Gary K. Herberger Young Scholars Academy
Glendale · AZ · Private independent · K-12 combined
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Accel → Aces-Peoria → Autism Academy For Education And Development → Sierra School Of Peoria → Children'S Center For Neurodevelopmental Studies → Gompers Private School → Lexington Life Academy - Phoenix → The Alexandria Academy →How Gary K. Herberger Young Scholars Academy compares for families
What families should know about Gary K. Herberger Young Scholars Academy.
- ▸ LocallyAZ sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Accel, Aces-Peoria, Autism Academy For Education And Development and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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University of Arizona
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $16,674/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +14.5%/year, projecting from 2022's 105 students:
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accel Phoenix |
Private | 2.5 | 184 | +5.1% |
| Aces-Peoria Peoria |
Private | 2.7 | 359 | — |
| Autism Academy For Education And Development Glendale |
Private | 3.5 | 95 | — |
| Sierra School Of Peoria Peoria |
Private | 4.3 | 86 | +50.9% |
| Children'S Center For Neurodevelopmental Studies Glendale |
Private | 4.7 | 48 | — |
| Gompers Private School Phoenix |
Private | 5.7 | 10 | — |
| Lexington Life Academy - Phoenix Phoenix |
Private | 8.1 | 276 | — |
| The Alexandria Academy Sun City West |
Private | 9.5 | 10 | — |