Iron Horse Elementary School vs Legend High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Iron Horse Elementary School
Parker · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students
Legend High School
Parker · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,206 students
| Measure | Iron Horse Elementary School Parker, Colorado | Legend High School Parker, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #247 of 993 | #45 of 307 |
| National rank | #16993 of 50,301 | #3233 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 430 | 2,206 |
| Enrollment | 430 | 2,206 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.8% | 13.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 23.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 51% |
| city | Parker | Parker |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Legend High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.3 vs 61.7).
- •Legend High School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 47%).
- •Legend High School does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 57%).
- •Legend High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.2% vs 22.8%).
- •Iron Horse Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 23.2).
- •Legend High School is the larger school with 2,206 students compared with 430.
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 Iron Horse Elementary School better than Legend High School?
On the Success Index (US), Legend High School ranks higher (70.3 vs 61.7 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 Iron Horse Elementary School and Legend High School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Parker and Parker in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Iron Horse Elementary School: 430. Legend High School: 2,206. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Iron Horse Elementary School and Legend High School rank in Colorado?
Iron Horse Elementary School is 247th of 993 and Legend High School is 45th of 307 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).