CHALLENGER EL
CHALLENGER EL is a public elementary school that is part of the PEARLAND ISD school district, located in PEARLAND, TX with about 683 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 44 teachers, CHALLENGER EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
CHALLENGER ELementary School, located at 9434 Hughes Ranch Rd in Pearland, Texas, is a highly regarded public school serving students in the Pearland Independent School District. It is widely recognized for its strong academic focus and dedication to creating a nurturing, inclusive environment for young learners. The school typically serves students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade, emphasizing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and social development. Known for its rigorous curriculum and high standards, CHALLENGER ELementary consistently maintains positive performance ratings, reflecting the commitment of its faculty to student growth and instructional excellence.
Beyond its core academics, the school fosters a vibrant community culture that encourages parent involvement and student engagement. It features an array of extracurricular opportunities and school-wide initiatives designed to support the "whole child," including programs that promote character building, creativity, and physical wellness. Situated in a suburban area of Pearland, the school is frequently praised by local families for its supportive administrative leadership, dedicated teaching staff, and a safe, collaborative campus atmosphere that prepares students for success as they transition to intermediate and middle school levels.
For more information, contact CHALLENGER EL at (281) 485-7912 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PEARLAND, TX 77581
(281) 485-7912
CHALLENGER EL is a public school in PEARLAND, TX with about 683 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- PEARLAND ISD
- Total Students:
- 683
- Teachers:
- 44.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 683 students
- White
- 26.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 24.3%
- Black or African American
- 23.1%
- Asian
- 22.3%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.6%
- Male
- 51.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.