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Mesquite H S

300 E Davis St, Mesquite, TX 75149

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Grades
9–12
High
Students
2,294
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Mesquite ISD
Dallas County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,433 Texas high schools · How we grade
Test scores32% proficient in math & reading
25thpercentile
Equity29% of low-income students proficient
28thpercentile
Attendance40% chronically absent
14thpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
29thpercentile
College readinessAt least 19% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
39thpercentile
Class size13.6 students per teacher
58thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Mesquite H S

Mesquite H S is a public high school in Mesquite, Texas, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Mesquite ISD. The school is located in a large suburb in Dallas County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 2,294 students were enrolled, with about 13.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Texas high school (13.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 1,433 Texas high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

300 E Davis St
Mesquite, TX 75149
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
2,294 students
Students per teacher
13.6 to 1
AP courses offered
21
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Mesquite ISD
County
Dallas County
NCES school ID
483039003411

Schools near Mesquite H S

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.