Higley Traditional Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gilbert, Arizona 85295 · Higley Unified School District (4248)
#155 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona
#9511 of 50,301 nationally
About Higley Traditional Academy
Higley Traditional Academy is a public elementary located in Gilbert, in the Higley Unified School District (4248) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 726 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 155th of 1,136 ranked elementary schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is math proficiency (88th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 726.
There are 64 schools in Gilbert; Higley Traditional Academy ranks 21st of 60 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)74%
- Reading proficiency (30%)70%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)18.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Higley Traditional Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 726
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 18.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Higley Traditional Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Williams Field High School
Gilbert · Public high · Grades 8–12
2,150 students · 631 m away
Chaparral Elementary School
Gilbert · Public elementary · Grades K–8
734 students · 1.0 km away
Legacy Traditional School ? Gilbert
Gilbert · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
960 students · 1.7 km away
Gateway Pointe Elementary
Gilbert · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
685 students · 2.2 km away
Higley High School
Gilbert · Public high · Grades 8–12
2,005 students · 2.3 km away
San Tan Elementary
Gilbert · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
854 students · 2.5 km away
American Leadership Academy Gilbert North K-12
Gilbert · Charter other · Grades K–12
2,357 students · 2.5 km away
Cooley Middle School
Gilbert · Public middle · Grades 6–8
795 students · 2.5 km away
Elona P. Cooley Early Child Development Center
Gilbert · Public other · Grades PK–PK
76 students · 2.6 km away
American Leadership Academy Gilbert K-6
Gilbert · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
556 students · 2.6 km away
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Bicentennial South School
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729 students
Ocotillo Ridge Elementary
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723 students
El Mirage Elementary School
El Mirage · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
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Frequently asked questions
Is Higley Traditional Academy a good school?
Higley Traditional Academy has a Success Index (US) of 72.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #155 of 1,136 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Higley Traditional Academy rank in Arizona?
Higley Traditional Academy ranks #155 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona and #9511 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Higley Traditional Academy?
Higley Traditional Academy had 726 students in 2025.
Is Higley Traditional Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Higley Traditional Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Higley Traditional Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Higley Traditional Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.