Higley Virtual Academy
Gilbert · AZ · Higley Unified School District (4248) · Public · K-12 combined
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How Higley Virtual Academy compares for families
What families should know about Higley Virtual 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: Learning Foundation and Performing Arts Gilbert, EVIT - East Campus, BASIS Mesa and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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Your state's public flagship
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
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of -5.9%/year, projecting from 2024's 162 students:
A small or specialty program — naive trend math doesn't capture the school's full picture. Read the trend as directional, not predictive.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Learning Foundation and Performing Arts Gilbert Gilbert |
Public · charter | 2.6 | 163 | -31.2% |
| EVIT - East Campus MESA |
Public | 1.0 | 121 | — |
| BASIS Mesa MESA |
Public · charter | 5.4 | 137 | -13.8% |
| East Valley High School MESA |
Public · charter | 8.5 | 150 | -11.2% |
| Ken 'Chief' Hill Learning Academy CHANDLER |
Public | 6.1 | 133 | — |
| AZ Compass Prep School CHANDLER |
Public · charter | 8.6 | 173 | -0.6% |
| Leading Edge Academy Gilbert Early College GILBERT |
Public · charter | 6.1 | 194 | -12.6% |
| Desert Hills High School GILBERT |
Public · charter | 3.5 | 231 | -15.7% |
At a glance
JSON · Using this page with an AI assistantHigley Virtual Academy is a public high school in Gilbert, AZ, enrolling 162 students in grades 9-12 in 2024.
Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.
Questions families ask
How many students attend Higley Virtual Academy? Higley Virtual Academy is a public high school in Gilbert, AZ, enrolling 162 students in grades 9-12 in 2024.
Analysis: Test Prep Gurus (High School Reach, highschoolreach.com). These figures may be quoted with attribution to Test Prep Gurus.
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