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Public school district · MESQUITE, Texas

MESQUITE ISD

NCES district ID 4830390 · Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union

District overview

At a glance

Reported students

37,930

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Open schools

51

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Student–teacher ratio

13.7:1

Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE

Spending per pupil

$12,223

Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33

Instruction per pupil

$7,479

Calculated from FY 2023 F-33

Grades served

PK–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

District interpretation

What the numbers say about MESQUITE ISD

MESQUITE ISD operates 51 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in MESQUITE, Texas. NCES reports 37,930 students and 2,778.05 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.

By reported enrollment, the district ranks 31 of 1200 Texas districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.

FY 2023 finance records show $12,223 in current expenditure per pupil and $7,479 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 834 of 1191 districts in Texas. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.

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Student context

Needs schools plan for

English learners
30.4%
Students with disabilities (IDEA)
12.8%
Classroom teachers (FTE)
2,778.05
Current expenditure (FY 2023)
$468,821,000

Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.

MESQUITE ISD location

MESQUITE, Texas · 32.8171, -96.6314. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.

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Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White7.7%
  • Hispanic63.9%
  • Black24.4%
  • Asian1.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial2.2%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.

Interactive campus directory

Explore schools in MESQUITE ISD

51 current directory entries

Filter by school level or name, then sort by enrollment or reported student–teacher ratio.

Showing 51 of 51 schools

SchoolLevelGradesStudentsRatio
ACHZIGER EL
ElementaryPK–0554512.3:1
AGNEW MIDDLE
Middle06–081,07014.6:1
AUSTIN EL
ElementaryPK–0530614.1:1
BEASLEY EL
ElementaryPK–0531912.8:1
BERRY MIDDLE
Middle06–0859913.7:1
BLACK EL
ElementaryPK–0558715.1:1
CANNADAY EL
ElementaryPK–0561614.4:1
CROSS EL
ElementaryPK–0580316.3:1
DR DON WOOLLEY MIDDLE
Middle06–081,03716.2:1
DR LINDA HENRIE EL
ElementaryPK–0589115.2:1
FLORENCE EL
ElementaryPK–0550910.9:1
FLOYD EL
ElementaryPK–0555214.7:1
GALLOWAY EL
ElementaryPK–0543912.7:1
GENTRY EL
ElementaryPK–0560714.4:1
GRAY EL
ElementaryPK–0540913.5:1
HANBY EL
ElementaryPK–0576815.9:1
HODGES EL
ElementaryPK–0557014.3:1
HORN H S
High09–122,75713.7:1
KIMBALL EL
ElementaryPK–0520810.1:1
KIMBROUGH MIDDLE
Middle06–081,11515.1:1
LANNY FRASIER MIDDLE
Middle06–0895914.2:1
LAWRENCE EL
ElementaryPK–0528412.6:1
MACKEY EL
ElementaryPK–0547814.6:1
MCDONALD MIDDLE
Middle06–0878714.4:1
MCKENZIE EL
ElementaryPK–0540615:1
MCWHORTER EL
ElementaryPK–0550112.8:1
MESQUITE H S
High09–122,29413.6:1
MOSS EL
ElementaryPK–0533712.2:1
MOTLEY EL
ElementaryPK–0524411.2:1
NEW MIDDLE
Middle06–0867012.3:1
NORTH MESQUITE H S
High09–122,09913.9:1
PASS LEARNING CTR
High07–122—
PIRRUNG EL
ElementaryPK–0540713.3:1
PORTER EL
ElementaryPK–0544512.8:1
POTEET H S
High09–121,52313.8:1
PRICE EL
ElementaryPK–0529911.5:1
RANGE EL
ElementaryPK–0558713:1
RUGEL EL
ElementaryPK–0527312.3:1
RUTHERFORD EL
ElementaryPK–0580315.7:1
SEABOURN EL
ElementaryPK–0557313.9:1
SHANDS EL
ElementaryPK–0556713.1:1
SHAW EL
ElementaryPK–0548313.8:1
SMITH EL
ElementaryPK–0553314.1:1
TERRY MIDDLE
Middle06–0878014.1:1
THOMPSON EL
ElementaryPK–0554014.5:1
TISINGER EL
ElementaryPK–0573916.3:1
TOSCH EL
ElementaryPK–0562513.8:1
VANSTON MIDDLE
Middle06–0872812.1:1
VROONLAND - VANGUARD H S
High09–121,60516.5:1
WEST MESQUITE H S
High09–121,99713.8:1
WILKINSON MIDDLE
Middle06–0865512.4:1