For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 2,150 students in Higley, AZ.
The top-ranked public school in Higley, AZ is Williams Field High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Higley, AZ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Arizona public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in Higley have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Arizona public schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Higley, AZ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Williams Field High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2076 S. Higley Road
Higley, AZ 85236
(480) 279-8000
Higley, AZ 85236
(480) 279-8000
Gr: 8-12 | 2,150 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Higley, AZ?
The top-ranked public schools in Higley, AZ include Williams Field High School.
How many public schools are located in Higley?
2 public schools are located in Higley.
What is the racial composition of students in Higley?
Higley public schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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