MESQUITE HIGH SCHOOL

Mesquite High School is a public high school that is part of the Gilbert Unified District (4239) school district, located in Gilbert, AZ with about 1,607 students offering grade levels from 8th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 74 teachers, Mesquite High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Mesquite High School, located in Gilbert, Arizona, is a prominent secondary institution within the Gilbert Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student body, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its comprehensive approach to student development. It offers a wide array of educational opportunities, including advanced placement (AP) courses, dual enrollment programs, and specialized career and technical education (CTE) pathways, all designed to prepare students for the rigors of higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Mesquite High School fosters a vibrant campus culture characterized by a strong sense of community and school spirit. The school supports a robust selection of extracurricular activities, ranging from competitive athletics and performing arts programs to various student-led clubs and organizations. By balancing high academic standards with meaningful opportunities for personal growth and social engagement, Mesquite High School strives to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute positively to their local community and beyond.

For more information, contact Mesquite High School at (480) 497-3300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.