Celebrating over 60 years of learning and fun, Challenger School is an independent private school that focuses on academic excellence, individual achievement, strong logic and thinking skills, and self-reliance.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked TX School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Upcoming Events and News
- Open House - Wed., January 15, 2025 - get more information!
- Open House - Sat., January 25, 2025 - get more information!
- Scripps National Spelling Bee Finalist 2023 - 07/16/2024Sixth-grader Tarini N. (Avery Ranch, TX) placed within the top 11 out of the 231 spellers invited to the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington D.C.! Scripps is the ...morelargest spelling bee in the United States, with over 11 million students participating each year. hide
Top Rankings
Challenger School - Avery Ranch ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
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School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Year Founded
1963
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Our curriculum focuses on the foundations of knowledge: language arts, math, and logic. Early mastery of these basics prepares students for advanced studies and learning at an accelerated pace.
- Breathtaking Results - Our uniquely structured classes yield astonishing results in young students. Challenger students achieve scores on average in the 90th percentile on the national Stanford Achievement Test (SAT). This means that our average student outperforms nine out of ten students who take that test. Challenger School offers preschool through eighth grade programs that prepare children to live happily and successfully for their whole lives.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Challenger School - Avery Ranch offer a summer program?
Yes, Challenger School - Avery Ranch offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is Challenger School - Avery Ranch's ranking?
Challenger School - Avery Ranch ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Challenger School - Avery Ranch?
The application deadline for Challenger School - Avery Ranch is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Challenger School - Avery Ranch located?
Challenger School - Avery Ranch is located in the Avery Ranch neighborhood of Austin, TX. There are 1 other private schools located in Avery Ranch.
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