📍 4000 High Desert, Globe, Gila County, 85501
High Desert Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Globe, Gila County. The school has 407 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Globe Unified District (4208) school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.3:1.
High Desert Middle School enrolls 407 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 37% Hispanic or Latino, 30% White and 30% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 150 | 37% |
| White | 124 | 30% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 121 | 30% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.7% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
223 of the school's 407 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
High Desert Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-20.
High Desert Middle School is one of 4 schools in Globe Unified District (4208), based in GLOBE, Arizona. The district serves 1,644 students district-wide and employs 79 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 407 students, High Desert Middle School is close to the district average of about 411 students per school.
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