Top 10 Best 75150 Texas Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 20 public schools serving 13,089 students in 75150, TX (there are 3 private schools, serving 242 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 75150, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 75150, TX are Poteet High School, Motley Elementary School and Austin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 75150 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 75150, TX have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Best 75150, TX Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Poteet High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3300 Poteet Dr
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 882-5300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,646 students
Rank: #22.
Motley Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3719 Moon Dr
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 882-5080
Grades: PK-5
| 263 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Austin Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3020 Poteet Dr
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 882-7220
Grades: PK-5
| 328 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Lawrence Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3811 Richman Dr
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 882-7000
Grades: PK-5
| 269 students
Rank: #55.
Kimbrough Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3900 N Galloway Ave
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 882-5900
Grades: 6-8
| 1,197 students
Rank: #66.
Mckenzie Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3535 Stephens Green
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 882-5140
Grades: PK-5
| 407 students
Rank: #77.
Florence Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4621 Gleneagle St
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 290-4080
Grades: PK-5
| 507 students
Rank: #88.
Porter Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
517 Via Avenida
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 290-4000
Grades: PK-5
| 386 students
Rank: #99.
Beasley Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
919 Green Canyon Dr
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 882-5160
Grades: PK-5
| 394 students
Rank: #1010.
Kimball Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4010 Coryell Way
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 290-4120
Grades: PK-5
| 214 students
Rank: #1111.
North Mesquite High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
18201 Lbj Fwy
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 882-7900
Grades: 9-12
| 2,164 students
Rank: #1212.
Larry G Smith Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5299 Gus Thomasson Rd
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 502-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 773 students
Rank: #1313.
Mcdonald Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2930 Town E Blvd
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 882-5700
Grades: 6-8
| 851 students
Rank: #1414.
Vanston Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3230 Karla Dr
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 882-5801
Grades: 6-8
| 857 students
Rank: #1515.
Shands Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4836 Shands Dr
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 290-4020
Grades: PK-5
| 552 students
Rank: #1616.
Shaw Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
707 Purple Sage Trl
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 882-7060
Grades: PK-5
| 525 students
Rank: #1717.
Cannaday Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2701 Chisolm Tr
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 882-5060
Grades: PK-5
| 579 students
Rank: #1818.
Range Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2600 Bamboo St
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 882-5180
Grades: PK-5
| 576 students
Rank: #1919.
Tosch Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2424 Larchmont Dr
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 882-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 601 students
Rank: n/an/a
New Elementary School
3819 Towne Crossing Blvd
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 288-6411
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 75150 Texas

75150, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2704 Motley
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 882-7570
Grades: 8-12
| 294 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 75150, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 75150, TX include Poteet High School, Motley Elementary School and Austin Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 75150, TX?
20 public schools are located in 75150, TX.
What percentage of students in 75150, TX go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 75150, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 75150, TX?
75150, TX public schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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