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Copper View Elementary School

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Copper View Elementary School ranks 349 th of 909 Arizona elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

349^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 909 Arizona Elementary Schools

Better than 62% of Arizona elementary schools

Summary

Copper View Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 622 students in grades PK-5 in Sahuarita, Arizona. Part of the Sahuarita Unified District, Copper View has consistently been ranked in the top 30% of Arizona elementary schools over the past 10 years, with a current 3-star rating.

Copper View Elementary stands out for its strong academic performance, consistently outperforming the district and state in proficiency across subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's 4th grade English Language Arts proficiency rate was 68%, compared to 54% for the district and 46% for the state. Copper View also ranks highly for its performance with special education students and low-income students, indicating that it effectively serves diverse student populations.

When compared to nearby schools in other districts, such as Maldonado Amelia Elementary and Summit View Elementary, Copper View Elementary significantly outperforms these schools, highlighting the quality of education within the Sahuarita Unified District. The school's proximity to other high-achieving schools in the district, such as Anza Trail and Wrightson Ridge K-8 School, suggests that the district as a whole is providing a strong educational environment for students.

557

Students ?

19.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$5,817

Per pupil spending ?

29.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

16200 S. Starlight View Lane
Sahuarita, AZ 85629

(520) 625-3502

District: Sahuarita Unified District

Students who attend Copper View Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Walden Grove High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

59.4%

White:

30.5%

Two or more races:

5.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 67th percentile in 2015 → 62nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Arizona average (46% vs 39% meeting standards)

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Sahuarita Unified District

✓Above the Arizona median (62nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school46%

District avg44%

Arizona avg39%

349^th of 909

Arizona public elementary schools ?

Top 38%▼ down 6 pts since 2015

From top 33% (2015) to top 38% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 4Elementary Schools in the Sahuarita Unified District

143^rd of 289Sahuarita Unified District among Arizona districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	55.0	349 of 909	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	71.9	229 of 912	74.9%	★★★★☆
2023	72.2	315 of 1245	74.7%	★★★★☆
2022	68.5	265 of 1000	73.5%	★★★★☆
2021	78.9	249 of 1226	79.7%	★★★★☆
2019	72.5	281 of 1039	73.0%	★★★★☆
2018	74.2	283 of 1109	74.5%	★★★★☆
2017	76.6	248 of 1106	77.6%	★★★★☆
2016	75.9	255 of 1079	76.4%	★★★★☆
2015	63.9	312 of 955	67.3%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	68.3	143 of 607	76.4%	★★★★☆
2021	70.0	110 of 895	87.7%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	73.8	101 of 620	83.7%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	69.5	20 of 975	97.9%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	38.5	342 of 589	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	63.1	191 of 602	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	72.4	299 of 1219	75.5%	★★★★☆
2022	73.4	173 of 824	79.0%	★★★★☆
2021	78.3	245 of 1219	79.9%	★★★★☆
2019	74.1	192 of 862	77.7%	★★★★☆
2018	70.7	307 of 1023	70.0%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	55.1	198 of 496	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.0	162 of 486	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.4	284 of 1170	75.7%	★★★★☆
2022	64.8	247 of 716	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	76.0	186 of 1198	84.5%	★★★★☆
2019	78.7	135 of 709	81.0%	★★★★☆
2018	81.8	117 of 911	87.2%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	75.6	100 of 549	81.8%	★★★★☆
2024	71.5	116 of 556	79.1%	★★★★☆
2023	57.3	390 of 1116	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	81.7	82 of 618	86.7%	★★★★☆
2018	71.3	176 of 820	78.5%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	38.8	359 of 626	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.2	298 of 628	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.7	348 of 1216	71.4%	★★★★☆
2022	53.6	369 of 830	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	77.3	239 of 1220	80.4%	★★★★☆
2019	55.8	351 of 850	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	75.2	252 of 1032	75.6%	★★★★☆

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	24.1	129 of 145	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	57.1	45 of 101	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.6	87 of 239	63.6%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	49.4	310 of 617	49.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.7	254 of 444	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	50.8	446 of 1027	56.6%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	44.3	392 of 820	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	74.9	105 of 1201	91.3%	★★★★★
2018	37.2	240 of 417	42.4%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2025	50.5	225 of 465	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	79.5	61 of 486	87.4%	★★★★☆
2023	68.8	276 of 1024	73.0%	★★★★☆
2022	68.4	192 of 800	76.0%	★★★★☆
2021	79.9	171 of 1161	85.3%	★★★★☆
2019	49.5	310 of 595	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	58.8	319 of 720	55.7%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2021)98th percentile+18 vs school

Asian (2021)84th percentile+4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)82nd percentile+20 vs school

African American (2023)76th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)60th percentile~ school

Special Education (2023)52nd percentile-23 vs school

White (2025)52nd percentile-10 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)50th percentile-25 vs school

Male (2025)43rd percentile-19 vs school

Female (2025)42nd percentile-20 vs school

Military Connected (2023)11th percentile-64 vs school

By subject vs Arizona (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts53%+13 vs state

Mathematics44%+4 vs state

Science32%~ state avg

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by a parent
Wednesday, January 30, 2019

