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Challenger Elementary

Everett, WA · Mukilteo School District · Grades PK-5

790th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 33% Declining

654
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
72%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
23.5%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

Challenger Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Challenger Elementary 790th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 33% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 40th in 2019 to 33th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%33%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Challenger Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 280 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
39%
WA average
51%
Math
This school
36%
WA average
41%
Science
This school
40%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time this school WA average
25%50%75%39%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school WA average
25%50%75%36%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Challenger Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 654 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic39%White31%Asian11%8%8%
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Hispanic 39%White 31%Asian 11%Black 8%Two or more races 8%39%32%11%11%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic38.6%39.3% 0.7 pts
White32.3%30.6% 1.7 pts
Asian10.5%10.7% 0.2 pts
Black5.0%8.3% 3.3 pts
Two or more races11.3%7.8% 3.5 pts
Pacific Islander2.1%3.1% 1.0 pts

Homes near Challenger Elementary

Typical home value $572K in zip 98204 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$151K$302K$453K$605K$571K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Challenger Elementary

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Challenger Elementary in?

Challenger Elementary is part of the Mukilteo School District district in Everett, Washington.

Is Challenger Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Challenger Elementary 790th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 33% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Challenger Elementary?

Hispanic 39%, White 31%, Asian 11%, Black 8% (654 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Challenger Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98204 is $572K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.