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Serving 422 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Copper Canyon Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 63% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving is 64% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 422 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
: Top 20% in AZ
: 63% (Top 10%)
: 64% (Top 20%)
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Copper Canyon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Copper Canyon Elementary School's student population of 422 students has declined by 21% over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2012

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Copper Canyon Elementary School
Pre-K	2
Kind	55
1	57
2	59
3	57
4	64
5	58
6	70

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Total Students

422 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Copper Canyon Elementary School
2023	484
2022	502
2021	500
2020	540
2019	540
2018	684
2017	684
2016	731
2015	718
2014	728
2013	735
2012	756
2011	717
2010	706
2009	725
2008	733
2007	727
2006	731
2005	724
2004	699
2003	673
2002	670
2001	692
2000	748
1999	825
1998	773
1997	671
1996	648

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Copper Canyon Elementary School
2023	36
2022	36
2021	35
2020	35
2019	35
2018	37
2017	37
2016	36
2015	37
2014	37
2013	35
2012	38
2011	32
2010	32
2009	39
2008	38
2007	39
2006	38
2005	36
2004	34
2003	34
2002	35
2001	35
2000	36
1999	37
1998	36
1997	31
1996	32

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School Rankings

Copper Canyon Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Copper Canyon Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AZ)

#200 out of 1956 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Copper Canyon Elementary School
2022	#200
2021	#123
2019	#162
2018	#83
2017	#66
2016	#123
2015	#175
2014	#114
2013	#102
2012	#76
2011	#27

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63%

35%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Copper Canyon Elementary School	Arizona	Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) School District
2022	63%	35%	46%
2021	66%	32%	39%
2019	71%	45%	50%
2018	79%	45%	52%
2017	75%	42%	50%
2016	65%	39%	46%
2015	60%	38%	42%
2014	86%	63%	70%
2013	87%	63%	71%
2012	89%	63%	71%
2011	91%	62%	70%

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64%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Copper Canyon Elementary School	Arizona	Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) School District
2022	64%	40%	51%
2021	65%	39%	46%
2019	72%	45%	53%
2018	77%	44%	52%
2017	79%	42%	51%
2016	74%	40%	49%
2015	64%	38%	45%
2014	95%	79%	85%
2013	94%	78%	85%
2012	94%	77%	84%
2011	97%	77%	84%

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45-49%

24%

Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Copper Canyon Elementary School	Arizona	Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) School District
2023	13:1	17:1	15:1
2022	14:1	17:1	16:1
2021	14:1	17:1	16:1
2020	15:1	18:1	18:1
2019	15:1	18:1	18:1
2018	18:1	19:1	18:1
2017	18:1	19:1	18:1
2016	20:1	20:1	18:1
2015	19:1	20:1	19:1
2014	20:1	19:1	19:1
2013	21:1	19:1	19:1
2012	20:1	18:1	18:1
2011	22:1	19:1	19:1
2010	22:1	18:1	18:1
2009	19:1	18:1	18:1
2008	19:1	18:1	18:1
2007	19:1	18:1	18:1
2006	19:1	18:1	18:1
2005	20:1	19:1	19:1
2004	21:1	19:1	20:1
2003	20:1	19:1	19:1
2002	19:1	19:1	19:1
2001	20:1	19:1	20:1
2000	21:1	19:1	20:1
1999	22:1	19:1	20:1
1998	22:1	19:1	20:1
1997	22:1	19:1	21:1
1996	20:1	19:1	20:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Copper Canyon Elementary School	Arizona	Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) School District
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	6%	2%
2019	1%	6%	2%
2000	1%	8%	1%

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Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Copper Canyon Elementary School	Arizona	Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) School District
2023	11%	3%	4%
2022	13%	3%	4%
2021	14%	3%	4%
2020	11%	3%	4%
2019	11%	3%	4%
2018	20%	3%	4%
2017	20%	3%	4%
2016	19%	3%	4%
2015	14%	3%	4%
2014	10%	3%	3%
2013	10%	3%	3%
2012	9%	3%	4%
2011	7%	3%	3%
2010	8%	3%	4%
2009	7%	3%	4%
2008	7%	3%	4%
2007	6%	3%	3%
2006	5%	2%	3%
2005	5%	2%	3%
2004	4%	2%	3%
2003	4%	2%	3%
2002	4%	2%	3%
2001	4%	2%	3%
2000	4%	2%	2%
1999	4%	2%	2%
1998	4%	2%	2%
1997	3%	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

