Higley Unified School District
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About HUSD
Higley Unified School District is a community of schools in Gilbert and Queen Creek, AZ that share a common commitment to education and achievement for our youth and a sense of well-being for all. We are an "A" Rated district providing continuity from preschool to high school and offer a well-rounded education with academics, music, arts, languages, athletics, physical education, technology, and character education.
Our Mission
We empower students to be responsible citizens with the knowledge, skills, and work ethic required for success in their future endeavors.
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Higley Unified School District (2935 S Recker Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85295, United States)
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ASU Desert Financial Arena 600 E Veterans Way, Tempe, AZ 85281
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ASU Desert Financial Arena 600 E Veterans Way, Tempe, AZ 85281
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Higley Center for the Performing Arts (4132 E Pecos Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85295)
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Higley Unified School District (2935 S Recker Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85295, United States)
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Higley Unified School District (2935 S Recker Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85295, United States)
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Higley Unified School District (2935 S Recker Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85295, United States)
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Higley Unified School District (2935 S Recker Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85295, United States)
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Higley Unified School District (2935 S Recker Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85295)
Announcements
HUSD Communications Survey
Higley USD is committed to improving how we communicate with our families, and your feedback is essential. Please take a few minutes to complete our Communications Survey and help us better serve you and your family. The survey closes on Thursday, May 22nd.
HUSD Governing Board Approves New Superintendent
We are excited to announce the Higley Unified School District Governing Board has selected and approved David Loutzenheiser for the role of Superintendent beginning in the 2025-26 School Year. Mr. Loutzenheiser is the current Executive Director of Secondary Education and Athletics for Higley Unified and is looking forward to continuing to work with students, staff and families. See his message to the community here.
Enrollment Now Open for the 2025-2026 School Year
Enrollment for the 2025-2026 School Year is now open! Share your love for Higley Schools and tell you friends and neighbors to reserve their spot today!
Current families can re-enroll in ParentVue. For more information on the enrollment process, visit our Enrollment Page.
Brag About It!
Do you love your school? We want you to brag about it! Leave a positive review of your school on Google, or your favorite school rating website and share the reasons you love your school.
Or, give a Staff Shout Out! Submit our online form and tell us about your excellent customer service experience, and they will be presented with a Shout Out Certificate and recognized in front of their peers.
Your feedback contributes to a positive environment for all staff and students, as we prepare learners for limitless opportunities.
Headlines
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Higley Unified School District’s Cooley Middle School has been named a SkillsUSA Model of Excellence, the only middle school receiving this national honor.
![Dignitaries pose for a photo during Youth Service Day]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1746115307/husdorg/bncg0moupzqlqybwveol/UFBServiceDay.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1746115307/husdorg/bncg0moupzqlqybwveol/UFBServiceDay.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1746115307/husdorg/bncg0moupzqlqybwveol/UFBServiceDay.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1746115307/husdorg/bncg0moupzqlqybwveol/UFBServiceDay.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1746115307/husdorg/bncg0moupzqlqybwveol/UFBServiceDay.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1746115307/husdorg/bncg0moupzqlqybwveol/UFBServiceDay.jpg","width":1920}])
High school students from Higley Unified School District (HUSD) and Gilbert Public Schools (GPS) joined forces to package over 2,000 meals for Arizona families facing food insecurity.
![Teacher of the Year 2025]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1745605895/husdorg/pube4juy4tkoves7o525/2025TOY-76.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1745605895/husdorg/pube4juy4tkoves7o525/2025TOY-76.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1745605895/husdorg/pube4juy4tkoves7o525/2025TOY-76.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1745605895/husdorg/pube4juy4tkoves7o525/2025TOY-76.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1745605895/husdorg/pube4juy4tkoves7o525/2025TOY-76.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1745605895/husdorg/pube4juy4tkoves7o525/2025TOY-76.jpg","width":2200}])
The Higley Unified School District proudly celebrates outstanding educators through its annual Teacher of the Year event.
Higley Unified School District
16
Schools located in Gilbert & Queen Creek
13500
Students in grades PreK-12
1600
Employees across our district
96%
Highest graduation rate of any large district in Arizona