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Challenger Basic School

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GILBERT, Arizona · Challenger Basic School Inc. (79886)
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students321
Student:Teacher—
Free/Reduced Lunch—
Title INo
Challenger Basic School
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Neighbourhood — who lives here

Median Household Income
2019-2023
$164,313
US median $74,580
Poverty Rate
2019-2023
9.5%
US avg 12.5%
Bachelor's Degree+
2019-2023
58%
US avg 35%
Unemployment Rate
2019-2023
3.7%
US avg 3.5%
Median Gross Rent
2019-2023
$2,093
Rent Burden (30%+ of income)
2019-2023
52%
US avg ~30%
Foreign-Born Residents
2019-2023
7.8%
US avg 13.7%
Single-Parent Households
2019-2023
4.9%
US avg ~26%

Environment & safety around the school

Toxic Release Sites (1 mi)
2024
0
Low concentration
Toxic Release Sites (5 mi)
2024
7
Nearest Brownfield
3.5:1
CITY OF MESA BUCKHORN BATHS
Nearest Superfund Site
6.8:1
WILLIAMS AIR FORCE BASE
Water: Health Violations (10yr)
10
GILBERT, TOWN OF
Water: Acute Violations (10yr)
0
Last: 2025-12-01
Air Quality: PM2.5
7.7 mi
7.1:1
EPA std 9 μg/m³
Served by
N/A
GILBERT, TOWN OF

Neighbourhood demographics are for the census tract containing the school and may not reflect the student body exactly (students can live in adjacent tracts). Environmental proximity is informational — none of these metrics mean the school itself is unsafe. Sources: US Census ACS 5-year, EPA Superfund NPL, EPA TRI, EPA Brownfields, EPA SDWIS, EPA AQS.