Very Good
#497 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 27% in state
Chaparral High School
High School · Douglas County School District No. Re 1
15655 BROOKSTONE DRIVE, Parker, CO 80138
Enrollment
2,045
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,045
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#497 of 1,815
In Parker
#11 of 26
public schools
In district
#48 of 88
Douglas County School District No. Re 1
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Chaparral High School
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About Chaparral High School
Chaparral High School is a public high school in Parker, CO, part of Douglas County School District No. Re 1. Chaparral High School serves approximately 2,045 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio.
Chaparral High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #497 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Chaparral High School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 7.1
- CO avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Chaparral High School is a large school: 2,045 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Score Breakdown
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Chaparral High School — Students at Chaparral High School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Chaparral High School Compares
See how Chaparral High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
15655 BROOKSTONE DRIVE, Parker, CO 80138
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chaparral High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cherry Creek Elevation (rated 8.1/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Centennial), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County (rated 6.6/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.7/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Parker, see our Parker schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mammoth Heights Elementary Parker | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Pine Grove Elementary School Parker | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| RENAISSANCE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Parker | 0.7 mi | — |
| North Star Academy Parker | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| SOUTHEAST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Parker | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Challenge to Excellence Charter School Parker | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Parker Performing Arts Englewood | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Cherokee Trail Elementary School Parker | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Parker | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Global Village Academy - Douglas County Parker | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Prairie Crossing Elementary School Parker | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Colorado Skies Academy Denver | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF PARKER Parker | 2.4 mi | — |
| Gold Rush Elementary Parker | 2.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Pine Lane Elementary Parker | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Colorado Early Colleges Douglas County Parker | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Red Hawk Ridge Elementary School Centennial | 3.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Sierra Middle School Parker | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Cherry Creek Elevation Centennial | 3.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Marvin W Foote Youth Services Centennial | 3.3 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80138 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$142,397
Median Home Value
$679,800
Median Rent
$1,919/mo
Population
35,942
College Educated
48.5%
Homeownership
78.9%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Legend High School Parker, CO | 7.5 |
| Niwot High School Niwot, CO | 7.5 |
| North High School Denver, CO | 7.5 |
| Golden High School Golden, CO | 7.6 |
| Liberty High School Colorado Springs, CO | 7.6 |
| Rocky Mountain High School Fort Collins, CO | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chaparral High School
What grades does Chaparral High School serve?
Chaparral High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Chaparral High School?
Chaparral High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,045 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chaparral High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chaparral High School is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chaparral High School rank in CO?
Chaparral High School ranks #497 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Chaparral High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chaparral High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Chaparral High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chaparral High School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Chaparral High School a charter school?
No, Chaparral High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chaparral High School a Title I school?
No, Chaparral High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chaparral High School?
19.7% of students at Chaparral High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,045
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 102
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.0%
- Phone
- (303) 387-3500
- 4-Year Graduation
- 93.0%
Resources & Links
District
Douglas County School District No. Re 1- District Enrollment
- 61,409
- Schools in District
- 89
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,942
- District Rank
- #48 of 88
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