Excellent
#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
Enrollment
716
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Copper Creek Elementary School — Students at Copper Creek Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 69% (2019) to 68% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 68% (2022).
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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cheyenne Traditional School Scottsdale, AZ | 8.3 |
| Desert Canyon Elementary Scottsdale, AZ | 8.3 |
| Franklin Accelerated Academy - Brimhall Campus Mesa, AZ | 8.3 |
| Great Hearts Academies - Archway Glendale Phoenix, AZ | 8.3 |
| Lineweaver Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 8.3 |
| Chandler Traditional Academy - Goodman Chandler, AZ | 8.4 |
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.
Neighborhood Context
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
- Phone
- (623) 376-3900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
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
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