AZMiddleProfile data from NCES 2023-24

High Desert Middle School — School Profile & District Info

Middle|GLOBE, Arizona|Globe Unified District (4208)

GLOBE, AZ 85501

School Profile

Grades
6–8
Enrollment
401
Student:Teacher
23.6:1
Locale
Rural

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
18%
14th percentile in AZ
Math Proficiency
9%
13th percentile in AZ
Chronic Absenteeism
25.4%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 25.2:1
Worse than average in AZ

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$10,557
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 26%State 61%Local 14%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$379,855
-1.8% YoY
Payson, AZ metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

390
Current enrollment
Stable(+2% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about High Desert Middle School

High Desert Middle School has a total enrollment of 401 students and serves grades Middle. The school is part of Globe Unified District (4208) in GLOBE, AZ.

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