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Parker Core Knowledge Charter School

Serves grades KG - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
11661 North Pine Drive
Parker, CO 80138
Phone
(303) 840-7070
District
Douglas County School District No. Re 1
County
DOUGLAS COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
Yes
Students Enrolled
705
Classroom Teachers
44

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Colorado

10

(10 is best)

Better than 99.4% of all CO schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Parker Core Knowledge Charter School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

80 60 40 20 0
73%
41%
77%
40%
69%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

100 80 60 40 20 0
79%
38%
85%
44%
73%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

100 80 60 40 20 0
84%
42%
83%
48%
85%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

100 80 60 40 20 0
89%
37%
92%
44%
85%
30%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

100 80 60 40 20 0
91%
37%
97%
45%
85%
28%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

100 80 60 40 20 0
87%
39%
89%
44%
84%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16
17
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 80 11.3%
Grade 1 81 11.5%
Grade 2 77 10.9%
Grade 3 79 11.2%
Grade 4 77 10.9%
Grade 5 78 11.1%
Grade 6 78 11.1%
Grade 7 78 11.1%
Grade 8 77 10.9%
Total 705 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 63.1% 72.5% 53.6%
Black 0.0% 1.7% 4.9%
Hispanic 9.5% 17.5% 37.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 27.2% 7.7% 3.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.6% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 9.2% 17.0% 38.7%
Free lunch eligible 7.7% 14.2% 31.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.6% 2.7% 6.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 371,100 5,877,610
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 428.3 56
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.4% 5.4%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.0% 18.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD 32.0% 36.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.1% 24.3%
65 OR OLDER 13.4% 15.2%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 137,050 2,325,576
Single Parent Households With Children 5.7% 6.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 97.9% 92.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 60.7% 44.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 48.1% 27.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.9% 19.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.4% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 8.8% 15.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 6.0% 11.5%
$15,000 - $29,999 3.2% 7.7%
$15,000 or less 2.7% 6.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,057 $433,336,000 48.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $740 $45,463,000 5.1%
Staff $539 $33,099,000 3.7%
General Administration $74 $4,514,000 0.5%
School Administration $921 $56,534,000 6.3%
Operation $933 $57,282,000 6.4%
Transportation $395 $24,277,000 2.7%
Other $1,044 $64,131,000 7.2%
Total Support $4,646 $285,300,000 31.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,903 $178,265,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $14,605 $896,901,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,644 $5,785,874,000 42.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $874 $761,220,000 5.6%
Staff $718 $624,884,000 4.6%
General Administration $235 $204,477,000 1.5%
School Administration $930 $810,034,000 5.9%
Operation $1,222 $1,064,273,000 7.8%
Transportation $313 $272,720,000 2.0%
Other $989 $861,569,000 6.3%
Total Support $5,281 $4,599,177,000 33.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,809 $3,316,801,000 24.2%
Total Expenditures $15,734 $13,701,852,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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