West Mesquite H S
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mesquite, Texas 75149 · Mesquite ISD
#949 of 1,419 high schools in Texas
#10216 of 16,910 nationally
About West Mesquite H S
West Mesquite H S is a public high located in Mesquite, in the Mesquite ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,997 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 43.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 949th of 1,419 ranked high schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (71th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,997.
There are 49 schools in Mesquite; West Mesquite H S ranks 19th of 47 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)56%
- Reading proficiency (30%)39%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)84.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for West Mesquite H S by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,997
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 84.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Mesquite H S
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lanny Frasier Middle
Mesquite · Public middle · Grades 6–8
959 students · 396 m away
Seabourn El
Mesquite · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
573 students · 438 m away
Galloway El
Mesquite · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
439 students · 1.0 km away
Legacy Prep Charter Academy Mesquite West Campus
Mesquite · Charter other · Grades PK–12
991 students · 1.1 km away
Golden Rule Southwest
Dallas · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
214 students · 1.5 km away
Kipp Pleasant Grove Leadership Academy
Balch Springs · Charter high · Grades 6–12
618 students · 1.7 km away
C A Tatum JR El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students · 1.9 km away
Ignite Community School - Mesquite
Mesquite · Charter other · Grades PK–12
480 students · 2.0 km away
McWhorter El
Mesquite · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
501 students · 2.2 km away
Edward Titche El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
676 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
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1,996 students
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1,999 students
S Garland H S
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2,001 students
Donna H S
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Frequently asked questions
Is West Mesquite H S a good school?
West Mesquite H S has a Success Index (US) of 43.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #949 of 1,419 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does West Mesquite H S rank in Texas?
West Mesquite H S ranks #949 of 1,419 high schools in Texas and #10216 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Mesquite H S?
West Mesquite H S had 1,997 students in 2025.
Is West Mesquite H S a elementary school or a high school?
West Mesquite H S is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Mesquite H S?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Mesquite H S; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.