Mexicayotl Charter School
Charter · Grades K–8 · 168 students
Challenger Elementary School
901 E Calle Mayer, Nogales, AZ 85621
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
380
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Nogales Unified District (4457)
Santa Cruz County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,170 Arizona elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Arizona elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Challenger Elementary School
Challenger Elementary School is a public elementary school in Nogales, Arizona, serving grades K–5. It is part of Nogales Unified District (4457). The school is located in a remote town in Santa Cruz County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 380 students were enrolled, with about 15.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Arizona elementary school (15.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,170 Arizona elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 380 students
- Students per teacher
- 15.8 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Town — Remote
- School district
- Nogales Unified District (4457)
- County
- Santa Cruz County
- NCES school ID
- 040553001310
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.