Desert Spirit vs Challenger Middle School
Desert Spirit and Challenger Middle School are very closely rated, both scoring around 6.3 out of 10. In math proficiency, Desert Spirit leads at 38.0%.
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.
Desert Spirit
Glendale, AZ
6.3/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
683 students
Challenger Middle School
Glendale, AZ
6.7/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th
880 students
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| Metric | Desert Spirit | Challenger Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.3 / 10 | 6.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.9 | 6.2 |
| Growth Score | 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Environment Score | 4.0 | 3.5 |
| State Rank | #1,060 of 2,019 | #876 of 2,019 |
| State Percentile | 48th | 57th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Desert Spirit | Challenger Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 38.0% | 26.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 31.0% | 28.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Glendale (85303) | Glendale (85303) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $75,077 | $75,077 |
| Median Home Value | $286,800 | $286,800 |
| Median Rent | $1,476 | $1,476 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 13.6% | 13.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.1% | 14.1% |
| Avg Commute | 31 min | 31 min |