Copper Creek Elementary School (Closed 2026)

11620 N Copper Spring Trl
Tucson, AZ 85737
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 283 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Copper Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
283 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
#645 out of 1921 schools
(Top 50%)
45-49%
34%
35-39%
40%
20-29%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
35%
49%
Black
3%
6%
White
53%
33%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
47%
0.60
(22-23)
29.3%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Copper Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Copper Creek Elementary School is ranked #645 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Copper Creek Elementary School?
283 students attend Copper Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Copper Creek Elementary School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Copper Creek Elementary School?
Copper Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Copper Creek Elementary School offer ?
Copper Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Copper Creek Elementary School part of?
Copper Creek Elementary School is part of Amphitheater Unified District (4406).

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