14%

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Copper Canyon Elementary School	Arizona	Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) School District
2023	15%	47%	34%
2022	15%	47%	33%
2021	14%	46%	33%
2020	12%	45%	31%
2019	12%	45%	31%
2018	9%	45%	31%
2017	9%	45%	31%
2016	8%	45%	31%
2015	8%	45%	28%
2014	6%	44%	28%
2013	9%	43%	28%
2012	8%	43%	27%
2011	8%	42%	26%
2010	4%	41%	23%
2009	4%	41%	23%
2008	4%	42%	22%
2007	3%	41%	22%
2006	3%	39%	20%
2005	3%	38%	19%
2004	3%	37%	18%
2003	3%	36%	16%
2002	3%	35%	15%
2001	4%	33%	13%
2000	3%	33%	12%
1999	4%	32%	10%
1998	3%	31%	9%
1997	2%	30%	9%
1996	1%	30%	8%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Copper Canyon Elementary School	Arizona	Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) School District
2023	1%	6%	4%
2022	1%	6%	4%
2021	1%	6%	4%
2014	1%	5%	3%
2013	1%	5%	3%
2012	1%	5%	3%
2011	1%	5%	3%
2010	2%	6%	4%
2009	2%	6%	4%
2008	2%	6%	3%
2007	2%	5%	3%
2006	2%	5%	3%
2005	2%	5%	3%
2004	1%	5%	3%
2003	2%	5%	3%
2002	2%	5%	3%
2001	2%	5%	2%
2000	1%	4%	2%
1999	2%	5%	2%
1996	1%	4%	1%
1995	1%	4%	2%

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White

68%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Copper Canyon Elementary School	Arizona	Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) School District
2023	67%	35%	52%
2022	66%	35%	53%
2021	64%	36%	54%
2020	69%	38%	56%
2019	69%	38%	56%
2018	66%	38%	58%
2017	66%	38%	58%
2016	68%	39%	58%
2015	74%	40%	59%
2014	78%	41%	61%
2013	76%	42%	61%
2012	78%	42%	62%
2011	81%	42%	63%
2010	86%	44%	67%
2009	87%	44%	68%
2008	87%	44%	69%
2007	89%	45%	71%
2006	90%	47%	73%
2005	90%	48%	74%
2004	92%	48%	75%
2003	91%	49%	77%
2002	91%	50%	78%
2001	90%	52%	81%
2000	90%	53%	83%
1999	90%	54%	84%
1998	93%	56%	86%
1997	95%	57%	86%
1996	96%	57%	88%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Copper Canyon Elementary School	Arizona	Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) School District
2023	5%	4%	5%
2022	4%	4%	5%
2021	6%	4%	4%
2020	7%	3%	4%
2019	7%	3%	4%
2018	5%	3%	3%
2017	5%	3%	3%
2016	5%	3%	3%
2015	4%	2%	4%
2014	5%	2%	4%
2013	4%	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.51

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Copper Canyon Elementary School	Arizona	Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) School District
2023	0.52	0.65	0.62
2022	0.53	0.65	0.61
2021	0.55	0.66	0.60
2020	0.50	0.65	0.59
2019	0.50	0.65	0.59
2018	0.52	0.65	0.57
2017	0.52	0.65	0.57
2016	0.50	0.65	0.57
2015	0.43	0.64	0.55
2014	0.38	0.64	0.56
2013	0.41	0.64	0.55
2012	0.38	0.64	0.54
2011	0.33	0.65	0.54
2010	0.25	0.64	0.49
2009	0.24	0.64	0.48
2008	0.24	0.63	0.47
2007	0.21	0.63	0.46
2006	0.19	0.63	0.44
2005	0.19	0.62	0.42
2004	0.15	0.63	0.41
2003	0.16	0.63	0.38
2002	0.17	0.62	0.36
2001	0.18	0.62	0.33
2000	0.19	0.62	0.30
1999	0.19	0.60	0.28
1998	0.14	0.59	0.25
1997	0.11	0.58	0.24
1996	0.10	0.58	0.22

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Eligible for

40%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Copper Canyon Elementary School	Arizona	Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) School District
2023	8%	39%	26%
2022	6%	29%	17%
2021	4%	42%	32%
2020	6%	43%	28%
2019	6%	43%	28%
2018	3%	42%	30%
2017	3%	42%	30%
2016	1%	33%	25%
2015	4%	34%	29%
2014	1%	36%	7%
2012	5%	36%	28%
2011	4%	36%	26%
2010	3%	38%	25%
2009	2%	39%	23%
2008	2%	29%	22%
2007	1%	32%	21%
2006	2%	37%	19%
2005	1%	40%	22%
2004	1%	37%	21%

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Eligible for (19-20)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2020)
Year	Copper Canyon Elementary School	Arizona	Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) School District
2020	1%	7%	6%
2019	1%	7%	6%
2012	1%	11%	5%
2010	1%	8%	4%
2009	1%	10%	5%
2008	1%	9%	5%
2007	1%	9%	5%
2006	1%	8%	6%
2005	2%	8%	6%
2004	1%	8%	5%
2003	1%	3%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Copper Canyon Elementary School's ranking?

Copper Canyon Elementary School is ranked #200 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).

How many students attend Copper Canyon Elementary School?

422 students attend Copper Canyon Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

68% of Copper Canyon Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Copper Canyon Elementary School?

Copper Canyon Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does Copper Canyon Elementary School offer ?

Copper Canyon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Copper Canyon Elementary School part of?

Copper Canyon Elementary School is part of Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) School District.

In what neighborhood is Copper Canyon Elementary School located?

Copper Canyon Elementary School is located in the Paradise Valley Village neighborhood of Scottsdale, AZ. There are 6 other public schools located in Paradise Valley Village.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 422 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
: Top 20%
: 63% (Top 10%)
: 64% (Top 20%)
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education