Copper Canyon School

8917 S Copperwood Dr
West Jordan, UT 84081
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 589 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Copper Canyon School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 589 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Bottom 50% in UT
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

School Overview

Copper Canyon School's student population of 589 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
589 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

Copper Canyon School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Copper Canyon School is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (UT)
#715 out of 975 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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28%
39%
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34%
43%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
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American Indian
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1%
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Asian
2%
2%
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Hispanic
23%
19%
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Black
1%
1%
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White
64%
72%
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Hawaiian
5%
2%
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Two or more races
5%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.54
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Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
22%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Copper Canyon School's ranking?
Copper Canyon School is ranked #715 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Copper Canyon School often compared to?
Copper Canyon Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Woodrow Wilson School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Copper Canyon School?
589 students attend Copper Canyon School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Copper Canyon School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Hawaiian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Copper Canyon School?
Copper Canyon School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Copper Canyon School offer ?
Copper Canyon School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Copper Canyon School part of?
Copper Canyon School is part of Jordan School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 589 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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