Copper Canyon Elementary School

coppercanyon.pvschools.net/

446 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Copper Canyon Elementary School is a public school located in Scottsdale, Arizona, serving students within the Paradise Valley Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and character development. By integrating modern instructional techniques with a focus on core subjects, Copper Canyon strives to prepare its student body for success in middle school and beyond, while maintaining strong connections with the surrounding local community.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to inclusive education and its focus on creating a positive school climate where students feel encouraged to explore their interests. As part of the larger Paradise Valley district, Copper Canyon benefits from district-wide resources, specialized programs, and a structured curriculum designed to meet state standards. Through its active parent-teacher involvement and emphasis on student well-being, the school serves as a foundational hub for families in the 85254 area, prioritizing holistic development alongside academic achievement.

446

Total Students

34.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Copper Canyon Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	290
Hispanic	66
Black	4
Asian	54
Two or More	26
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	1

White
290 (65.0%)
Hispanic
66 (14.8%)
Asian
54 (12.1%)
Two or More
26 (5.8%)
American Indian
5 (1.1%)
Black
4 (0.9%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Paradise Valley Unified District (4241)
Phone:	(602)449-7200
Website:	http://coppercanyon.pvschools.net/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	446
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 69

Grade 1 57

Grade 2 56

Grade 3 71

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 71

Grade 6 57