Serving 299 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 is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 299 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Copper Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Copper Creek Elementary School's student population of 299 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
299 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Copper Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Copper Creek Elementary School is 0.59, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#645 out of 1921 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
32%
48%
Black
4%
6%
White
56%
34%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
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 schools are Copper Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Copper Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Painted Sky Elementary School, Winifred Harelson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
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?
299 students attend Copper Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Copper Creek Elementary School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 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) School District.
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