Williams Field High School

2076 S. Higley Road
Higley, AZ 85236
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 1,966 students in grades 8-12, Williams Field High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 1,966 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in AZ)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Williams Field High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Williams Field High School's student population of 1,966 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 106 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
1,966 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
106 teachers
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School Rankings

Williams Field High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Williams Field High School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AZ)
#612 out of 1854 schools
(Top 50%)
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38%
32%
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45%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
5%
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Asian
5%
3%
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Hispanic
22%
47%
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Black
8%
6%
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White
58%
35%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
6%
4%
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0.61
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97%
76%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
6%
9%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Williams Field High School's ranking?
Williams Field High School is ranked #612 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Williams Field High School often compared to?
Williams Field High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Higley High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Williams Field High School?
The graduation rate of Williams Field High School is 97%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 76%.
How many students attend Williams Field High School?
1,966 students attend Williams Field High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Williams Field High School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Williams Field High School?
Williams Field High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Williams Field High School offer ?
Williams Field High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Williams Field High School part of?
Williams Field High School is part of Higley Unified School District (4248).

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Last Day for Teachers
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 1,966 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : 97% (Top 5%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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