Parker High School
9 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Parker High School
Parker High School is a public high school located in the city of Parker, Colorado. It is part of the Douglas County School District and serves students in grades nine through twelve. The school is known for its highly successful athletics program, which has won numerous state championships in a variety of sports. Parker High School also has a strong academic program, with students consistently scoring above state and national averages on standardized tests. Parker High School is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all of its students. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including clubs, sports teams, and after-school programs. Parker High School is a great choice for students who want to excel in both academics and athletics.
Address:
1600 S Kofa Ave
Parker, AZ 85344Phone:
(928) 669-2202
Site:
Grades:
9-12
Enrollment:
493 students
Overview Parker High School
Parker High School serves 493 students in grades 9-12.
Parker High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Parker High School
Parker High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Parker High School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
