Higley High School

www.husd.org/Domain/1392

2,137 Students

High School 8th - 12th

School Overview

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.

2,137

Total Students

102.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Higley High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,414
Hispanic	434
Black	91
Asian	66
Two or More	109
American Indian	14
Pacific Islander	9

White
1,414 (66.2 %)
Hispanic
434 (20.3 %)
Two or More
109 (5.1 %)
Black
91 (4.3 %)
Asian
66 (3.1 %)
American Indian
14 (0.7 %)
Pacific Islander
9 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Higley Unified School District (4248)
Phone:	(480)279-7300
Website:	http://www.husd.org/Domain/1392
Grade Range:	8th - 12th
Total Students:	2,137
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	102.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 525

Grade 10 553

Grade 11 558

Grade 12 501