Mesquite High School in Mesquite, Texas (TX)

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City-data.com school rating (weighted overall 2006 test average as compared to other schools in Texas) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 41.

300 E DAVIS ST
Mesquite, TX 75149

Student Enrollment: 2508

District Name : MESQUITE ISD
County Name : DALLAS COUNTY
Grade range: 9-12
Instruction type: REGULAR
2006 Campus Accountability Rating: Academically Acceptable

Campus 2006 AYP Status : No

School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2005:
Rate for SDAA II, All Students: 71% passing (162 out of 227)

Here:	71%
State average from 6745 schools:	68%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, All Students: 56% passing (552 out of 989)

MESQUITE HIGH SCHOOL:	56%
State average from 5369 schools:	54%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 53% passing (842 out of 1585)

Here:	53%
State average from 7387 schools:	68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 77% passing (1237 out of 1606)

Here:	77%
State average from 7345 schools:	77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 87% passing (870 out of 996)

Here:	87%
State average from 3280 schools:	68%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, African American Students: 38% passing (92 out of 242)

Here:	38%
State average from 2949 schools:	37%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, African American Students: 40% passing (153 out of 384)

Here:	40%
State average from 5070 schools:	54%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, African American Students: 72% passing (277 out of 384)

Here:	72%
State average from 4859 schools:	67%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, African American Students: 83% passing (203 out of 245)

Here:	83%
State average from 2065 schools:	53%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 48% passing (152 out of 320)

Here:	48%
State average from 5138 schools:	46%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 44% passing (254 out of 571)

Here:	44%
State average from 7255 schools:	62%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 70% passing (406 out of 584)

Here:	70%
State average from 7165 schools:	72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 84% passing (274 out of 327)

Here:	84%
State average from 3176 schools:	63%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Hispanic Students: 46% passing (114 out of 246)

Here:	46%
State average from 4622 schools:	46%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 43% passing (185 out of 426)

Here:	43%
State average from 6911 schools:	63%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 70% passing (302 out of 431)

Here:	70%
State average from 6743 schools:	72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 85% passing (210 out of 248)

Here:	85%
State average from 2813 schools:	61%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 65% passing (452 out of 699)

Here:	65%
State average from 6300 schools:	73%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, White Students: 83% passing (597 out of 715)

MESQUITE HIGH SCHOOL:	83%
State average from 6092 schools:	80%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, White Students: 90% passing (406 out of 449)

Here:	90%
State average from 2830 schools:	69%

School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2006:
Rate for SDAA II, All Students: 66% passing (130 out of 196)

Here:	66%
State average from 6377 schools:	73%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, All Students: 61% passing (618 out of 1014)

Here:	61%
State average from 5327 schools:	65%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 57% passing (914 out of 1613)

Here:	57%
State average from 7368 schools:	72%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 88% passing (1442 out of 1646)

Here:	88%
State average from 7309 schools:	81%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 87% passing (881 out of 1015)

Here:	87%
State average from 3184 schools:	70%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, African American Students: 44% passing (103 out of 233)

Here:	44%
State average from 2824 schools:	46%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, African American Students: 45% passing (172 out of 385)

Here:	45%
State average from 4987 schools:	60%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, African American Students: 87% passing (338 out of 388)

Here:	87%
State average from 4665 schools:	72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, African American Students: 84% passing (196 out of 232)

Here:	84%
State average from 1954 schools:	56%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 53% passing (197 out of 373)

Here:	53%
State average from 5063 schools:	57%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 49% passing (325 out of 663)

Here:	49%
State average from 7250 schools:	67%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 83% passing (554 out of 671)

Here:	83%
State average from 7134 schools:	77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 80% passing (300 out of 375)

Here:	80%
State average from 3062 schools:	65%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Hispanic Students: 55% passing (167 out of 301)

Here:	55%
State average from 4580 schools:	56%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 50% passing (244 out of 488)

Here:	50%
State average from 6883 schools:	68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 82% passing (409 out of 496)

Here:	82%
State average from 6658 schools:	77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 80% passing (241 out of 301)

Here:	80%
State average from 2777 schools:	63%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, White Students: 70% passing (311 out of 447)

