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Source: Camp Verde Bugle

VERDE VALLEY—The Cottonwood-Oak Creek School District is proud that all four of its K-8 schools earned “B” ratings in Arizona’s 2025-2026 A-F School Letter Grade Accountability System, according to Superintendent Jessica Vocca in a press release issued earlier this month.

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