📍 304 S Meadow St, Payson, Gila County, 85541
Rim Country Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Payson, Gila County. The school has 493 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Payson Unified District (4209) school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 27.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
Rim Country Middle School enrolls 493 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 27.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 4.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 305 | 62% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 138 | 28% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 4.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 16 | 3.2% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
260 of the school's 493 students (53%) 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.
Rim Country Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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.
Rim Country Middle School is one of 5 schools in Payson Unified District (4209), based in PAYSON, Arizona. The district serves 2,200 students district-wide and employs 140 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 493 students, Rim Country Middle School is close to the district average of about 440 students per school.
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