Skip to main content

Average

#683 of 1,014 schools in UT

Copper Hills School

Elementary School · Granite District

7635 W 3715 S, Magna, UT 84044

Enrollment

435

Student-Teacher

18.1:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Magna

#2 of 8

public schools

Utah elementary schools

#416 of 600

In district

#49 of 84

Granite District

School environment

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Copper Hills School

Copper Hills School is a regular public elementary school located in Magna, Utah. Spanning from Pre-K through sixth grade, the school serves an enrollment of 435 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. The dedicated teaching staff includes 24 full-time equivalent teachers who work to provide a supportive educational environment.

Copper Hills School is situated in a large suburban area near Salt Lake County and has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10, placing it around the 26th percentile among Utah schools with its state ranking at #754 out of 1018 schools. Academically, Copper Hills scores an average of 2.4/10 and has proficiency rates of 28% in ELA/Reading, Math, and 35% in Science across all grade levels. While there is room for academic growth, the school focuses on student development and provides a nurturing setting for young learners to thrive.

Copper Hills School is an integral part of its suburban community, fostering a strong sense of belonging among students and families.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.06 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.2Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency22.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency26.9%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected-4.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,513

Copper Hills School — Students at Copper Hills School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 27.6%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 27.6%
School
State
N/A

Based on 7 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
35%
ELA
28%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
28%
2025
Math
22.7%
ELA
26.9%

* 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: 5.2/10.

How Copper Hills School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.6/10
33th percentile in UT
Academic
4.2/10
4.2/10
Growth
5.2/10
Above average
Environment
8.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

7635 W 3715 S, Magna, UT 84044

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Copper Hills School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Valley School (rated 7.6/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby West Valley City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Whittier School (rated 7.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby West Valley City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ascent Academies of Utah - West Valley (rated 7.1/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby West Valley City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Magna, see our Magna schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Scott M Matheson Jr High Magna 0.3 mi 4.1
Lake Ridge School Magna 0.6 mi 5.3
Douglas T. Orchard School West Valley City 1.1 mi 4.3
Pleasant Green School Magna 1.4 mi 5.1
Entheos Academy Magna Magna 1.6 mi 6.3
Elk Run Elementary Magna 1.3 mi 3.0
Magna School Magna 1.4 mi 3.0
Gearld Wright School Salt Lake City 1.5 mi 5.0
Cyprus High Magna 1.6 mi 5.4
Hunter Jr High West Valley City 1.9 mi 6.0
West Valley School West Valley City 2.2 mi 7.6
Whittier School West Valley City 2.1 mi 7.2
Hillside School West Valley City 2.3 mi 3.5
Wallace Stegner Academy West Valley West Valley City 2.6 mi 5.1
Ascent Academies of Utah - West Valley West Valley City 2.5 mi 7.1
Hunter High West Valley City 2.6 mi 4.1
Silver Hills School Kearns 3.2 mi 6.6
Hunter School West Valley City 3.1 mi 3.9
Valley Crest School West Valley City 3.1 mi 3.1
Neil Armstrong Academy West Valley 3.4 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,516

Median Home Value

$341,400

Median Rent

$1,623/mo

Population

29,488

College Educated

14.1%

Homeownership

79.7%

Avg Commute

23.9 min

Poverty Rate

8.5%

Median Age

32.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Copper Hills School has a median household income of $87,516. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $341,400, with a median rent of $1,623/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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
Arrowhead School Santa Clara, UT 5.6
Creekview School Price, UT 5.6
Emerson School Salt Lake City, UT 5.6
Hawthorne School Salt Lake City, UT 5.6
James E. Moss School Salt Lake City, UT 5.6
Kanab School Kanab, UT 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Copper Hills School

What grades does Copper Hills School serve?

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

How many students attend Copper Hills School?

Copper Hills School has an enrollment of approximately 435 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Copper Hills School?

The student-teacher ratio at Copper Hills School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Copper Hills School rank in UT?

Copper Hills School is ranked #683 out of 1,014 schools in UT.

What is Copper Hills School's MySchoolScout rating?

Copper Hills School has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Hills School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Copper Hills School has 27.6% math proficiency and 27.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Copper Hills School a charter school?

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

Is Copper Hills School a Title I school?

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

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Copper Hills School?

57.7% of students at Copper Hills School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

11 schools nearby View map →

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Salt Lake County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Granite District
District Enrollment
60,270
Schools in District
86
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,000
District Rank
#49 of 84

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.

Read our full methodology

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.