Don Mensendick School vs Challenger Middle School
Challenger Middle School has a higher overall rating of 6.7/10 compared to 2.6/10. Challenger Middle School is significantly larger with 880 students, about 1.6× the size of Don Mensendick School (553). In math proficiency, Challenger Middle School leads at 26.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Don Mensendick School
Glendale, AZ
2.6/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th
553 students
Challenger Middle School
Glendale, AZ
6.7/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th
880 students
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| Metric | Don Mensendick School | Challenger Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 2.6 / 10 | 6.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.9 | 6.2 |
| Growth Score | 1.9 | 8.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| State Rank | #2,006 of 2,019 | #876 of 2,019 |
| State Percentile | 1th | 57th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Don Mensendick School | Challenger Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 21.0% | 28.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Glendale (85301) | Glendale (85303) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $47,422 | $75,077 |
| Median Home Value | $218,100 | $286,800 |
| Median Rent | $1,189 | $1,476 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 11.0% | 13.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 29.0% | 14.1% |
| Avg Commute | 29 min | 31 min |