Payson High School vs. Globe High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Globe High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 748 students in grades 9-12, Payson High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 508 students in grades 9-12, Globe High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
748 students
508 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#825 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#953 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
193
151
Grade 10 Students
224
130
Grade 11 Students
183
120
Grade 12 Students
148
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
31%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
27%
35%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
65%
31%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%

