Challenger Elementary School
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 503 students
Address
13555 Chaney Thompson Rd
Huntsville, AL 35803
Phone
School District
Huntsville City
School Details
Total Students
503
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Midsize
County
1089
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
202 (40.2%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
14 (2.8%)
Total eligible: 216 students (42.9%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
010180001773
District NCES ID
0101800
Community Profile (35803)
Demographic and economic data for the 35803 ZIP code area where Challenger Elementary School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
28,210
Median Age
45.2
Male
47.9%
Female
52.1%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.8%
5-9
4.4%
10-14
6.1%
15-19
6.4%
Under 18
19.3%
65+
21.8%
Race & Ethnicity
White
84.5%
Black/African American
4.5%
Asian
3.7%
Native American
0.3%
Two or More Races
5.1%
Hispanic/Latino
3.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$89,714
Mean Household Income
$119,376
Per Capita Income
$51,816
Median Family Income
$111,711
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
Households on SNAP
350
Employment & Commute
Employed
13,699
Avg. Commute Time
21.6 min
Work From Home
15.9%
Drive Alone
75.8%
Education
High School or Higher
95.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
54.0%
Graduate Degree
21.4%
Enrolled in School
6,689
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
319
Kindergarten
238
Elementary
2,330
High School
1,728
College
2,074
Housing
Median Home Value
$234,900
Median Rent
$1,073
Total Housing Units
12,921
Owner Occupied
80.9%
Renter Occupied
19.1%
Median Rooms
6.8
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,434
Avg. Household Size
2.41
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
347
$100K-$150K
964
$200K-$300K
3,702
$500K-$1M
485
Households & Families
Total Households
12,080
Avg. Household Size
2.32
Avg. Family Size
2.89
Married Couples
52.1%
Living Alone
23.2%
Broadband Internet
97.5%
Veterans
3,077
Foreign Born
799
Health Insurance
Insured
26,768
Uninsured
1,237
Private Insurance
23,686
Public Insurance
8,571
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey