# WEST MESQUITE H S

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `483039003422`
- **School name**: WEST MESQUITE H S
- **Location**: MESQUITE, TX 75149
- **Address**: 2500 MEMORIAL PKWY
- **District**: MESQUITE ISD (LEAID `4830390`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 32.76165, -96.63568
- **Phone**: (972)882-7600
- **Wikidata QID**: Q7985900 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Mesquite_High_School
- **Founded**: 1976

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,997
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 145
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 13.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 84.9%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: B
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: B
  - school_progress: B
  - academic_growth: B
  - relative_performance: B
  - closing_gaps: C
  - overall: B
  - overall_score: 81

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 77.9% proficient — 462 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 34.6% proficient, 10.6% advanced — 462 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 76.1% proficient — 3,162 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 42.9% proficient, 9.1% advanced — 3,162 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 90.1% proficient — 578 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 54.8% proficient, 13.1% advanced — 578 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 57.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **English I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 63.7% proficient — 782 tested
- **English I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 38.6% proficient, 5.0% advanced — 782 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 63.9% proficient — 681 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 38.3% proficient, 2.2% advanced — 681 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 79.2% proficient — 578 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 37.0% proficient, 8.8% advanced — 578 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 63.8% proficient — 1,463 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 38.5% proficient, 3.7% advanced — 1,463 tested
- **Relative Performance (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **School Progress**: 70.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2021**: 94.7% (cohort of 489)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 377

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 26.0% (591 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.3% (26 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.0% (20 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 9.8% (205 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 93
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.3%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 70.5%
- **Black/African American**: 0.4%
- **Asian**: 19.9%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 7.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.1%
- **Two or more races**: 1.8%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 87.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 10.8% — 225 students
- **English Learners**: 22.8% — 475 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 120 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 47 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 29 students
- **Autism**: 17 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 15 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 3 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $9,327
- **Federal share**: $992
- **State + local share**: $8,335
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 2,094
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $13,397,129
- **Federal share**: 14.9%
- **State share**: 54.7%
- **Local share**: 30.4%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,182,735

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $58,487
- **Poverty rate**: 14.8%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 6.9%
- **Unemployment**: 6.2%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,547
- **Foreign-born residents**: 35.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 20.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 9.3 miles (LANE PLATING WORKS INC)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 29
- **Nearest brownfield**: 3.11 miles (VACANT COMMUNITY CENTER)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF MESQUITE
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2023-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.1585 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 9.5 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **LANNY FRASIER MIDDLE** — 0.3 mi away, 0.6% (this school: 1.25%)
- **SEABOURN EL** — 0.3 mi away, 0.63% (this school: 1.25%)
- **GALLOWAY EL** — 0.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.25%)
- **LEGACY PREP CHARTER ACADEMY MESQUITE WEST CAMPUS** — 0.7 mi away, 0.56% (this school: 1.25%)
- **GOLDEN RULE SOUTHWEST** — 0.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.25%)

### graduation rate
- **MESQUITE H S** — 2.4 mi away, 94% (this school: 91%)
- **INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY SECONDARY** — 2.4 mi away, 92% (this school: 91%)
- **NORTH MESQUITE H S** — 3.3 mi away, 95% (this school: 91%)
- **POTEET H S** — 3.5 mi away, 94% (this school: 91%)
- **LAKEVIEW CENTENNIAL H S** — 7.4 mi away, 95% (this school: 91%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/west-mesquite-h-s-mesquite
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/west-mesquite-h-s-mesquite/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/west-mesquite-h-s-mesquite/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/west-mesquite-h-s-mesquite/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/west-mesquite-h-s-mesquite/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/west-mesquite-h-s-mesquite/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/west-mesquite-h-s-mesquite/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/west-mesquite-h-s-mesquite/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/west-mesquite-h-s-mesquite/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/west-mesquite-h-s-mesquite/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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