Copper Hills School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 6 · Magna, Utah

Copper Hills School in Magna, Utah enrolled 432 students in 2024-25 with 20.5 full-time teachers, 21.1 students per teacher against the Utah elementary-school median of 20.9. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 26% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Utah: 40.2%).

Enrollment fell 10% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 15%

479 students in 2022-23, 435 students in 2023-24, 432 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 24.0 to 20.5.

Students enrolled at Copper Hills School by school year2022-23: 479, 2023-24: 435, 2024-25: 43202004006002022-234792023-244352024-25432
Students enrolled at Copper Hills School by school year2022-23: 479, 2023-24: 435, 2024-25: 43202004006002022-234792023-244352024-25432
Students enrolled at Copper Hills School by school year2022-23: 479, 2023-24: 435, 2024-25: 43202004006002022-234792023-244352024-25432
Students enrolled at Copper Hills School by school year2022-23: 479, 2023-24: 435, 2024-25: 43202004006002022-234792023-244352024-25432
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2347924.020.0
2023-2443524.517.8
2024-2543220.521.1

21.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 53 of every 100 Utah elementary schools

Among the 599 Utah elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 20.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Utah elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 60.0; Copper Hills School 21.1; state median 20.9.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherCopper Hills School 21.1state median 20.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Utah elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 60.0; Copper Hills School 21.1; state median 20.9.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherCopper Hills School 21.1state median 20.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Utah elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 60.0; Copper Hills School 21.1; state median 20.9.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherCopper Hills School 21.1state median 20.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Utah elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 60.0; Copper Hills School 21.1; state median 20.9.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherCopper Hills School 21.1state median 20.9U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Copper Hills School enrolled 494 students and reported no counselor; it reported 3 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions3
  • Chronically absent39.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

50.5% of students were Hispanic, 44.4% White, 1.9% Black in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic50.5%
  2. White44.4%
  3. Black1.9%
  4. Pacific Islander1.9%
  5. Asian0.7%
  6. American Indian0.5%
  7. Two or more races0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Copper Hills School scored proficient or above: 26% in math, against 40.2% in math across Utah. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Utah, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtUtah
Math26%not published40.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Magna

5 public elementary schools in Magna report 2024-25 enrollment; Copper Hills School is number 4 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Elk Run Elementary71424.033.6%
Magna School54924.440.3%
Pleasant Green School48223.533.0%
Copper Hills School43221.136.8%
Lake Ridge School41023.436.1%

All public schools in Magna →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Copper Hills School

  1. Lake Ridge SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.6 miles away: 410 students, 23.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
  2. Elk Run ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.3 miles away: 714 students, 24.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.3 mi
  3. Compare Copper Hills School with Lake Ridge SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Granite School District spends per student$11,000 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,000
  5. The largest public schools in UtahCopper Hills School is the number 420 by size of 609 Utah elementary schools open in 2024-25.#420 of 609
  6. Utah schools by students per teacher21.1 students per teacher here against the Utah median of 20.9 for elementary schools.21.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Copper Hills School

  1. How many students attend Copper Hills School?
    432 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 479 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Magna, UT.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Copper Hills School?
    21.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Utah median for elementary schools is 20.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Copper Hills School a Title I school?
    Copper Hills School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Copper Hills School do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Copper Hills School scored proficient or above: 26% in math, against 40.2% in math across Utah. Utah's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Copper Hills School in?
    Granite School District, NCES district ID 4900360. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 490036000756 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22