TEXASWORKS - MESQUITE

TEXASWORKS - MESQUITE is one of the rural-scale four-year high schools in MESQUITE, Texas, run under TEXAS WORKS, with 9 students on its rolls from grades 10 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so TEXASWORKS - MESQUITE sits 99% smaller than that benchmark.

TEXASWORKS - MESQUITE is one of 23 schools operated by TEXAS WORKS, a district that educates 446 students overall.

In terms of who attends, TEXASWORKS - MESQUITE shows that 56% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest consists of 44% Black. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 41%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 5.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting TEXASWORKS - MESQUITE tighter than the state norm the norm.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Dallas County shows the typical household earns roughly $76,547 per year, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Dallas County's 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), TEXASWORKS - MESQUITE is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: PREMIER H S MESQUITE, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around TEXASWORKS - MESQUITE.

TEXASWORKS - MESQUITE operates from an outer-ring location. TEXASWORKS - MESQUITE operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.