High Desert Middle School

4000 High Desert, Globe AZ, 85501 | Globe Unified District | 928-402-6000
  • grades 6-8
  • students 313
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 19% 56% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Globe
  • Ranked #0 of 2842 in Arizona
Proficiency Averages
29%Globe
43%Arizona

High Desert Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Globe Unified District" in Globe, AZ. There are a total of 313 students and 14 teachers at High Desert Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 23 to 1.

High Desert Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 19.0%, which is 56% lower than the Arizona average.

High Desert Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students313
Teachers14
Student/Teacher ratio23:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At High Desert Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
615-19%
715-19%
815-19%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All21%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
620-24%
720-24%
815-19%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

High Desert Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArizonaNational
White 38.7% 38.8% 40.8% 51.1%
Black 0.4% 0.6% 5.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.4% 1.7% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 28.7% 29.4% 43.8% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 26.3% 27.3% 4.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.8% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.8% 1.9% 2.2% 3.1%

Globe demographics profile

StatisticGlobeArizonaNational
Population7,3517,278,717328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4046591
Median age45.737.137.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%53%55%
Speak English83%73%79%
Speak Spanish12%20%13%

Education level achieved in Globe

IndexGlobeArizonaNational
Completed 8th grade79.8%83.7%84.3%
Completed high school75.2%82.2%83.0%
Completed some college51.2%62.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.7%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.8%28.0%30.3%
Completed masters5.6%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.1%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.5%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The High Desert Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.