Monument Charter Academy vs Palmer Ridge High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Colorado, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Monument Charter Academy
Monument · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
612 students
Palmer Ridge High School
Monument · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,066 students
| Measure | Monument Charter Academy Monument, Colorado | Palmer Ridge High School Monument, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #99 of 993 | #49 of 307 |
| National rank | #8727 of 50,301 | #3533 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 612 | 1,066 |
| Enrollment | 612 | 1,066 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10% | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 20.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 79% |
| Math proficiency | – | 66% |
| city | Monument | Monument |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Monument Charter Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.8 vs 69.1).
- •Monument Charter Academy does better on students per teacher (16.1 vs 20.9).
- •Palmer Ridge High School is the larger school with 1,066 students compared with 612.
- •Monument Charter Academy is a charter school while Palmer Ridge High School is a public 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 Monument Charter Academy better than Palmer Ridge High School?
On the Success Index (US), Monument Charter Academy ranks higher (73.8 vs 69.1 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 Monument Charter Academy and Palmer Ridge High School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Monument and Monument in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Monument Charter Academy: 612. Palmer Ridge High School: 1,066. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Monument Charter Academy and Palmer Ridge High School rank in Colorado?
Monument Charter Academy is 99th of 993 and Palmer Ridge High School is 49th of 307 among elementary schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).