North Mesquite High School
School Overview
North Mesquite High School is a public school located in Mesquite, Texas. It is a school in Mesquite Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 59% of students are proficient in Math learning and 45% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,807 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 183 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,807 students are attending North Mesquite High School. By gender, there are 1,395 and 1,412 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
North Mesquite High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 171 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 96 | 59 | 37 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Black | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| White | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 171 | 100 | 71 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 183 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for North Mesquite High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 88.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 183 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 183 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 12 | 6.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 10 | 5.5% |
| School counselors | 8 | Students per counselor: 351 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | 8 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 55,166 Households |
| Population | 174,080 |
| Male | 84,400 |
| Female | 90,402 |
| Child Population | 66,057 |
| Total Housing Units | 59,515 Units |
| Average House Value | $136,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,101 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.70% |
| Average Household Income | $56,504 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 77.17% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
North Mesquite High School offers 21 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 615 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 541 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at North Mesquite High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 21 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 615 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 66 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 243 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 544 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 541 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Mesquite Independent School District
In Mesquite Independent School District, 50 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in MESQUITE, Texas
7 private schools are serving students in MESQUITE, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.