Total enrollment
1,938
+133 (+7%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Mesquite
Nevada · Public K-12
Mesquite sits inside Nevada and runs 3 public K-12 schools, serving about 1,938 students between them, an average of 646 per school.
4-year change in Mesquite
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
22,059
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,938
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hughes Charles Arthur MS | Middle | 06-08 | 552 |
| Virgin Valley ES | Elementary | PK-05 | 621 |
| Virgin Valley HS | High | 09-12 | 765 |
About Mesquite
Public education in Mesquite, Nevada runs across 3 schools that enrolls roughly 1,938 students. By footprint, Mesquite sits in the small bracket.
For a sense of the school types, the city comprises 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,938 students, increased 7% from the 1,805 reported in SY 2020-21.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Mesquite discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.