West Mesquite H S
Mesquite, TX
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Accountability rating
Texas Education Agency
B rating for 2025, with a score of 80.
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | C77 | B81 | B80 |
| Student achievement | C70 | C73 | C78 |
| School progress | C75 | C77 | B81 |
| Academic growth | D67 | C74 | D67 |
| Relative performance | C75 | C77 | B81 |
| Closing the gaps | B80 | A91 | C76 |
The overall score counts the better of student achievement and school progress for 70%, and closing the gaps for 30%. School progress is the better of its two parts.
Distinctions, 2025
- Earned
- Science
- Not earned
- ELA/reading, Mathematics, Social studies, Comparative academic growth, Comparative closing the gaps, Postsecondary readiness
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
8.6% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 2,208 | 2,083 |
| Suspended out of school | 10.3% · 228 | 8.6% · 180 |
| Suspended in school | 23.3% · 515 | 29.0% · 605 |
| Expelled | <0.1% · 1 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
2,082 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino73.8%
White6.1%
Black or African American17.8%
Asian0.3%
Two or More Races1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 483039003422
- District
- Mesquite Isd
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- Unknown
- Enrollment
- 2,082 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 147
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Texas A–F Accountability Ratings · Texas Education Agency · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24