Here:	70%
State average from 4151 schools:	63%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, White Students: 73% passing (312 out of 428)

Here:	73%
State average from 3839 schools:	71%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 66% passing (432 out of 655)

Here:	66%
State average from 6152 schools:	76%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, White Students: 91% passing (616 out of 676)

Here:	91%
State average from 5767 schools:	83%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, White Students: 92% passing (396 out of 430)

MESQUITE HIGH SCHOOL:	92%
State average from 2697 schools:	71%

Required Improvement for TAKS and SDAA in 2006:
Actual Change in Rate, Mathematics (Grades 3-11)

All Students : 4
African American Students : 5
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 5
Hispanic Students : 7
White Students : 1

Met RI Flag , Mathematics (Grades 3-11)

All Students : No
African American Students : No
Economically Disadvantaged Students : No
Hispanic Students : No
White Students : No

RI, Mathematics (Grades 3-11)

White Students : 3

Actual Change in Rate, Reading/ELA (Grades 3-11)

All Students : 11
African American Students : 15
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 13
Hispanic Students : 12
White Students : 8

Actual Change in Rate, Science (Grades 5 & 10-11)

All Students : 5
African American Students : 6
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 5
Hispanic Students : 9
White Students : 3

Met RI Flag , Science (Grades 5 & 10-11)

All Students : No
African American Students : No
Economically Disadvantaged Students : No
Hispanic Students : No

Actual Change in Rate, SDAA II

All Students : -5

Met RI Flag , SDAA II

All Students : No

Actual Change in Rate, Social Studies (Gr. 8 & 10-11)

All Students : 0
African American Students : 1
Economically Disadvantaged Students : -4
Hispanic Students : -5
White Students : 2

No. of Measures Evaluated, Exceptions, TAKS & SDAA II : 21

School Completion Rate:
Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, All Students: 94.9% (469 out of 494)

MESQUITE HIGH SCHOOL:	94.9%
State average from 1472 schools:	92%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, African American Students: 94.3% (99 out of 105)

Here:	94.3%
State average from 734 schools:	93%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 92.5% (74 out of 80)

Here:	92.5%
State average from 1352 schools:	91%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, Hispanic Students: 95% (95 out of 100)

Here:	95%
State average from 1118 schools:	91%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, White Students: 94.8% (254 out of 268)

MESQUITE HIGH SCHOOL:	94.8%
State average from 1347 schools:	92%

Commended Performance on TAKS:
Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, All Students: 5% (55 out of 1014)

Here:	5%
State average from 5243 schools:	18%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, All Students: 9% (148 out of 1613)

Here:	9%
State average from 7393 schools:	23%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, All Students: 12% (198 out of 1646)

Here:	12%
State average from 7414 schools:	26%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, All Students: 23% (235 out of 1015)

Here:	23%
State average from 3248 schools:	23%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, All Students: 39% (179 out of 459)

Here:	39%
State average from 7433 schools:	8%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, All Students: 36% (170 out of 474)

Here:	36%
State average from 7423 schools:	6%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, African American Students: 2% (5 out of 233)

MESQUITE HIGH SCHOOL:	2%
State average from 2271 schools:	11%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, African American Students: 5% (18 out of 385)

Here:	5%
State average from 4707 schools:	16%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, African American Students: 10% (39 out of 388)

Here:	10%
State average from 4988 schools:	19%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, African American Students: 14% (33 out of 232)

Here:	14%
State average from 1967 schools:	15%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, African American Students: 27% (29 out of 107)

Here:	27%
State average from 6733 schools:	3%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, African American Students: 34% (37 out of 110)

Here:	34%
State average from 6731 schools:	3%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 4% (14 out of 373)

Here:	4%
State average from 4769 schools:	13%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 6% (41 out of 663)

Here:	6%
State average from 7278 schools:	17%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 8% (52 out of 671)

Here:	8%
State average from 7333 schools:	19%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 17% (64 out of 375)

Here:	17%
State average from 3148 schools:	16%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 25% (39 out of 154)

MESQUITE HIGH SCHOOL:	25%
State average from 7318 schools:	6%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 28% (45 out of 160)

Here:	28%
State average from 7282 schools:	5%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, Hispanic Students: 2% (7 out of 301)

