Copper Rim Elementary School

1600 Mesquite
Globe, AZ 85501
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 694 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Copper Rim Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 694 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : Copper Rim Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Globe, AZ, covering approximately 262.1 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 8.6 miles from the school to the zone edge and a maximum distance of 20.2 miles to the furthest edge of the zone.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Copper Rim Elementary School's student population of 694 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
694 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers

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School Calendar
School Motto
'Capturing Hearts, Empowering Minds'

School Rankings

Copper Rim Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Copper Rim Elementary School is 0.66, which is equal to 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)
#1589 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

16%
34%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

19%
40%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

15-19%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
20%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
3%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
44%
49%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
33%
33%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
2%
4%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
67%
0.66

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
62.3%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
41%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Copper Rim Elementary School's ranking?
Copper Rim Elementary School is ranked #1589 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Copper Rim Elementary School often compared to?
Copper Rim Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dr. Charles A. Bejarano Elementary School, Destiny School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Copper Rim Elementary School?
694 students attend Copper Rim Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Copper Rim Elementary School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 20% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Copper Rim Elementary School?
Copper Rim Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Copper Rim Elementary School offer ?
Copper Rim Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Copper Rim Elementary School part of?
Copper Rim Elementary School is part of Globe Unified District (4208).

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 694 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : Copper Rim Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Globe, AZ, covering approximately 262.1 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive of 15-20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 8.6 miles from the school to the zone edge and a maximum distance of 20.2 miles to the furthest edge of the zone.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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