About Parker
Parker is home to 45,000 residents, making it the second most populated town in Douglas County behind Castle Rock. Located near the DTC, it’s a family-friendly place with plenty of recreational activities. Its newly renovated recreational center, now includes two basketball courts, workout equipment, an inline hockey rink, indoor athletic fields, a swimming pool, saunas, and a climbing tower. For a taste of the great outdoors, nearby Castlewood Canyon State Park - with 100 miles of trails – is also a nearby option.
Explore Parker
Entertainment & Culture
The Colorado Horse Park is home to a number of equestrian events during the spring, summer, and fall seasons.
Sky Zone Trampoline Park offers freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, and fitness programs.
There are many parks and recreation centers in Parker. Visit Parker Colorado Parks and Recreation to learn more.
Homes for Sale in Parker
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- Recently Sold Homes
About the Community
Schools
Chaparral High School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (303) 387-3500
- Address 15655 BROOKSTONE DR
- County Douglas County
- Grade 09 - 12
- Instructional Level High School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten No
- Kindergarten No
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement Yes
- Before and After School Program No
- Gifted and Talended Program No
- Elementary School Indicator No
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct +1% to +5%
- Total Reported Enrollment 2255
- Student Teacher Ratio 20
Cherokee Trail Elementary School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (303) 387-8125
- Address 17302 CLARKE FARMS DR
- County Douglas County
- Grade KN - 06
- Instructional Level Elementary School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten Yes
- Kindergarten Yes
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program Yes
- Gifted and Talended Program No
- Elementary School Indicator Yes
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct -1% to -5%
- Total Reported Enrollment 465
- Student Teacher Ratio 20
Cimarron Middle School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (720) 433-0120
- Address 12130 CANTERBERRY PKWY
- County Douglas County
- Grade 06 - 08
- Instructional Level Middle School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten No
- Kindergarten No
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program No
- Gifted and Talended Program No
- Elementary School Indicator No
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct -10% to -15%
- Total Reported Enrollment 1300
- Student Teacher Ratio 20
Douglas County High School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (303) 387-1000
- Address 2842 FRONT ST
- County Douglas County
- Grade 09 - 12
- Instructional Level High School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten No
- Kindergarten No
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate Yes
- Advanced Placement Yes
- Before and After School Program Yes
- Gifted and Talended Program Yes
- Elementary School Indicator No
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct -5% to -10%
- Total Reported Enrollment 1865
- Student Teacher Ratio 20
Frontier Valley Elementary School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (303) 387-8475
- Address 23919 CANTERBERRY PKWY
- County Douglas County
- Grade PK - 05
- Instructional Level Elementary School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten Yes
- Kindergarten Yes
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program Yes
- Gifted and Talended Program No
- Elementary School Indicator Yes
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct -5% to -10%
- Total Reported Enrollment 460
- Student Teacher Ratio 19
Gold Rush Elementary School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (303) 387-7700
- Address 12021 S SWIFT FOX WAY
- County Douglas County
- Grade KN - 05
- Instructional Level Elementary School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten Yes
- Kindergarten Yes
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program Yes
- Gifted and Talended Program No
- Elementary School Indicator Yes
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct +10% to +15%
- Total Reported Enrollment 680
- Student Teacher Ratio 22
Grandview High School
Summary
- District Cherry Creek, School District No. 5
- Phone (720) 886-6500
- Address 20500 E ARAPAHOE RD
- County Arapahoe County
- Grade 09 - 12
- Instructional Level High School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten No
- Kindergarten No
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program Yes
- Gifted and Talended Program Yes
- Elementary School Indicator No
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct -10% to -15%
- Total Reported Enrollment 2435
- Student Teacher Ratio 18
Iron Horse Elementary School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (303) 387-8525
- Address 20151 TALLMAN DR
- County Douglas County
- Grade PK - 05
- Instructional Level Elementary School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten Yes
- Kindergarten Yes
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program Yes
- Gifted and Talended Program Yes
- Elementary School Indicator Yes
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct +1% to +5%
- Total Reported Enrollment 410
- Student Teacher Ratio 19
Legacy Point Elementary School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (303) 387-8725
- Address 12736 S RED ROSA CIR
- County Douglas County
- Grade PK - 05
- Instructional Level Elementary School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten Yes
- Kindergarten Yes
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program Yes
- Gifted and Talended Program No
- Elementary School Indicator Yes
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct -20% to -50%
- Total Reported Enrollment 290
- Student Teacher Ratio 21
Legend High School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (303) 387-4500
- Address 22219 E HILLTOP RD
- County Elbert County
- Grade 09 - 12
- Instructional Level High School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten No
- Kindergarten No
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program No
- Gifted and Talended Program No
- Elementary School Indicator No
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct +1% to +5%
- Total Reported Enrollment 2150
- Student Teacher Ratio 21
Liberty Middle School
Summary
- District Cherry Creek, School District No. 5
- Phone (720) 886-2400
- Address 21500 E DRY CREEK RD
- County Arapahoe County
- Grade 06 - 08
- Instructional Level Middle School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten No
- Kindergarten No
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program No
- Gifted and Talended Program No
- Elementary School Indicator No
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct -1% to -5%
- Total Reported Enrollment 1100
- Student Teacher Ratio 18
Mammoth Heights Elementary School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (303) 387-8925
- Address 9500 STONEGATE PKWY
- County Douglas County
- Grade KN - 06
- Instructional Level Elementary School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten Yes
- Kindergarten Yes
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program No
- Gifted and Talended Program Yes
- Elementary School Indicator Yes
