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The fastest-declining public schools by enrollment in Mesquite, Texas

34 public schools in Mesquite, Texas appear in this ranking of the fastest-declining public schools by enrollment, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. MOTLEY EL leads the list at -46.4%, against a median of -24.9% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Mesquite, Texas

Best Enrollment change

-46.4%

Median Enrollment change

-24.9%

FASTEST DECLINING · MESQUITE, TEXAS

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	MOTLEY EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	455	244	-46.4%
2	SHAW EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	884	483	-45.4%
3	ACHZIGER EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	971	545	-43.9%
4	MCWHORTER EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	870	501	-42.4%
5	RUGEL EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	458	273	-40.4%
6	GALLOWAY EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	732	439	-40.0%
7	LAWRENCE EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	440	284	-35.5%
8	AUSTIN EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	471	306	-35.0%
9	BERRY MIDDLE	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	904	599	-33.7%
10	GENTRY EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	916	607	-33.7%
11	WILKINSON MIDDLE	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	974	655	-32.8%
12	BEASLEY EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	467	319	-31.7%
13	SHANDS EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	825	567	-31.3%
14	TOSCH EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	872	625	-28.3%
15	NEW MIDDLE	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	926	670	-27.6%
16	PORTER EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	605	445	-26.4%
17	NORTH MESQUITE H S	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	2,808	2,099	-25.2%
18	MCKENZIE EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	538	406	-24.5%
19	RANGE EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	763	587	-23.1%
20	MOSS EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	434	337	-22.4%
21	FLORENCE EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	654	509	-22.2%
22	MCDONALD MIDDLE	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	1,002	787	-21.5%
23	MESQUITE H S	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	2,904	2,294	-21.0%
24	SEABOURN EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	724	573	-20.9%
25	POTEET H S	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	1,848	1,523	-17.6%
26	HANBY EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	929	768	-17.3%
27	KIMBALL EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	242	208	-14.0%
28	TERRY MIDDLE	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	896	780	-12.9%
29	TISINGER EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	824	739	-10.3%
30	VANSTON MIDDLE	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	805	728	-9.6%
31	BLACK EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	639	587	-8.1%
32	PIRRUNG EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	434	407	-6.2%
33	THOMPSON EL	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	565	540	-4.4%
34	WEST MESQUITE H S	MESQUITE, TX	MESQUITE ISD	2,077	1,997	-3.9%

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