Globe Unified District (4208) School District

501 E Ash St
Globe, AZ 85501-2206
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Globe Unified District (4208) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arizona for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 525 students in Globe Unified District (4208) School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arizona.
Public High Schools in Globe Unified District (4208) School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Arizona public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Public High School in Globe Unified District (4208) School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is more than the Arizona average of 77%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Globe High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arizona or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arizona public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
4 Schools
953 Schools
# Students
1,671 Students
441,181 Students
# Teachers
78 Teachers
15,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Globe Unified District (4208) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 607 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#485 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
17%
35%
22%
40%
10%
24%
75-79%
77%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.66
% American Indian
25%
5%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
38%
46%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
33%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,168 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,765 is less than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,168
$11,421
Spending / Student
$9,765
$11,323

Best Globe Unified District (4208) School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Globe High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
437 S High Street
Globe, AZ 85501
(928) 402-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 508 students
Rank: #22.
Tiger Knowledge Online (Tko)
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
460 N Willow St
Globe, AZ 85501
(928) 402-6000
Grades: K-12
| 17 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,671 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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