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MESQUITE ISD

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MESQUITE ISDMESQUITE, TXPrincipal · MRS ALYCE QUESENBERRY

TEA rating

C · 76

was B · 82 in 2025

Grades

EE-05

Enrollment

613

Open jobs

0

Student profile · 2024–25

Campus student demographics

Student membership data reported to TEA for this campus.

Race & ethnicity

CategoryPercent
White4.9%
Hispanic43.3%
African American47.4%
Asian1.5%
American Indian0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Two or more races2.6%

Student programs

CategoryPercent
EB/EL (English learners)26.5%
Economically disadvantaged79.4%
Special education27.7%
Gifted & talented4.1%
Dyslexic9.1%

Population counts

CategoryStudents
Immigrant7
Military-connected24

Gender

CategoryPercent
Male52.4%
Female47.6%

2026 TEA Accountability

Campus ratings

State-assigned domain ratings and scores.

Student Achievement
RatingC
Score72

2025: C · 71

School Progress
RatingC
Score78

2025: B · 81

Academic Growth
RatingC
Score73

2025: B · 81

Relative Performance
RatingC
Score78

2025: C · 75

Spring 2026 STAAR

STAAR performance

Percentage of students at or above each performance level, by grade.

GradeApproaches+Meets+Masters
357%36%18%
465%44%25%
575%41%12%

Campus staffing · 2024–25

Teachers & staffing

Campus-level staffing from TEA, with district-wide pay and turnover for context.

Student / teacher ratio

14.4 : 1

Avg teacher experience

10.6 yrs

Avg teacher salary

$72,547

Teacher turnover

16.7%

State avg. 22.7%

Teacher Incentive Allotment · TIA

TIA Allotments

Additional annual funding available per teacher designation at this campus.

Participation status

Application Accepted

May receive TIA payments beginning the 2026–27 school year.

Recognized

$4,571

per teacher / year

Exemplary

$9,143

per teacher / year

Master

$17,238

per teacher / year

Jobs

Open positions

No open positions at this campus right now. Browse all MESQUITE ISD jobs

Address

1901 TWIN OAKS DR

MESQUITE, TX 75181