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North Mesquite High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
18201 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy,
Mesquite, TX
Mesquite Independent School District
School Details
Head of School
Mr Doug Barber
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Average SAT Score
1040
Average ACT Score
20
Math Proficiency
41%
Reading Proficiency
30%
Average GPA
3.39
Graduation Rate
94%
Niche Grade
B-
A-
B
B+
C
B-
C+
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.39
Reading Proficiency
30%
Math Proficiency
41%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
151
Full Time Teachers
151
Teachers in First or Second Year
12%
College Prep
Average SAT
1040
Math
520
Verbal
520
Average ACT
20
Math
20
English
19
Reading
21
Science
21
Number of AP Courses
20
AP Pass Rate
35.4%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
High
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
English
5%
State Average
16%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
267:1
Student Diversity
Male
51.5%
Female
48.5%
Hispanic
75%
Black
14.9%
White
8%
Native American
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Two or more races
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Texas A&M University
500 Students
University of Texas - Austin
446 Students
University of Texas - Arlington
434 Students
University of North Texas
422 Students
Texas State University
297 Students
Baylor University
271 Students
Texas Tech University
261 Students
Texas Woman's University
258 Students
Stephen F. Austin State University
246 Students
Southern Methodist University
230 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
181 Students
Business
139 Students
Biology
102 Students
Psychology
94 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
70 Students
Education
69 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
48 Students
Accounting
48 Students
Computer Science
46 Students
Pre-Law Studies
44 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
4/7/2025
It's been a overall good experience, I found a lot of opportunities here and made lots of friends. The staff is friendly and helpful, I can always look for them for help. They also have a lot of resources for mental health so they care about their students well being. The environment is safe and guarded properly and the food quality is decent.
2/19/2025
North Mesquite High school is a great school to be in. The community is very friendly, the teachers are caring and help a lot not only educationally but emotionally.
2/8/2024
North Mesquite High School is a very well put together school. I have professors who actually care about teaching content to the students for their success rather than just for the pay check. They push you to become a better scholar and to retain the information being taught instead of just memorizing it. All staff and students are super friendly and make high school life easier. Although there are a few things that come to my mind when I think of change. Mostly accepting the different cultures and being able to show and take pride in them sportingly. We have a very diverse population here at North Mesquite and I know that the students would appreciate it if the school would show some more support towards their cultures.
GreatSchools Reviews
7/8/2025
Matt Cat a former employee has been harassing me and calling my employer. Over my freedom of speech he has gone too far and you should be careful who you hire.
1/10/2023
As a white student, there should be a section in teacher training for AAVE. Too many black students get sent to the office and put into suspension because their AAVE got mistaken for “disrespect”. There are also only a total of about 5 teachers in the entire school that are supportive and understand...
2/2/2020
OFFICER WALKER SHOULD BE THROWN INTO A JAIL CELL FOR SLAMMING A HIGHSCHOOL GIRL'S HEAD ON THE CONCRETE FLOOR! CAUSING HER TO HAVE A CONCUSSION WITH HEMATOMA TO THE FOREHEAD HE'S A PIG!!! , AND LAWSUITS SHOULD BE FILLED AGAINST HIM, THE NURSE THAT TOLD EVERYONE TO NOT CALL THE AMBULANCE, OR THE GIRLS...
10/13/2015
This is not a great school. That said, it is a school and can enable its students as much as they enable themselves. I had some great teachers with high expectations, though the curriculum as a whole was geared towards educating the growing numbers of students within the school. Going on to a elite...
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$177K - $342K
Homes For Sale
32
Average Home Value
$261,257
Median Lot Size
7,405 Sq Ft
% Renters
67%
Average Household Income
$61,577
% of College Grads
14.9%
Median Age
32
Average House Size
1,501 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
77.8%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$880 - $1,579 per month
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- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 540+ Sq Ft
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- Mesquite, TX
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- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 606+ Sq Ft
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- Mesquite, TX
$747 - $1,692 per month
- The Place
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 510+ Sq Ft
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- Mesquite, TX
$853 - $2,733 per month
- Anthem Mesquite
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 629+ Sq Ft
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- Mesquite, TX
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- Lane at Towne Crossing
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 558+ Sq Ft
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- Mesquite, TX
Additional Schools in the Area
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Parks in this Area
Town East Park
- Dog Park
- Picnic Area
- Pool
Blackwood Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Picnic Area
- Trails
Tosch Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Trails
Range Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
McKenzie Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
Lawrence Park
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
Far East Dallas
A Dallas neighborhood that puts residents close to outdoor recreation
North Mesquite High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Mesquite, TX and is served by the Mesquite Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 2,164 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 41% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 30% are proficient in reading. North Mesquite High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.39, the graduation rate is 94%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1040 and an ACT score of 20. The average home value in this area is $261,257. Discover additional schools in the area, like Poteet High School, Mesquite Academy, Mesquite High School, and more. Learn more about what Mesquite has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near North Mesquite High School.