Wilkinson Middle
Mesquite, TX · Mesquite ISD · Grades 6-8
1,220th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 28%▼ Declining
Wilkinson Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Wilkinson Middle 1,220th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 28% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 63th in 2019 to 28th in 2025 — declining.
Wilkinson Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 604 students tested
Wilkinson Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 643 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 56.1% | 58.0% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Black | 30.6% | 27.5% | ▼ 3.1 pts | |
| White | 9.1% | 9.5% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 2.6% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.2% | 1.4% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Asian | 1.7% | 0.8% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Wilkinson Middle
Typical home value $239K in zip 75149 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Wilkinson Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Mcdonald MiddleMesquite ISD · 1.9 mi away1,066th of 1,701
ELA 37% · Math 47% - 6Kimbrough MiddleMesquite ISD · 1.9 mi away753rd of 1,701
ELA 49% · Math 49% - 5Lanny Frasier MiddleMesquite ISD · 2.1 mi away954th of 1,701
ELA 47% · Math 42% - 5Agnew MiddleMesquite ISD · 2.6 mi away974th of 1,701
ELA 45% · Math 43% - 10Sunnyvale MiddleSunnyvale ISD · 3.1 mi away92nd of 1,701
ELA 81% · Math 74% - 4Vanston MiddleMesquite ISD · 3.2 mi away1,138th of 1,701
ELA 40% · Math 41% - 2Ann Richards STEAM AcademyDallas ISD · 3.4 mi away1,385th of 1,701
ELA 45% · Math 25% - 6Uplift Luna Prep MiddleUplift Education · 3.7 mi away · charter737th of 1,701
ELA 53% · Math 46%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Wilkinson Middle in?
Wilkinson Middle is part of the Mesquite ISD district in Mesquite, Texas.
Is Wilkinson Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Wilkinson Middle 1,220th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 28% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Wilkinson Middle?
Hispanic 58%, Black 28%, White 10%, American Indian 3% (643 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Wilkinson Middle 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.