West Mesquite H S
Mesquite, TX · Mesquite ISD
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
1,097th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 34%▼ Declining
2500 MEMORIAL PKWY, Mesquite, TX 75149
(972)882-7600NCES ID 483039003422Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks West Mesquite H S 1,097th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 34% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 51th in 2019 to 34th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,379 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,082 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 52.1% | 73.8% | ▲ 21.7 pts | |
| Black | 26.9% | 17.8% | ▼ 9.1 pts | |
| White | 17.2% | 6.1% | ▼ 11.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.8% | 1.2% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Asian | 1.3% | 0.3% | ▼ 1.0 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $239K in zip 75149 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than West Mesquite H S
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What school district is West Mesquite H S in?
West Mesquite H S is part of the Mesquite ISD district in Mesquite, Texas.
Is West Mesquite H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks West Mesquite H S 1,097th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 34% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of West Mesquite H S?
Hispanic 74%, Black 18%, White 6%, Two or more races 1% (2,082 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near West Mesquite H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75149 is $239K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.