Copper Creek Elementary School

11620 N Copper Spring Trl
Tucson, AZ 85737
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 297 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 35%). 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 10:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 297 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : Top 50% in AZ
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 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:

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Attribute

School Overview

Copper Creek Elementary School's student population of 297 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
297 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

Copper Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Copper Creek Elementary School is 0.55, 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)
#709 out of 1956 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Copper Creek Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Copper Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Copper Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Copper Creek Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
5%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
30%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Copper Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Copper Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
60%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Copper Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Copper Creek Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Copper Creek Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Copper Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Copper Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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 #709 out of 1,956 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 35% 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?
297 students attend Copper Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Copper Creek Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Copper Creek Elementary School?
Copper Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, 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
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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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 297 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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