- Palmer High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Cheyenne Mountain High School (834 vs. 175).
- Cheyenne Mountain High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Palmer High School (558 vs. 118).
- Cheyenne Mountain High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Palmer High School (285 vs. 178).
- Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Palmer High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Cheyenne Mountain High School (834 vs. 175).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Palmer High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Cheyenne Mountain High School (368 vs. 288).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Cheyenne Mountain High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Palmer High School (558 vs. 118).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Palmer High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Cheyenne Mountain High School (95 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Cheyenne Mountain High School reported a higher students per counselor than Palmer High School (203.1:1 vs. 194:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
28 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Palmer High School
1 metric was reported by Palmer High School. Comparable data for Cheyenne Mountain High School is missing or suppressed.
IB enrollment
1,189
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Cheyenne Mountain High School
$13,252.34
Palmer High School
$15,834.54
Local revenue share
Cheyenne Mountain High School
56.4%
Palmer High School
44.8%
State revenue share
Cheyenne Mountain High School
38.7%
Palmer High School
40.6%
Federal revenue share
Cheyenne Mountain High School
5%
Palmer High School
14.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Cheyenne Mountain High School
12.1%
Palmer High School
45%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
El Paso County
$87,470
El Paso County
$87,470
Poverty rate
El Paso County
8.5%
El Paso County
8.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
El Paso County
41.1%
El Paso County
41.1%
Unemployment rate
El Paso County
4.3%
El Paso County
4.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.