Chaparral High School vs Parker Performing Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chaparral High School
Parker · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,007 students
Parker Performing Arts
Englewood · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
638 students
| Measure | Chaparral High School Parker, Colorado | Parker Performing Arts Englewood, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #37 of 307 | #456 of 993 |
| National rank | #3013 of 16,910 | #27106 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 2,007 | 638 |
| Enrollment | 2,007 | 638 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.5% | 27% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 31% |
| city | Parker | Englewood |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chaparral High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.1 vs 47.1).
- •Chaparral High School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 31%).
- •Chaparral High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 51%).
- •Chaparral High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.5% vs 27%).
- •Parker Performing Arts does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 21.6).
- •Chaparral High School is the larger school with 2,007 students compared with 638.
- •Chaparral High School is a public school while Parker Performing Arts is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chaparral High School better than Parker Performing Arts?
On the Success Index (US), Chaparral High School ranks higher (71.1 vs 47.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Chaparral High School and Parker Performing Arts?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Parker and Englewood in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chaparral High School: 2,007. Parker Performing Arts: 638. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chaparral High School and Parker Performing Arts rank in Colorado?
Chaparral High School is 37th of 307 and Parker Performing Arts is 456th of 993 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).