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#114 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 6% in state

Copper Creek Elementary School

Elementary School · Deer Valley Unified District (4246)

7071 W HILLCREST BLVD, Glendale, AZ 85310

Enrollment

716

Student-Teacher

18.8:1

Score

8.9

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#114 of 2,006

In Glendale

#3 of 82

public schools

In district

#4 of 41

Deer Valley Unified District (4246)

Academic performance

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Copper Creek Elementary School

8.9/10

Elementary School in Glendale · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Copper Creek Elementary School

Copper Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Glendale, AZ, part of Deer Valley Unified District (4246). Copper Creek Elementary School serves approximately 716 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Copper Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #114 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Copper Creek Elementary School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 8.9 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.0
  • AZ avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency68% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency68% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+22.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,940
Chronic Absenteeism25.3%

Copper Creek Elementary School — Students at Copper Creek Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 71.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
74%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
81%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
54%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
66%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
73%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
69%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
69%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
66%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
66%
2022
Math
68%
ELA
68%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.

How Copper Creek Elementary School Compares

See how Copper Creek Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.9/10
94th percentile in AZ
Academic
9.5/10
Excellent
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

7071 W HILLCREST BLVD, Glendale, AZ 85310

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Copper Creek Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Great Hearts Academies - Archway Glendale (rated 9.4/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Las Brisas Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Sierra Verde STEAM Academy (rated 8.8/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Glendale, see our Glendale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Hillcrest Middle School Glendale 0.5 mi 7.7
West-MEC - Mountain Ridge High School Glendale 0.5 mi
Mountain Ridge High School Glendale 0.6 mi 8.0
Sierra Verde STEAM Academy Glendale 0.8 mi 8.8
Legacy Traditional School - Peoria Peoria 1.0 mi 8.1
BLACK MOUNTAIN SCIENCE ACADEMY Peoria 1.0 mi 5.8
BAYER PRIVATE SCHOOL Glendale 1.1 mi 7.6
Legend Springs Elementary Glendale 1.1 mi 8.6
EdOptions HS Learning Center Peoria 1.4 mi 2.6
Frontier Elementary School Peoria 1.4 mi 6.2
Student Choice High School Peoria 1.4 mi 4.1
Terramar Academy of the Arts Peoria 1.9 mi 8.1
Happy Valley School Mesa 1.9 mi 7.9
Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep Phoenix 1.7 mi 8.7
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Glendale Phoenix 1.7 mi 9.4
Sunrise Mountain High School Peoria 1.8 mi 7.5
Highland Lakes School Glendale 2.1 mi 8.8
Arrowhead Elementary School Glendale 2.2 mi 7.6
Las Brisas Elementary School Glendale 2.0 mi 9.0
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT PEORIA Peoria 2.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85310 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$117,095

Median Home Value

$489,400

Median Rent

$2,087/mo

Population

19,612

College Educated

44.7%

Homeownership

90%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

39.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Copper Creek Elementary School

What grades does Copper Creek Elementary School serve?

Copper Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Copper Creek Elementary School?

Copper Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 716 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Copper Creek Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Copper Creek Elementary School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Copper Creek Elementary School rank in AZ?

Copper Creek Elementary School ranks #114 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Copper Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Copper Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Copper Creek Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Copper Creek Elementary School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Copper Creek Elementary School a charter school?

No, Copper Creek Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Copper Creek Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Copper Creek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
60 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
716
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.3%

District

Deer Valley Unified District (4246)
District Enrollment
32,837
Schools in District
41
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,940
District Rank
#4 of 41

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