Should you attend Poteet High School or Mesquite 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 1,592 students in grades 9-12, Poteet High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,388 students in grades 9-12, Mesquite High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,592 students
2,388 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
110 teachers
172 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4383 out of 8188 schools in TX (Bottom 50%)
#6493 out of 8188 schools in TX (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
(Top 50% in TX)
33%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
31%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
(Top 20% in TX)
44%
(Top 50% in TX)
Graduation Rate
93%
(Top 50% in TX)
95%
(Top 50% in TX)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
388
679
Grade 10 Students
412
616
Grade 11 Students
361
551
Grade 12 Students
431
542
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
51%
59%
% Black
28%
28%
% White
15%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.57
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