MESQUITE HIGH SCHOOL:	2%
State average from 4225 schools:	14%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Hispanic Students: 5% (24 out of 488)

Here:	5%
State average from 6903 schools:	20%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Hispanic Students: 7% (35 out of 496)

Here:	7%
State average from 7040 schools:	20%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Hispanic Students: 16% (48 out of 301)

MESQUITE HIGH SCHOOL:	16%
State average from 2812 schools:	17%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, Hispanic Students: 29% (37 out of 129)

Here:	29%
State average from 7111 schools:	5%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, Hispanic Students: 32% (41 out of 130)

Here:	32%
State average from 7087 schools:	4%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, White Students: 9% (39 out of 428)

Here:	9%
State average from 4099 schools:	25%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, White Students: 13% (84 out of 655)

Here:	13%
State average from 6399 schools:	30%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, White Students: 15% (102 out of 676)

Here:	15%
State average from 6451 schools:	34%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, White Students: 31% (135 out of 430)

MESQUITE HIGH SCHOOL:	31%
State average from 2967 schools:	30%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, White Students: 50% (95 out of 190)

Here:	50%
State average from 7291 schools:	9%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, White Students: 38% (75 out of 200)

Here:	38%
State average from 7280 schools:	6%

School's Performance Acknowledgments Statistics:
Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, All Students: 12.3% (302 out of 2452)

Here:	12.3%
State average from 1496 schools:	16.8%

Attendance Rate, 2005, All Students: 95.8%

Here:	95.8%
State average from 7041 schools:	95.8%

AP/IB, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, All Students: 40.9% (52 out of 904)

Here:	40.9%
State average from 853 schools:	39.2%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, All Students: 15.3%

Here:	15.3%
State average from 1203 schools:	21.0%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, All Students: 59.2%

Here:	59.2%
State average from 1253 schools:	65.3%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, All Students: 72.6%

Here:	72.6%
State average from 1284 schools:	68.6%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, African American Students: 8.4% (51 out of 609)

MESQUITE HIGH SCHOOL:	8.4%
State average from 987 schools:	12.2%

Attendance Rate, 2005, African American Students: 96.6%

Here:	96.6%
State average from 5167 schools:	96.0%

AP/IB, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, African American Students: 26.7% (4 out of 206)

Here:	26.7%
State average from 276 schools:	30.7%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, African American Students: 7.8%

Here:	7.8%
State average from 473 schools:	9.0%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, African American Students: 73.6%

Here:	73.6%
State average from 542 schools:	68.8%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, African American Students: 76.3%

MESQUITE HIGH SCHOOL:	76.3%
State average from 605 schools:	61.1%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 7.1% (58 out of 812)

Here:	7.1%
State average from 1445 schools:	11.5%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 95.8%

Here:	95.8%
State average from 6939 schools:	95.5%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 66.3%

Here:	66.3%
State average from 1168 schools:	60.7%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, Hispanic Students: 8.2% (51 out of 621)

Here:	8.2%
State average from 1375 schools:	13.2%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Hispanic Students: 95.9%

Here:	95.9%
State average from 6782 schools:	95.9%

AP/IB, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, Hispanic Students: 48.4% (15 out of 193)

Here:	48.4%
State average from 536 schools:	43.7%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, Hispanic Students: 18.8%

MESQUITE HIGH SCHOOL:	18.8%
State average from 732 schools:	12.8%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, Hispanic Students: 42.1%

Here:	42.1%
State average from 894 schools:	51.1%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, Hispanic Students: 63.9%

Here:	63.9%
State average from 946 schools:	68.0%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, White Students: 14.6% (163 out of 1116)

Here:	14.6%
State average from 1395 schools:	21.2%

Attendance Rate, 2005, White Students: 95.2%

Here:	95.2%
State average from 6261 schools:	95.7%

AP/IB, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, White Students: 44.8% (30 out of 457)

Here:	44.8%
State average from 716 schools:	42.7%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, White Students: 17.6%

MESQUITE HIGH SCHOOL:	17.6%
State average from 1053 schools:	28.9%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, White Students: 53.6%

Here:	53.6%
State average from 1114 schools:	69.9%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, White Students: 72%

Here:	72%
State average from 1146 schools:	71.7%