Mesquite Independent School District

3819 TOWNE CROSSING BOULEVAERD, MESQUITE, TX Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

41,000

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

46%

Percent Proficient - Math

39%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

55,166

households

174,080

Total Population

$136,600

Average House Value

$1,101

Average Housing Rent

$56,504

Average Household Income

77.17%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Mesquite Independent School District is a public school district serving MESQUITE area, Texas. For academic year 2020-2021, 50 schools served 41,000 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 50 schools. A total of 2,735 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1.

According to the Texas state assessment result, 46% of students are proficient in Math learning and 39% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.mesquiteisd.org (972)288-6411 3819 TOWNE CROSSING BOULEVAERD, MESQUITE, TX

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

BETH NICHOLAS

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

DAVID VROONLAND

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

EMILIO DURAN

email phone

Schools in Mesquite Independent School District

In Mesquite Independent School District, 50 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Moss El View

433 Students

14 Students per teacher

Black El View

637 Students

15 Students per teacher

Florence El View

644 Students

14 Students per teacher

Floyd El View

798 Students

14 Students per teacher

Galloway El View

731 Students

15 Students per teacher

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Agnew Middle School View

832 Students

15 Students per teacher

Mcdonald Middle School View

1,002 Students

14 Students per teacher

Vanston Middle School View

805 Students

14 Students per teacher

Wilkinson Middle School View

974 Students

14 Students per teacher

Kimbrough Middle School View

825 Students

15 Students per teacher

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Mesquite High School View

2,904 Students

15 Students per teacher

North Mesquite High School View

2,807 Students

15 Students per teacher

West Mesquite High School View

2,077 Students

14 Students per teacher

Poteet High School View

1,848 Students

16 Students per teacher

Pass Learning Ctr View

6 Students

1 Students per teacher

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New Choice High School View

Best Colleges in Texas

South Texas College VIEW

McAllen, TX

$7,500 ($5,220) Tuition & Fees

Collin County Community College District VIEW

McKinney, TX

$5,614 ($3,514) Tuition & Fees

Weatherford College VIEW

Weatherford, TX

$9,630 ($7,110) Tuition & Fees

Tyler Junior College VIEW

Tyler, TX

$5,752 ($5,002) Tuition & Fees

San Jacinto Community College VIEW

Pasadena, TX

$5,352 ($3,456) Tuition & Fees

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Remington College-Fort Worth Campus VIEW

Fort Worth, TX

$19,341 Tuition & Fees

Rice University VIEW

Houston, TX

$58,128 Tuition & Fees

1,540 SAT Score

Trinity University VIEW

San Antonio, TX

$51,352 Tuition & Fees

1,380 SAT Score

Southern Methodist University VIEW

Dallas, TX

$64,460 Tuition & Fees

1,450 SAT Score

Texas Christian University VIEW

Fort Worth, TX

$57,220 Tuition & Fees

1,260 SAT Score

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Northeast Lakeview College VIEW

Universal City, TX

$14,422 ($6,892) Tuition & Fees

Texas State Technical College VIEW

Waco, TX

$11,842 ($7,192) Tuition & Fees

Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus VIEW

Webster, TX

$13,484 Tuition & Fees

Lamar Institute of Technology VIEW

Beaumont, TX

$12,924 ($2,844) Tuition & Fees

Brightwood College-Laredo VIEW

Laredo, TX

$16,095 Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 41,000 students are attending Mesquite Independent School District. By gender, there are 20,951 (51.1%) and 19,860 (48.4%) female students at Mesquite Independent School District.

By race/ethnicity, 5,334 White (13.0%), 10,176 Black (24.8%), and622 Asian (1.5%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 58.1%	23,821	12,201	11,620
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.5%	200	108	92
Asian 1.5%	622	306	316
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	29	11	18
Black 24.8%	10,176	5,193	4,983
White 13.0%	5,334	2,829	2,505
Two or More Races 2.0%	816	386	430
Total	40,998	21,034	19,964

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	9,249	4,866	4,383
American Indian/Alaska Native	67	33	34
Asian	168	80	88
Black	101	65	36
White	181	106	75
Two or More Races	16	9	7
Total	10,037	5,304	4,733

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	3,297	2,059	1,238
American Indian/Alaska Native	28	21	7
Asian	39	26	13
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	6	2	4
Black	1,972	1,238	734
White	1,269	817	452
Two or More Races	148	91	57
Total	6,759	4,254	2,505

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 46%	46%	44%	42%	49%	39%	22%	61%	57%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 47%	45-49%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%	*	≥50%	<50%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 72%	70-74%	60-79%	60-69%	70-79%	60-69%	21-39%	85-89%	≥80%
Hispanic students 49%	49%	47%	46%	53%	39%	23%	62%	61%
Black students 36%	36%	33%	24%	36%	30%	17%	51%	48%
White students 53%	53%	45-49%	50%	57%	49%	25-29%	69%	58%
Two or More Races 48%	48%	30-34%	50-54%	30-39%	50-54%	20-29%	60-64%	55-59%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 22%	22%	29%	25%	25%	18%	13%	20%	24%
Economically disadvantaged students 44%	44%	42%	40%	48%	37%	21%	58%	56%
Limited English proficient students 42%	42%	50%	49%	53%	32%	17%	38%	41%
Female students 48%	48%	42%	40%	50%	40%	23%	65%	64%
Male students 45%	45%	46%	43%	49%	38%	21%	56%	52%
Homeless enrolled students 32%	30-34%	30-39%	≤20%	20-29%	11-19%	20-29%	40-49%	45-49%
Migrant students 50%	<50%	***	*	*	*	*	*	***
Foster Care Status 35%	30-39%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%	*	<50%	*
Military Connected Student Status 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	***	*

	Grade
	Overall	8	5	7	6	4	3
Homeless enrolled students 27%	25-29%	30-39%	11-19%	20-29%	20-29%	21-39%	20-29%
Hispanic students 40%	40%	44%	48%	37%	26%	37%	39%
Two or More Races 42%	42%	40-49%	40-49%	40-49%	35-39%	35-39%	35-39%
Migrant students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	***
White students 49%	49%	56%	56%	46%	36%	45%	40-44%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 63%	63%	70-79%	50-59%	60-69%	40-49%	70-79%	60-79%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 47%	45-49%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Limited English proficient students 27%	27%	14%	45%	11%	15%	38%	40%
Male students 35%	35%	37%	42%	33%	23%	33%	37%
Foster Care Status 45%	40-49%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	≥50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 18%	18%	17%	22%	16%	15%	23%	27%
Female students 44%	44%	50%	51%	41%	32%	38%	39%
Economically disadvantaged students 36%	36%	40%	43%	34%	24%	33%	36%
Black students 33%	33%	35%	36%	31%	23%	23%	32%
All students 39%	39%	43%	46%	37%	27%	35%	38%
Military Connected Student Status 50%	<50%	***	*	*	*	*	*

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 2,334 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 2,414 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Mesquite Independent School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	2,334	19%
Advanced Placement Math	308	3%
Advanced Placement Science	672	6%
Advanced Placement Other programs	2,075	17%
SAT/ACT Participation	2,414	20%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 2,751 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Mesquite Independent School District and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 85.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	2,751	Students per teacher: 15 to 1
Teachers who are certified	2,751	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	230	8.4%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	174	6.3%
School counselors	85	Students per counselor: 482 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	14	-
Security guards	34	-
Nurses	50	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-