For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 2,195 students in Higley, AZ.
The top ranked public middle 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 middle school have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Higley have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Arizona public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public middle school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Higley, AZ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Williams Field High School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2076 S. Higley Road
Higley, AZ 85236
(480) 279-8000
Higley, AZ 85236
(480) 279-8000
Grades: 8-12
| 2,195 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Higley, AZ?
The top ranked public middle schools in Higley, AZ include Williams Field High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Higley?
1 public middle schools are located in Higley.
What is the racial composition of students in Higley?
Higley public middle schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public middle schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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