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Cherokee Trail Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

17302 Clarke Farms Drive, Parker, CO 80134 · (303) 387-8125 · Part of Douglas County School District RE-1

Parker’s School Grade A better than 92% of Colorado school districts

Directions
Students
553
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Cherokee Trail Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 64% of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 8.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Parker kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Parker kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Cherokee Trail Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 47%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

17302 Clarke Farms Drive, Parker

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K50
Kindergarten67
Grade 168
Grade 281
Grade 373
Grade 485
Grade 570
Grade 659
Enrollment over time
508’20
579’21
567’22
599’23
553’24

Up 8.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 54%Hispanic 25%Two or more races 12%Asian 5%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Cherokee Trail Elementary School from Parker families.

Other schools in Douglas County School District RE-1

The district →
American Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Castle Pines
A
2,803 students18:1
Skyview Academy
Other · Grades PK–12 · Highlands Ranch
A
1,358 students16:1
Aspen View Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Castle Rock
A−
1,018 students18:1
Ben Franklin Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Highlands Ranch
A
956 students20:1
World Compass Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Castle Rock
B−
791 students16:1
Pine Lane Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Parker
B
744 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; Parker’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.