How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Challenge Elementary | Mountlake Terrace Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Mtlk Terrace, WA | Mountlake Terrace, WA |
| School Type | alternative | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 414 | 426 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | - | 13.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 8.5% | 43.4% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Challenge Elementary | Mountlake Terrace Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $18,710 | $18,710 |
| District | Edmonds School District | Edmonds School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Challenge Elementary | Mountlake Terrace Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| White | 41.1% | 34.0% |
| African American | 3.4% | 8.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.1% | 33.8% |
| Asian | 35.7% | 11.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.9% |
| Multiracial | 12.5% | 10.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Challenge Elementary | Mountlake Terrace Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | - | 375:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 15.2% | 35.9% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.