Challenger Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Howell, Michigan·48843
Score
66.2/100
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#419
Among 1,239 Michigan elementary schools
#1
In Howell Public Schools
Top 34%
In Michigan

Score 66.2/100: better than 66% of Michigan elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Michigan, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Michigan schools.

English language arts
47%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 44%, better than 59% of them
227 students tested
Math
53%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 41%, better than 73% of them
227 students tested
Science
47%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 42%, better than 64% of them
72 students tested
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information (MI School Data). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3M-STEP27.676
English language artsGrade 4M-STEP50.679
English language artsGrade 5M-STEP63.972
MathGrade 3M-STEP51.376
MathGrade 4M-STEP54.479
MathGrade 5M-STEP52.872
ScienceGrade 5M-STEP47.272
Social studiesGrade 5M-STEP41.772

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
459
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
459
Typical elementary school: 366
Free or reduced-price lunch
29%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

School district
City
Livingston County

Contact

Address
1066 W GRAND RIVER AVE
Howell, MI 48843
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Michigan. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Challenger Elementary School at a glance

Challenger Elementary School is a public elementary school in Howell, Michigan, serving grades K-5. It is part of Howell Public Schools. It has about 459 students (a typical Michigan elementary school has 366). About 29% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Michigan elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 47% in English language arts (similar schools: 44%) and 53% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan elementary schools, it scores 66.2 out of 100: better than 66% of them, ranking #419 of 1,239. Its English language arts result rose by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.