Premier H S Mesquite serves 37 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 37 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
37 students
Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Premier H S Mesquite is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
35%
53%
Black
43%
13%
White
16%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups


Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Premier H S Mesquite?
37 students attend Premier H S Mesquite.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Premier H S Mesquite students are Black, 35% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Premier H S Mesquite?
Premier H S Mesquite has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Premier H S Mesquite offer ?
Premier H S Mesquite offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Premier H S Mesquite part of?
Premier H S Mesquite is part of Premier High Schools School District.
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