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Mesquite, TX
Public School Ratings




Mesquite Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Mesquite Isd School District details

Mesquite Isd School District
3819 Towne Crossing Blvd
Mesquite, TX 75150

38,265 Students enrolled in District

51 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Mesquite Isd School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Texas

4

(10 is best)

Better than 36.6% of all TX school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 34.6% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
40%
47%
43%
53%
37%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Achziger Elementary School
3300 Ridgeranch Rd
Mesquite, TX, 75181
PK-05
Agnew Middle School
729 Wilkinson Dr
Mesquite, TX, 75149
06-08
Austin Elementary School
3020 Poteet Dr
Mesquite, TX, 75150
PK-05
Beasley Elementary School
919 Green Canyon Dr
Mesquite, TX, 75150
PK-05
Berry Middle School
2675 Bear Dr
Mesquite, TX, 75181
06-08
Black Elementary School
328 E Newsom St
Mesquite, TX, 75149
PK-05
Cannaday Elementary School
2701 Chisolm Tr
Mesquite, TX, 75150
PK-05
Cross Elementary School
6425 Park Vista Dr
Mesquite, TX, 75181
PK-05
Dr Don Woolley Middle School
3200 Blue Sky Rd
Mesquite, TX, 75181
06-08
Dr Linda Henrie Elementary School
253 W Lawson Rd
Dallas, TX, 75253
PK-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 8.6% 26.1%
Black 25.5% 13.3%
Hispanic 64.0% 54.5%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.2% 5.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.5%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 84.9% 61.4%
Free lunch eligible 80.1% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.8% 4.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,204 $275,659,000 49.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $664 $25,393,000 4.6%
Staff $598 $22,866,000 4.1%
General Administration $54 $2,085,000 0.4%
School Administration $594 $22,721,000 4.1%
Operation $1,175 $44,967,000 8.1%
Transportation $213 $8,154,000 1.5%
Other $607 $23,229,000 4.2%
Total Support $3,905 $149,415,000 27.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,324 $127,206,000 23.0%
Total Expenditures $14,433 $552,280,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,742 $37,321,105,000 44.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $647 $3,582,261,000 4.3%
Staff $652 $3,606,801,000 4.3%
General Administration $164 $908,509,000 1.1%
School Administration $661 $3,660,477,000 4.4%
Operation $1,240 $6,862,923,000 8.3%
Transportation $310 $1,717,569,000 2.1%
Other $587 $3,250,091,000 3.9%
Total Support $4,261 $23,588,631,000 28.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,017 $22,236,113,000 26.7%
Total Expenditures $15,019 $83,145,849,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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