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Challenge Preparatory Charter School

A public regular school in Far Rockaway, New York, in Challenge Preparatory Charter School. NCES’s record for 2024–25.

The school in 2024–25

1,218
Students enrolled: 85.6
Teachers, full-time equivalent: 1,053 86.5% of students
Eligible for free or reduced-price lunch: Eligibility, as the state reported it. It is not a count of family income.; Not reported by the state
Directly certified for free meals

Students by grade, and by race and sex, 2024–25

Students at Challenge Preparatory Charter School by grade, 2024–25, as NCES published them
Grade	Students
Kindergarten	84
Grade 1	93
Grade 2	105
Grade 3	108
Grade 4	107
Grade 5	104
Grade 6	101
Grade 7	119
Grade 8	94
Grade 9	99
Grade 10	77
Grade 11	69
Grade 12	57
Ungraded	1
Not Specified	0

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Students at Challenge Preparatory Charter School by race/ethnicity and sex, 2024–25, as NCES published them
Race/ethnicity	Female	Male	Not Specified
American Indian or Alaska Native	9	6	Not in NCES’s file
Asian	3	6	Not in NCES’s file
Black or African American	431	407	Not in NCES’s file
Hispanic/Latino	175	136	Not in NCES’s file
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	2	Not in NCES’s file
Two or more races	6	16	Not in NCES’s file
White	15	5	Not in NCES’s file
Not Specified	Not in NCES’s file	Not in NCES’s file	0

NCES’s own subtotals, under its own names. The race and sex counts are NCES’s subtotal without adult education, so they can add to less than the enrollment above. A count NCES suppressed or did not receive says so; this site computes no cell, total or share from them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 1,218 in 2024–⁠25: Larger than 94% of the 95,462 public schools in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. Larger than 95% of the 4,810 schools in New York that report one.
Pupils per teacher: 14.2 in 2024–⁠25: More than 47% of the 91,868 schools reporting both pupils and teachers. Pupils per full-time-equivalent teacher, the school’s own two counts.

The school’s entry

Name as NCES lists it: CHALLENGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
Status: Open
Type: Regular School
Charter: Yes
Grades: Kindergarten to Grade 12
Level: Other
Locale: City, large
County: Queens County
School lunch program: Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Virtual instruction: No virtual instruction
NCES school ID: 360101806192

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Sources

Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 30, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.

Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 30, 2026