HIGLEY HIGH SCHOOL

Higley High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Higley Unified School District (4248) school district, located in Gilbert, AZ with about 1,624 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 77 teachers, Higley High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Higley High School, located in Gilbert, Arizona, serves as a cornerstone of the Higley Unified School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and a robust extracurricular culture, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual enrollment programs, and various Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways. The campus is designed to foster both intellectual growth and personal development, providing students with the resources necessary to prepare for higher education and professional success.

Beyond the classroom, Higley High School is widely recognized for its vibrant community spirit and competitive athletic programs. The school offers a diverse array of student organizations, performing arts, and service clubs, which encourage students to engage with their peers and contribute to the local community. By balancing rigorous academic standards with a supportive social environment, Higley High School aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to make a positive impact in an increasingly globalized world.

For more information, contact Higley High School at (480) 279-7300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4068 East Pecos Road
Gilbert, AZ 85295
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HIGLEY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Gilbert, AZ with about 1,624 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,624
Teachers:
77.6
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,624 students

White
67.4%
Hispanic/Latino
19.5%
Black or African American
4.7%
Two or more races
3.8%
Asian
3.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
46.1%
Male
53.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.