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Challenger Elementary School: Zone Map, State Grade and Homes for Sale
Challenger Elementary School is an elementary school in Huntsville City Schools, at 13555 Chaney Thompson Rd SE, Huntsville 35803.
On the Alabama State Department of Education report card for the 2024-25 school year, released in November 2025, it earned a B (89 out of 100), up from a C (79) in 2023-24.
Grades6-8
2025 state gradeB (89)
2024 state gradeC (79)
Zone size6.9 sq mi
Neighborhood pages42
In our North Alabama school rankings, Challenger Elementary School is tied for #82 of 171 elementary schools and tied for #120 of all 349 graded public schools we track, based on its 2025 state report card score of 89. Rankings compare one year of state scores and are not the whole picture of a school.
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What homes zoned for Challenger Elementary actually sell for: prices by home size, price per square foot, days to sell, trends and the busiest neighborhoods, live from Valley MLS.
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The shaded area is the elementary attendance zone as drawn on the school-zone maps published by the City of Huntsville. Neighborhoods with their own Wyze Realty page are highlighted; click one to open it.
Click a neighborhood, or a neighboring zone Zone lines change and can split a street, so confirm a specific address with Huntsville City Schools before you buy. Zone source: City of Huntsville GIS.
Feeder pattern
Where Challenger students go before and after, worked out by comparing the zone maps:
Homes for sale zoned for Challenger Elementary School
From October 2023 through October 2026, 410 homes listed with Challenger as their elementary school sold through the Valley MLS, at a median price of $365,000. Half of those sales fell between $290,000 and $465,000. Those figures are a snapshot taken in October 2026; the homes for sale and recent sales below update every time this page loads.
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Neighborhoods zoned for Challenger
These neighborhoods have their own Wyze Realty pages and sit inside the zone. Busier neighborhoods, by recent sales, are listed first.
Questions about Challenger
How do I know if a house is zoned for Challenger?
Start with the zone on the listing, then check the address with Huntsville City Schools. Listing agents enter the school, and once in a while it is wrong, especially near a zone line or after a rezoning. We check the zone on every home our buyers make an offer on.
What does the state grade mean?
Alabama grades every public school A through F each year. The score blends academic achievement, academic growth, graduation rate and college and career readiness for high schools, chronic absenteeism and progress in English language proficiency. It is one measure. Visit the school, talk to parents and look at the programs that matter to you.
What does a home cost in the Challenger zone?
Over the three years ending October 2026, the median sale price for homes listed with Challenger was $365,000, with the middle half of sales between $290,000 and $465,000. Price depends a lot on the neighborhood, so look at the recent sales above.
Can Wyze Realty help me buy in this zone?
Yes. Tell us the schools you want and your budget and we will set up a search that sends you new listings in the zone the day they hit the market. Call or text (256) 808-6861 or use the contact form on this page.
School grades: Alabama State Department of Education accountability reports for 2023-24 and 2024-25. Sales: Valley MLS, snapshot October 2026. Zones: City of Huntsville GIS.
