Latitude
47.09265
Longitude
-122.43097
Grades Offered
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th
318
Total Students
20.0
Teachers FTE
15.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
20.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 20.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 198 | 62.3% |
| Not Applicable | 151 | 47.5% |
District Info
District Name
Bethel School District
LEAID
5300480
State LEA ID
WA-27403
Phone
(253)800-6000
Website
http://bethelsd.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Spanaway
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$416,436K
Federal Revenue
$29,533K
State Revenue
$272,801K
Local Revenue
$114,102K
Total Expenditure
$429,563K
Instruction Exp.
$181,728K
Support Services
$132,538K
Other Current Exp.
$10,897K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Challenger High School, answered using official NCES data.