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#144 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Top 7% 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

8.3

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Glendale

#4 of 76

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#115 of 1,216

In district

#7 of 41

Deer Valley Unified District (4246)

Academic performance

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Copper Creek Elementary School

Copper Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Glendale, AZ, part of the Deer Valley Unified District (4246). The school serves approximately 716 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 92.8th percentile among AZ schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 68% proficiency in math and 69% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $117,095, where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.93 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.5Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68%
Reading/ELA Proficiency68%
Overall Proficiency68%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected+21.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.2Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,561

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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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 68.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 68.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
69%
ELA
72%
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: 8.4/10.

How Copper Creek Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.3/10
93th percentile in AZ
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

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. Las Brisas Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Great Hearts Academies - Archway Glendale (rated 8.3/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Phoenix), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Highland Lakes School (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 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 8.1
West-MEC - Mountain Ridge High School Glendale 0.5 mi
Mountain Ridge High School Glendale 0.6 mi 5.9
Sierra Verde STEAM Academy Glendale 0.8 mi 8.0
Legacy Traditional School - Peoria Peoria 1.0 mi 6.4
BLACK MOUNTAIN SCIENCE ACADEMY Peoria 1.0 mi 5.8
BAYER PRIVATE SCHOOL Glendale 1.1 mi 7.7
Legend Springs Elementary Glendale 1.1 mi 6.5
EdOptions HS Learning Center Peoria 1.4 mi 4.7
Frontier Elementary School Peoria 1.4 mi 6.8
Student Choice High School Peoria 1.4 mi 6.0
Terramar Academy of the Arts Peoria 1.9 mi 7.1
Happy Valley School Mesa 1.9 mi 7.4
Great Hearts Academies - Glendale Prep Phoenix 1.7 mi 6.6
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Glendale Phoenix 1.7 mi 8.3
Sunrise Mountain High School Peoria 1.8 mi 5.8
Highland Lakes School Glendale 2.1 mi 8.2
Arrowhead Elementary School Glendale 2.2 mi 6.4
Las Brisas Elementary School Glendale 2.0 mi 8.6
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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Copper Creek Elementary School has a median household income of $117,095. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $489,400, with a median rent of $2,087/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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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 is ranked #144 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Copper Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Copper Creek Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Copper Creek Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Copper Creek Elementary School has 68.0% math proficiency and 68.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
City Safety
High (3,171/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Glendale). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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