Should you attend Mesquite High School or Gilbert High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 1,411 students in grades 8-12, Mesquite High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,334 students in grades 7-12, Gilbert High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
7-12
Total Students
1,411 students
2,334 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
120 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#706 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Top 50%)
#336 out of 1956 schools in AZ (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
(Top 50% in AZ)
58%
(Top 20% in AZ)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
(Top 50% in AZ)
53%
(Top 30% in AZ)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
17%
(Bottom 50% in AZ)
Graduation Rate
83%
(Top 50% in AZ)
90%
(Top 50% in AZ)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
40
Grade 8 Students
-
20
Grade 9 Students
320
581
Grade 10 Students
372
569
Grade 11 Students
339
605
Grade 12 Students
380
519
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
40%
33%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
42%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.62
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
