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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 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
1161 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
703
Classroom Teachers
47

* Parker Core Knowledge Charter School is one of the top 100 best public schools in America.

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Colorado

10

(10 is best)

Better than 99.8% 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

100 80 60 40 20 0
86%
40%
84%
41%
87%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

100 80 60 40 20 0
84%
38%
85%
44%
83%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

100 80 60 40 20 0
88%
40%
88%
45%
87%
35%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

100 80 60 40 20 0
85%
35%
92%
43%
78%
27%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

100 80 60 40 20 0
90%
34%
96%
42%
84%
26%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

100 80 60 40 20 0
88%
39%
92%
45%
84%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
15
18
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 82 11.7%
Grade 1 78 11.1%
Grade 2 78 11.1%
Grade 3 78 11.1%
Grade 4 78 11.1%
Grade 5 78 11.1%
Grade 6 77 11.0%
Grade 7 78 11.1%
Grade 8 76 10.8%
Total 703 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 66.1% 74.5% 54.4%
Black 0.0% 1.4% 4.9%
Hispanic 8.9% 16.9% 36.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 24.3% 6.7% 3.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.6% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported 10.9% 35.6%
Free lunch eligible Unreported 8.4% 29.5%
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported 2.5% 6.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 354,820 5,839,926
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 408.5 55
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.5% 5.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.2% 18.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.4% 36.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.7% 24.4%
65 OR OLDER 12.2% 14.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 128,830 2,278,044
Single Parent Households With Children 5.9% 6.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 97.8% 92.5%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 59.1% 43.7%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 40.2% 24.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 22.9% 19.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.2% 13.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 11.1% 15.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 7.4% 12.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 3.6% 8.3%
$15,000 or less 2.7% 6.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,132 $412,714,260 48.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $609 $40,988,745 4.8%
Staff $481 $32,373,705 3.8%
General Administration $133 $8,951,565 1.0%
School Administration $850 $57,209,250 6.7%
Operation $832 $55,997,760 6.5%
Transportation $362 $24,364,410 2.9%
Other $887 $59,699,535 7.0%
Total Support $4,154 $279,584,970 32.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,413 $162,406,965 19.0%
Total Expenditures $12,699 $854,706,195 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,511 $5,733,964,028 43.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $787 $692,995,232 5.2%
Staff $723 $636,248,216 4.8%
General Administration $216 $190,074,883 1.4%
School Administration $912 $803,497,511 6.1%
Operation $1,111 $978,393,612 7.4%
Transportation $351 $308,740,393 2.3%
Other $904 $795,691,712 6.0%
Total Support $5,003 $4,405,468,345 33.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,500 $3,082,398,597 23.3%
Total Expenditures $15,015 $13,221,799,540 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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