Mesquite High School, AZ
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 8–Grade 12
500 S McQueen Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85233
(602) 542-5393
How Mesquite High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score80
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Mesquite High School
1,489Students
100%Low-Income Students
76Teachers
20 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 55% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 25% | 16% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 24% | 18% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 25% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 25% | 29% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 5% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 6% | 5% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 54% | 39% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30% | 43% | 22% |
| Native American | 1% | 7% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 4% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Mesquite High School
67%Math Proficiency
57%Reading Proficiency
62%Average Proficiency
95%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 64% | 45% | 50% |
| Male | 60% | 42% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 60% | 42% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 57% | 59% |
| Caucasian | 64% | 53% | 54% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low-Income | 54% | 36% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 20% | 24% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Mesquite High School
93%Overall Rate
92%Low-Income
-Limited English
74%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | AZ | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 80% | 64% | 69% |
| Black | 80% | 62% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 92% | 70% | 79% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 50% | 56% | 58% |
| Other | 50% | 57% | 60% |
Location Map
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