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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FIT KIDS INC. DBA CHAMPION SCHOOLS (78783)·NCES 040019101909

Champion Schools

7900 S JESSE OWENS PKWY, PHOENIX, AZ 85042 · (480) 664-3379 · Maricopa County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL491 STUDENTS
Enrollment
491
Elementary
DISTRICT 441 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
21.4:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.1:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
59
Grade 1
48
Grade 2
47
Grade 3
62
Grade 4
57
Grade 5
50
Grade 6
63
Grade 7
54
Grade 8
51
Student demographics
White
51%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
36775%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 48%
Black
10421%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 6%
Two+
133%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
27356%
Female
21844%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
27.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . +1.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -27.0pp since 2017
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
491
-65 (-12%) vs 2017
% White
1%
was 3%
% Hispanic
75%
was 79%
% Black
21%
was 15%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Champion Schools

Champion Schools, a mid-sized elementary school in PHOENIX, Arizona, run under Fit Kids Inc. dba Champion Schools (78783), serves 491 students, covering grades K through 8.

Within Fit Kids Inc. dba Champion Schools (78783), which oversees 3 schools and 1,322 students, Champion Schools is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Champion Schools shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 75% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 21% Black, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Maricopa County as a whole is about 31% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, Champion Schools has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.4:1. The state averages around 17.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, Maricopa County reports that median household earnings sit near $89,300, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Champion Schools is one of 1352 public schools in Maricopa County (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students).

The closest other public school is NFL YET College Prep Academy, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a downtown setting. As a public charter, Champion Schools runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Trend over the last 7 years. Champion Schools's enrollment has shrank 12% since 2018, when it stood at 556 (now 491). Black enrollment moved from 15% to 21% across the same window.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Maricopa County at a glance

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Population
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students

Quick facts

School name
Champion Schools
District
Fit Kids Inc. dba Champion Schools (78783)
Address
7900 S JESSE OWENS PKWY, PHOENIX, AZ 85042
Phone
(480) 664-3379
County
Maricopa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
491
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
21.4:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040019101909
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Fit Kids Inc. dba Champion Schools (78783)
Other schools in PHOENIX
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Champion Schools
What is the total enrollment at Champion Schools?
Champion Schools enrolls approximately 491 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Champion Schools serve?
Champion Schools serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many teachers does Champion Schools have?
Champion Schools employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Champion Schools?
Student demographics at Champion Schools are roughly 1% White, 75% Hispanic, 21% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Champion Schools public or private?
Champion Schools is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Fit Kids Inc. dba Champion Schools (78783).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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