Copper Canyon Elementary School
Tel:
(602)449-7200
- Copper Canyon Elementary School serves 684 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 75% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 79% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Copper Canyon Elementary School's student population of 684 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2012) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 684 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Copper Canyon Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Copper Canyon Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #123 out of 1,842 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 79% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 19:1 |
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| Asian | 20% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 45% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 66% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 3% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Paradise Valley Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Copper Canyon Elementary School is Horizon High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Milestones Charter School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Milestones Charter School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Phoenix Milestones Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 255 students
0.9 miles
4707 East Robert E Lee Street
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602)404-1009 0.9 K-8 255 - Phoenix North Ranch Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 513 students
1.2 miles
16406 N. 61st Place
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602)449-6400 1.2 K-6 513 - Scottsdale Horizon High School Grades: 9-12 | 2168 students
1.5 miles
5601 East Greenway Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
(602)449-6000 1.5 9-12 2168 - Phoenix Freedom Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 403 students
1.7 miles
3916 E Paradise Lane
Phoenix, AZ 85032
(602)424-0771 1.7 K-8 403 - Scottsdale Liberty Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 497 students
1.8 miles
5125 E. Marilyn Rd.
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
(602)449-6200 1.8 PK-6 497
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