Summary:
Copper Canyon School is an elementary school in Tooele, Utah, serving 468 students in grades PK-6. The school is part of the Tooele District, which is ranked 69 out of 98 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. Over the past several years, Copper Canyon School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Utah elementary schools, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Copper Canyon School consistently underperforms compared to the Tooele District and the state of Utah in RISE test scores for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, only 29.1% of 3rd graders, 34.6% of 5th graders, and 30.6% of 6th graders were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the Tooele District at 34.3%, 35.6%, and 37.4%, respectively, and the state of Utah at 46.7%, 48.3%, and 47.4%. The school also has a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 33.33% in the 2022-2023 school year, compared to the nearby Rose Springs School and Stansbury Park School, which ranged from 12.9% to 39.57%.
Additionally, Copper Canyon School has a higher student-teacher ratio of 23.3 in the 2022-2023 school year, compared to the nearby schools, which ranged from 14.2 to 24.3. This higher ratio may suggest that the school has fewer resources available for individual student attention and support, which could be a factor in the school's lower academic performance. Overall, the data indicates that Copper Canyon School faces significant challenges in student academic achievement and may benefit from a closer examination of its resource allocation, instructional practices, and strategies to support its diverse student population.
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Detail:
Public PK, KG-6
District:
Tooele District
SchoolDigger Rank:
483rd of 561 Utah Elementary Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $8,434
Students who attend Copper Canyon School usually attend:
Student/teacher ratio: 23.3
Number of students: 468
Racial breakdown:
White:
73.3%
Hispanic:
18.6%
Pacific Islander:
3.4%
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Two or more races:
1.9%
African American:
1.5%
American Indian:
0.9%
Asian:
0.4%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 33.3%
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