TexasSchoolsWEST MESQUITE H S

WEST MESQUITE H S

PublicRegular
MESQUITE, Texas · MESQUITE ISD
Students2,082enrolled
FRL88%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio14.3:1students:teacher
LevelHigh9–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students2,082
Grade Span9–12
Student:Teacher14.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch88%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 522
2,082
Total Enrollment
State avg: 67%
88%+21.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

WEST MESQUITE H S is a public high serving grades 9–12 in MESQUITE, Texas. The school enrolls 2,082 students. It is part of the MESQUITE ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
88% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictMESQUITE ISD
County48113
CityMESQUITE
ZIP75149
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID483039003422

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment2,082
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino70.5%
Black / African American0.4%
Asian19.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native7.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races1.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
70.5%
Black
0.4%
Asian
19.9%
Two+
1.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %88%
State Avg67%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)