Copper Ridge Math and Science Academy

Scottsdale Unified District (4240)
10101 E THOMPSON PEAK PKWY
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255
Not reported M - M
School Overview
Copper Ridge Math and Science Academy is a highly regarded K-8 public school located in the McDowell Mountain Ranch area of Scottsdale, Arizona, operating under the Scottsdale Unified School District. As its name implies, the school places a significant emphasis on rigorous academic standards, specifically highlighting a robust curriculum in mathematics and the sciences. It is frequently recognized for its strong test scores and a commitment to preparing students for the advanced coursework they will encounter in high school.

Beyond its focus on STEM, Copper Ridge is known for maintaining a community-oriented environment that balances high academic expectations with character development. The school serves a diverse student body and offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, arts, and technology-focused clubs. By leveraging its location in an affluent, active Scottsdale neighborhood, the academy benefits from strong parental involvement and active community support, consistently positioning itself as a top-performing choice for families within the district.
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School Details
Status: Inactive
School Level: Not reported
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
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District: Scottsdale Unified District (4240)
Phone: (480)484-1500
Grade Range: M - M
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NSLP Participation:1 N/A
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* 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

Grade breakdown: M - M