Copper Ridge Elementary School

17650 S Canyon Edge Trl
Vail, AZ 85641

Rating

Top 20%

Copper Ridge Elementary School serves 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Copper Ridge Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher 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 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 362 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in AZ
Math Proficiency
: 54% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 53% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Copper Ridge Elementary School's student population of 362 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Total Students

362 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

18 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Copper Ridge Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Copper Ridge Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (AZ)

Overall Testing Rank

#281 out of 1854 schools
(Top 20%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

54%

32%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

53%

39%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

20:1

17:1

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American Indian

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

31%

46%

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Black

White

60%

36%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.54

0.65

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Eligible for Free Lunch

42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

Vail Unified District (4413) School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Copper Ridge Elementary School's ranking?

Copper Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%).

What schools are Copper Ridge Elementary School often compared to?

Copper Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tucson Country Day School by visitors of our site.

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

54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).

How many students attend Copper Ridge Elementary School?

362 students attend Copper Ridge Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

60% of Copper Ridge Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 7% 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 Ridge Elementary School?

Copper Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does Copper Ridge Elementary School offer ?

Copper Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Copper Ridge Elementary School part of?

Copper Ridge Elementary School is part of Vail Unified District (4413) School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 362 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 54% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 53% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education