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 is 1 public preschool serving 745 students in Globe Unified District (4208) School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Arizona.
Public Preschool in Globe Unified District (4208) School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public preschool average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
4 Schools
841 Schools
# Students
1,671 Students
395,515 Students
# Teachers
78 Teachers
23,860 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

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%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Globe Unified District (4208)  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
17%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Globe Unified District (4208)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Globe Unified District (4208)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10%
24%
75-79%
77%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Globe Unified District (4208)  School District and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.64
# American Indian Students
413 Students
17,006 Students
% American Indian Students
25%
4%
# Asian Students
16 Students
9,623 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
633 Students
195,352 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
49%
# Black Students
4 Students
22,513 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
559 Students
131,530 Students
% White Students
33%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
43 Students
17,995 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
74
20,476
# Students in K Grade:
93
45,750
# Students in 1st Grade:
119
49,579
# Students in 2nd Grade:
118
52,288
# Students in 3rd Grade:
107
49,880
# Students in 4th Grade:
124
51,327
# Students in 5th Grade:
114
49,953
# Students in 6th Grade:
135
37,491
# Students in 7th Grade:
142
18,851
# Students in 8th Grade:
126
19,086
# Students in 9th Grade:
153
56
# Students in 10th Grade:
136
82
# Students in 11th Grade:
121
63
# Students in 12th Grade:
109
168
# Ungraded Students:
-
465

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
This chart displays total revenue of Globe Unified District (4208)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$16 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of Globe Unified District (4208)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,168
$11,421
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Globe Unified District (4208)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,765
$11,323
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Globe Unified District (4208)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Globe Unified District (4208) School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Copper Rim Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1600 Mesquite
Globe, AZ 85501
(928) 402-5800
Grades: PK-5
| 745 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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