Mesquite High School

The Flag pole is center to the entrance at Mesquite High School.

There are plenty of sports opportunities for you kids at Mesquite High School.

The cornerstone to Mesquite High School was dedicated in 1979.

The display case at Mesquite High Sc keeps students and staff up to date with events and flyers.

Mesquite High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12

140 W Drummond Ave, Ridgecrest, CA

Sierra Sands Unified School District

98 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Joanne Mcclelland

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1

Math Proficiency
10%

Reading Proficiency
15%

Average GPA
3.14

Graduation Rate
37%

C-

Academics

B+

Teachers

C+

College Prep

C+

Administration

Resources/Facilities

B-

Clubs and Activities

B-

Food

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA

3.14

Reading Proficiency

15%

Math Proficiency

10%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

17:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Very Low

Boys Athletic Participation

Very Low

Test Scores

Equity

College Readiness

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GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

72:1

Student Diversity

Male

53.9%

Female

46.1%

White

63.7%

Hispanic

26.5%

Black

4.9%

Two or more races

2.9%

Native American

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

Cerro Coso Community College 5 Students

University of Washington 2 Students

San Francisco State University 2 Students

California State University - Northridge 2 Students

Portland Community College 2 Students

Langston University 2 Students

Arizona State University 1 Students

Boise State University 1 Students

California State University - Channel Islands 1 Students

Aveda Institute - Las Vegas 1 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Business 2 Students

Nursing 2 Students

Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 2 Students

Arts 2 Students

Astronomy and Astrophysics 2 Students

Computer Software Engineering 1 Students

Cosmetology 1 Students

Animation, Video Graphics and Special Effects 1 Students

Cosmetology Instruction and Salon Management 1 Students

Art History 1 Students

This School’s Reviews

3.0 parent

8/11/2017

It was mediocre over-all. I was dismayed to see my son come home with a juvenile workbook well below his ability worth five credits toward graduation. They don't seem to think he is worthy of a high school level education.

5.0 parent

12/9/2015

I am a parent of a student who graduated in 2012. If it wasn't for this school, amazing teachers & Mrs. Kennedy he wouldn't be where he is today. The first school were he felt safe, valued and worthy.

4.0 parent

8/5/2013

Three stars for academic quality, five for flexibility and caring staff. Because this is a continuation high school, there are many academically-challenged students and the staff does a great job at accommodating them. Because many students have difficult personal circumstances, they are mostly resp...

5.0 other

10/28/2012

Amazing school that cares about each student. Teachers that are top notch and know how to be flexible with individuality and still make sure your student gets the education they need to make it in the real world.

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List Price Range

$180K - $649K

Homes For Sale

112

Average Home Value

$291,292

Median Lot Size

8,276 Sq Ft

% Renters

37%

Household Income

$98,180

% of College Grads

32.2%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,652 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

40.7%

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A-

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