Challenger School - Desert Hills
Celebrating over 50 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 (2022)
- Top Ranked NV School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Rankings
Challenger School - Desert Hills ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nevada for:
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School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-5
Year Founded
1963
Summer School Offered
Yes
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Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
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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.
Profile last updated: 02/18/2022
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