Mesquite High School

Direction300 E Davis St, Mesquite, TX, 75149
School Rating:
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C
Average
Medal

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Mesquite High School is located at 300 E DAVIS ST, MESQUITE, TX, 75149. The school is part of MESQUITE ISD.

To contact the school, call (972) 882-7800.
Teachers
Mesquite High School employs 180 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 7 years. The teachers average 11 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 2,337 students with a student to teacher ratio of 13.00 S/T. The special education division has 8 teachers assisting it. Mesquite High School also employs 15 education aids.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
2344
Is Charter
No
Address
300 E DAVIS ST, MESQUITE, TX, 75149
Principal
MR JEFFREY JOHNSON
School District
Phone
(972) 882-7800
County
Dallas County
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Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Mesquite High School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
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Texas edu board’s ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 79
Student Progress 81
Closing Performance Gaps 71
Overall 78

Distinction Designations

Medal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Mesquite High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 655 28.03%
Hispanic 1,345 57.55%
White 254 10.87%
Asian 32 1.37%
Native American 11 0.47%
Two or More Races 38 1.63%
Total Students 2,337 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 1,734 74.20%
Limited English Proficiency 441 18.87%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 417 17.84%
Gifted & Talented 164 7.02%
Special Education 256 10.95%
Teacher Student Ratio 13.00 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 7 3.73%
20 - 30 years 18 10.07%
10 - 20 years 46 25.75%
6 - 10 years 42 23.08%
1- 5 years 56 31.20%
Beginning Teacher 11 6.17%
Teacher Experience Average 10.60 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 7.30 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 180 100%
Female Teachers 102 56.95 %
Male Teachers 77 43.05 %
School Admin 8
School Support 24
Edu Aids 15
Special Education 8

Mesquite High School 2022 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 66% 56% 70% 81% 83%
African American 56% 47% 62% 71% 70%
Hispanic 71% 61% 75% 84% 88%
White 71% 61% 71% 92% 87%
Asian 93% 83% 100% 100% 100%
Two or More Races 52% 35% 50% 83% 60%
Economically Disadvantaged 64% 54% 67% 80% 82%
Male Students 61% 48% 69% 77% 81%
Female Students 72% 65% 72% 86% 84%
Special Education 40% 19% 53% 71% 56%
Limited English Proficiency 57% 42% 75% 74% 75%

Class of 2021 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 85.4 904 20.7 15.9
African American 90.4 869 17.6 8.5
Hispanic 83.6 905 * 17.4
White 83.3 942 * 18.2
Asian 100 1159 * 77.8
Two or More Races 85 914 . 11.8
Male Students 81 910 19.6 17.6
Female Students 89.7 898 22.2 14.5
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 72.3 31.9 29.7 94.2 n/a 3.8 1.9
African American 77.7 21.7 21.7 92.6 n/a 4 3.4
Hispanic 70.1 35.5 32.7 94.3 n/a 4.7 1
White 72.7 27.3 24.2 95.5 n/a n/a 4.5
Asian 87.5 87.5 87.5 100 n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races 70 35 30 100 n/a n/a n/a
Male Students 72.8 31.3 29.4 91.9 n/a 6 2.1
Female Students 71.8 32.4 30 96.5 n/a 1.7 1.7
Special Education 38.8 n/a n/a 94 n/a n/a 6
Eco Disadvantaged 72 31.6 30.5 96.3 n/a 1.5 2.2