Very Good
#640 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 32% in state
Globe High School
High School · Globe Unified District (4208)
455 N WILLOW ST, Globe, AZ 85501
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Globe
#2 of 5
public schools
Arizona high schools
#116 of 429
In district
#1 of 3
Globe Unified District (4208)
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Globe High School
Globe High School is a regular public high school located in the remote town of Globe, Arizona. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 508 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.1:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers. While the MySchoolScout rating is 6.5 out of 10, placing it at the 71st percentile among Arizona schools, there are areas for improvement in academic performance, particularly in ELA and Math where only 31% and 21% of students respectively are proficient or above.
Despite these challenges, Globe High School remains a community-focused institution dedicated to supporting its students' educational development. The school's remote setting means that it is an integral part of the local area, fostering strong ties between students, teachers, and the broader community.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Globe High School is 23.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Globe High School — Students at Globe High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Globe High School Compares
See how Globe High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 24.5% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 34.5% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
455 N WILLOW ST, Globe, AZ 85501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Globe High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Ray JR/SR High School (rated 7.3/10, 24.0 miles away, in nearby Kearny), with a very similar rating. Another option is San Carlos High School (rated 7.1/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby San Carlos), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Superior Junior/Senior High School (rated 7.1/10, 20.6 miles away, in nearby Superior), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Globe, see our Globe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty High School Globe | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Tiger Knowledge Online (TKO) Globe | 0.6 mi | — |
| Copper Rim Elementary School Globe | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Destiny School Globe | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| CVIT - Central Campus EAC Gila Pueblo Superior | 2.1 mi | — |
| High Desert Middle School Globe | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Miami Junior Senior High School Miami | 3.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Lee Kornegay Intermediate School Miami | 3.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Dr. Charles A. Bejarano Elementary School Miami | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Biyaagozhoo Center Globe | 17.5 mi | — |
| San Carlos Alternative High School San Carlos | 18.9 mi | — |
| San Carlos High School San Carlos | 18.9 mi | 7.1 |
| San Carlos Middle School San Carlos | 19.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Rice Elementary School San Carlos | 19.1 mi | 6.7 |
| ST CHARLES APACHE MISSION SCHOOL San Carlos | 19.2 mi | 5.8 |
| PERIDOT-OUR SAVIOR'S LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Peridot | 19.6 mi | 4.3 |
| John F Kennedy School Superior | 20.6 mi | 4.4 |
| CVIT - Superior High School Superior | 20.6 mi | — |
| Superior Junior/Senior High School Superior | 20.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Ray JR/SR High School Kearny | 24.0 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,933
Median Home Value
$166,400
Median Rent
$934/mo
Population
12,353
College Educated
15.3%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Median Age
45.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Globe High School has a median household income of $65,933. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,400, with a median rent of $934/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.6%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Great Hearts Academies - Arete Prep Phoenix, AZ | 7.0 |
| Pinon High School Pinon, AZ | 7.0 |
| Tempe Preparatory Academy Tempe, AZ | 7.0 |
| A+ Charter Schools Maricopa, AZ | 6.9 |
| Camp Verde High School Camp Verde, AZ | 6.9 |
| Great Hearts Academies - Chandler Prep Phoenix, AZ | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Globe High School
What grades does Globe High School serve?
Globe High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Globe High School?
Globe High School has an enrollment of approximately 508 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Globe High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Globe High School is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Globe High School rank in AZ?
Globe High School is ranked #640 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Globe High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Globe High School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Globe High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Globe High School has 21.2% math proficiency and 31.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Globe High School a charter school?
No, Globe High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Globe High School a Title I school?
No, Globe High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (6,260/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Globe). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 508
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Gila County
- Phone
- (928) 402-6100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Globe Unified District (4208)- District Enrollment
- 1,671
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,557
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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