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 1,430 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 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,354 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 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
7-12
Total Students
1,430 students
2,354 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
111 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
<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
-
19
Grade 8 Students
-
13
Grade 9 Students
354
599
Grade 10 Students
328
624
Grade 11 Students
379
548
Grade 12 Students
369
551
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
39%
31%
% Black
6%
4%
% White
43%
54%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.61
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
