Copper Canyon High School

9126 West Camelback Rd, Glendale AZ, 85305 | Pendergast Elementary District | 623-478-4000
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2439
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 34% 21% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 113 in Glendale
  • Ranked #0 of 2842 in Arizona
Proficiency Averages
46%Glendale
43%Arizona

Copper Canyon High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Pendergast Elementary District" in Glendale, AZ. There are a total of 2,439 students and 104 teachers at Copper Canyon High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 24 to 1.

Copper Canyon High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.0%, which is 21% lower than the Arizona average.

Copper Canyon High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2439
Teachers104
Student/Teacher ratio24:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment686
Taking some courses124
Taking some courses (not tests)569
Passing some courses23
Passing no courses92

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Copper Canyon High School, there are a total of 686 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 124 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All30%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Copper Canyon High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArizonaNational
White 6.7% 15.2% 40.8% 51.1%
Black 6.8% 8.4% 5.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.6% 2.2% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 82.6% 70.3% 43.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.8% 1.3% 4.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.2% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 2.5% 2.2% 3.1%

Glendale demographics profile

StatisticGlendaleArizonaNational
Population250,2907,278,717328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,8706591
Median age33.837.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%53%55%
Speak English67%73%79%
Speak Spanish25%20%13%

Education level achieved in Glendale

IndexGlendaleArizonaNational
Completed 8th grade80.3%83.7%84.3%
Completed high school78.6%82.2%83.0%
Completed some college55.7%62.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.9%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.3%28.0%30.3%
Completed masters7.4%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Copper Canyon High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.