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School Comparison

Challenge School
vs.
Highline Community Elementary School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Challenge School
Highline Community Elementary School
  • Challenge School reported a higher gifted & talented than Highline Community Elementary School (188 vs. 5).
  • Highline Community Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Challenge School (187 vs. 55).
  • Challenge School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Highline Community Elementary School (8 vs. 2).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Highline Community Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Challenge School (187 vs. 55).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Challenge School reported a higher gifted & talented than Highline Community Elementary School (188 vs. 5).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Challenge School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Highline Community Elementary School (8 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Challenge School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Highline Community Elementary School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Challenge School

1 metric was reported by Challenge School. Comparable data for Highline Community Elementary School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
534:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Challenge School
$15,157.71
Highline Community Elementary School
$15,157.71
Local revenue share
Challenge School
48.9%
Highline Community Elementary School
48.9%
State revenue share
Challenge School
46%
Highline Community Elementary School
46%
Federal revenue share
Challenge School
5.2%
Highline Community Elementary School
5.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Challenge School
30.3%
Highline Community Elementary School
30.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Arapahoe County
$97,215
Arapahoe County
$97,215
Poverty rate
Arapahoe County
8.5%
Arapahoe County
8.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Arapahoe County
45.7%
Arapahoe County
45.7%
Unemployment rate
Arapahoe County
4.2%
Arapahoe County
4.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.