We love Copperview! The teachers and staff there are amazing! Our son has learned so much since starting here!!! Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				AASA English Language Arts (2025)						AASA Mathematics (2025)						AzSCI Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	AASA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	AASA English Language Arts 4th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 5th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 6th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 7th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 8th Grade	AASA Mathematics 3rd Grade	AASA Mathematics 4th Grade	AASA Mathematics 5th Grade	AASA Mathematics 6th Grade	AASA Mathematics 7th Grade	AASA Mathematics 8th Grade	AzSCI Science 5th Grade	AzSCI Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Copper View Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	16200 S. Starlight View Lane	Sahuarita	85629	Pima County	Sahuarita Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 625-3502	557	28	19.8		170 (30.5%)	18 (3.2%)	331 (59.4%)	5 (0.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (5.6%)	55	349^th of 909 public elementary schools	61.6%		71.9	229^th of 912 public elementary schools	74.9%	120	49.0	68.0	43.0				43.0	53.0	36.0				32.0		$5,817	$190		$379	$5,247	$381	$5,628
Sahuarita Intermediate School	Public	3-5	350 W Sahuarita Rd	Sahuarita	85629	Pima County	Sahuarita Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 625-3502	324	19	17.0		98 (30.2%)	10 (3.1%)	188 (58.0%)	4 (1.2%)	5 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.9%)	46	420^th of 909 public elementary schools	53.8%		37.2	502^nd of 912 public elementary schools	45.0%	82	34.0	54.0	43.0				46.0	40.0	33.0				40.0		$5,727	$424		$849	$4,885	$418	$5,303
Wrightson Ridge K-8 School	Public	K-8	16325 S Rancho Sahuarita Blvd	Sahuarita	85629	Pima County	Sahuarita Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(520) 625-3502	864	52	16.5		198 (22.9%)	23 (2.7%)	599 (69.3%)	11 (1.3%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (3.2%)	52.8	364^th of 909 public elementary schools	60.0%		52.2	391^st of 912 public elementary schools	57.1%	27	38.0	50.0	39.0	45.0	53.0	39.0	41.0	58.0	44.0	39.0	34.0	26.0	45.0	39.0	$6,582	$269	$13	$552	$5,891	$409	$6,300
Sahuarita Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	350 W Sahuarita Rd	Sahuarita	85629	Pima County	Sahuarita Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 625-6502	305	21	14.5		99 (32.5%)	7 (2.3%)	177 (58.0%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (6.2%)								(n/a)															$9,487	$291	$03	$584	$8,702	$492	$9,194
Anza Trail	Public	K-8	15490 South Rancho Sahuarita B	Sahuarita	85629	Pima County	Sahuarita Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 625-3502	1,210	66	18.3		353 (29.2%)	32 (2.6%)	741 (61.2%)	10 (0.8%)	6 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	67 (5.5%)	54.9	350^th of 909 public elementary schools	61.5%		53.2	380^th of 912 public elementary schools	58.3%	30	38.0	52.0	47.0	54.0	55.0	44.0	41.0	52.0	57.0	27.0	35.0	32.0	41.0	38.0	$5,946	$57	$20	$134	$5,362	$507	$5,870
Great Expectations Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	1466 W Camino Antigua	Sahuarita	85629	Pima County	Great Expectations Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 399-2121	176	12	14.6		77 (43.8%)	2 (1.1%)	85 (48.3%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	8 (4.5%)								(n/a)					41.0											$00			$00
Summit View Elementary	Public	K-6	1900 E Summit St	Tucson	85756	Pima County	Sunnyside Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(520) 545-3800	403	25	16.2		16 (4.0%)	2 (0.5%)	378 (93.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)								(n/a)															$8,421	$803	$09	$1,616	$6,901	$708	$7,609
Continental Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	1991 E Whitehouse Canyon Rd	Green Valley	85614	Pima County	Continental Elementary District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(520) 625-4581	643	38	16.9		252 (39.2%)	10 (1.6%)	346 (53.8%)	6 (0.9%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.0%)	49	395^th of 909 public elementary schools	56.5%		52.6	386^th of 912 public elementary schools	57.7%	9	34.0	55.0	42.0	58.0	52.0	44.0	41.0	54.0	31.0	37.0	45.0	46.0	32.0	37.0	$11,264	$686	$1,212	$2,584	$5,695	$3,671	$9,366
Continental On-Line Learning Technology School	Public, Virtual	K-8	1991 E Whitehouse Canyon Rd	Green Valley	85614	Pima County	Continental Elementary District	No	(n/a)	Yes	No	(520) 625-4581	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Copper Ridge Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	17650 S Canyon Edge Trl	Corona de Tucson	85641	Pima County	Vail Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 879-3700	366	21	17.1		191 (52.2%)	9 (2.5%)	133 (36.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (8.5%)	79.6	159^th of 909 public elementary schools	82.5%		89.4	77^th of 912 public elementary schools	91.6%	82	40.0	75.0	62.0				51.0	72.0	73.0				55.0		$6,378	$07	$10	$24	$6,188	$172	$6,361

Frequently Asked Questions about Copper View Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Copper View Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Copper View Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Walden Grove High School

What is the racial makeup of Copper View Elementary School?

Students at Copper View Elementary School are 59% Hispanic, 31% White, 6% Two or more races, 3% African American.

What district is Copper View Elementary School in?

Sahuarita Unified District

Is Copper View Elementary School a good school?

Copper View Elementary School ranks 349^th of 909 Arizona elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Copper View Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 557 students attended Copper View Elementary School.

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