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#467 of 2,000 schools in AZ

Top 23% in state

Copper View Elementary School

Elementary School · Sahuarita Unified District (4411)

350 W SAHUARITA RD, Sahuarita, AZ 85629

Enrollment

622

Student-Teacher

19.4:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sahuarita

#5 of 11

public schools

Arizona elementary schools

#340 of 1,216

In district

#5 of 10

Sahuarita Unified District (4411)

Academic performance

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Copper View Elementary School

Copper View Elementary School serves 622 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Sahuarita, Arizona, earning a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school ranks #383 out of 2,029 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 81st percentile among Arizona schools. With 32 full-time equivalent teachers, the student-teacher ratio stands at 19.4 to 1.

Academically, Copper View demonstrates strong performance with 56% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 54% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics. The school's academic score of 8.4 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student achievement across all grade levels. The school serves families in the 85629 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $102,872 and the median home value is $284,700.

The community shows strong educational values, with 36% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains economic stability with a low poverty rate of 7.5%. This supportive environment, combined with a population of over 30,000 residents, creates a stable foundation for student learning. Copper View Elementary is situated in a rural area near the town of Sahuarita, offering students a peaceful learning environment while maintaining access to community resources.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Copper View Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.13 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54%
Reading/ELA Proficiency56%
Overall Proficiency55%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected+9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,583

Copper View Elementary School — Students at Copper View Elementary School score 55% 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 52.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 61.3%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
56%
ELA
66%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
54%
ELA
56%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Copper View Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.4/10
77th percentile in AZ
Academic
8.6/10
8.6/10
Growth
7.4/10
Above average
Environment
5.4/10
Above average

Location

350 W SAHUARITA RD, Sahuarita, AZ 85629

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Copper View Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Continental Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Green Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Anza Trail (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SAN XAVIER MISSION SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Tucson), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sahuarita, see our Sahuarita schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Sahuarita Digital Pathways Academy Sahuarita 0.2 mi 4.7
Sahuarita Intermediate School Sahuarita 0.2 mi 6.0
Wrightson Ridge K-8 School Sahuarita 0.3 mi 6.3
Sahuarita Middle School Sahuarita 0.3 mi 7.5
PCJTED - Sahuarita High School Tucson 0.3 mi
Sahuarita High School Sahuarita 0.3 mi 6.0
Sahuarita Primary School Sahuarita 0.4 mi 7.5
Anza Trail Sahuarita 1.0 mi 7.7
Great Expectations Academy Sahuarita 2.1 mi 6.3
PCJTED - Walden Grove High School Tucson 2.8 mi
Walden Grove High School Sahuarita 2.8 mi 5.3
Colearn Academy Arizona Green Valley 6.1 mi
Continental Elementary School Green Valley 7.9 mi 8.5
Summit View Elementary Tucson 7.9 mi 4.5
SAN XAVIER MISSION SCHOOL Tucson 10.6 mi 7.6
Challenger Middle School Tucson 11.8 mi 4.4
Santa Clara Elementary School Tucson 11.8 mi 3.6
Elvira Elementary School Tucson 11.9 mi 4.4
Maldonado Amelia Elementary School Tucson 11.7 mi 4.3
SAN MIGUEL HIGH SCHOOL Tucson 12.1 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85629 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,039

Median Home Value

$313,600

Median Rent

$1,770/mo

Population

30,989

College Educated

36.2%

Homeownership

81.7%

Avg Commute

28.7 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

32.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Copper View Elementary School has a median household income of $106,039. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $313,600, with a median rent of $1,770/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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
Blue Ridge Elementary School Lakeside, AZ 7.4
Bridges Elementary School Gilbert, AZ 7.4
Challenge Charter School Glendale, AZ 7.4
Copper Ridge School Scottsdale, AZ 7.4
Cottonwood Elementary School Vail, AZ 7.4
Crismon Elementary School Mesa, AZ 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Copper View Elementary School

What grades does Copper View Elementary School serve?

Copper View Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Copper View Elementary School?

Copper View Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 622 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Copper View Elementary School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Copper View Elementary School rank in AZ?

Copper View Elementary School is ranked #467 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.

What is Copper View Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Copper View Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 View Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Copper View Elementary School has 52.0% math proficiency and 61.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Copper View Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Copper View Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,072/100K)

Powered by Walk Score

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Pima County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Sahuarita Unified District (4411)
District Enrollment
6,431
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,786
District Rank
#5 of 10

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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