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct -20% to -50%
- Total Reported Enrollment 604
- Student Teacher Ratio 20
Mesa Middle School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (303) 387-4750
- Address 365 MITCHELL ST
- County Douglas County
- Grade 07 - 08
- Instructional Level Middle School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten No
- Kindergarten No
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program No
- Gifted and Talended Program No
- Elementary School Indicator No
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct +1% to +5%
- Total Reported Enrollment 960
- Student Teacher Ratio 17
Mountain View Elementary School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (303) 387-8675
- Address 8502 N PINERY PKWY
- County Douglas County
- Grade KN - 02
- Instructional Level Elementary School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten Yes
- Kindergarten Yes
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program Yes
- Gifted and Talended Program No
- Elementary School Indicator Yes
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct -15% to -20%
- Total Reported Enrollment 265
- Student Teacher Ratio 18
Northeast Elementary School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (303) 387-8600
- Address 6598 N STATE HIGHWAY 83
- County Douglas County
- Grade 03 - 05
- Instructional Level Elementary School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten No
- Kindergarten No
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program No
- Gifted and Talended Program No
- Elementary School Indicator Yes
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct -20% to -50%
- Total Reported Enrollment 300
- Student Teacher Ratio 21
Pine Grove Elementary School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (303) 387-8075
- Address 10450 STONEGATE PKWY
- County Douglas County
- Grade KN - 06
- Instructional Level Elementary School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten Yes
- Kindergarten Yes
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program Yes
- Gifted and Talended Program Yes
- Elementary School Indicator Yes
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct +1% to +5%
- Total Reported Enrollment 550
- Student Teacher Ratio 20
Pine Lane Elementary School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (303) 387-8275
- Address 6485 PONDEROSA DR
- County Douglas County
- Grade PK - 06
- Instructional Level Elementary School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten Yes
- Kindergarten Yes
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program Yes
- Gifted and Talended Program Yes
- Elementary School Indicator Yes
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct -5% to -10%
- Total Reported Enrollment 710
- Student Teacher Ratio 18
Pioneer Elementary School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (303) 387-8400
- Address 10881 RIVA RIDGE ST
- County Douglas County
- Grade KN - 05
- Instructional Level Elementary School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten Yes
- Kindergarten Yes
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program Yes
- Gifted and Talended Program Yes
- Elementary School Indicator Yes
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct -1% to -5%
- Total Reported Enrollment 410
- Student Teacher Ratio 19
Ponderosa High School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (303) 387-4000
- Address 7007 BAYOU GULCH RD
- County Douglas County
- Grade 09 - 12
- Instructional Level High School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten No
- Kindergarten No
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement Yes
- Before and After School Program No
- Gifted and Talended Program No
- Elementary School Indicator No
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct -1% to -5%
- Total Reported Enrollment 1292
- Student Teacher Ratio 20
Prairie Crossing Elementary School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (303) 387-8200
- Address 11605 BRADBURY RANCH DR
- County Douglas County
- Grade PK - 06
- Instructional Level Elementary School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten Yes
- Kindergarten Yes
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program Yes
- Gifted and Talended Program Yes
- Elementary School Indicator Yes
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct +10% to +15%
- Total Reported Enrollment 670
- Student Teacher Ratio 19
Red Hawk Ridge Elementary School
Summary
- District Cherry Creek, School District No. 5
- Phone (720) 886-3800
- Address 16251 E GEDDES AVE
- County Arapahoe County
- Grade KN - 05
- Instructional Level Elementary School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten Yes
- Kindergarten Yes
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program Yes
- Gifted and Talended Program Yes
- Elementary School Indicator Yes
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct -5% to -10%
- Total Reported Enrollment 560
- Student Teacher Ratio 19
Sage Canyon Elementary School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (720) 433-0110
- Address 2420 AUTUMN SAGE ST
- County Douglas County
- Grade KN - 06
- Instructional Level Elementary School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten Yes
- Kindergarten Yes
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program Yes
- Gifted and Talended Program No
- Elementary School Indicator Yes
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct +10% to +15%
- Total Reported Enrollment 760
- Student Teacher Ratio 22
Sagewood Middle School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (303) 387-4300
- Address 4725 FOX SPARROW RD
- County Douglas County
- Grade 06 - 08
- Instructional Level Middle School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten No
- Kindergarten No
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program No
- Gifted and Talended Program Yes
- Elementary School Indicator No
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct -10% to -15%
- Total Reported Enrollment 890
- Student Teacher Ratio 20
Sierra Middle School
Summary
- District Douglas County School District No. Re 1
- Phone (303) 387-3800
- Address 6651 E PINE LN
- County Douglas County
- Grade 07 - 08
- Instructional Level Middle School
Programs and Services Available
- Pre-Kindergarten No
- Kindergarten No
- Magnet School No
- Charter School No
- The International Baccalureate No
- Advanced Placement No
- Before and After School Program No
- Gifted and Talended Program No
- Elementary School Indicator No
- Middle School Indicator No
- High School Indicator No
Enrollment and Attendance
- Enrollment Change Pct -10% to -15%
- Total Reported Enrollment 850
- Student Teacher Ratio 18
Population, Weather and Economics
Population
Population Details
- Population 60,019
- Population 5 Yr Projection 67,410
Households
- Total Households 21,202
- Households 5 Yr Projection 23,877
- Average Size of Household 3.00
- Households With Children 9,432
Climate & Weather
Summary
- Annual Precip In 15.21
- Avg Jan Low Temp 17.80
- Avg Jul Low Temp 56.30
- Avg Jan High Temp 42.60
- Avg Jul High Temp 85.40
Indexes
- Ozone Index 109
- Air Pollution Index 115
- Earthquake Index 43
- Hail Index 279
- Tornado Index 193
- Wind Index 118
Economics
- Housing Median Built Yr 1989
- Maintenance and Insurance Cost 105
- Health Care Cost 123
- Transportation Cost 122
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