Poteet High School

Mesquite, TX 75150

Phone: (972) 882-5300
Fax: (972) 882-5353
District: Mesquite Independent School District

7

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 9-12 • 1743 students

Mesquite's Poteet High School serves grades 9-12 in the Mesquite Independent School District. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.

Poteet High School is a public school in the Mesquite Independent School District located in Mesquite, TX. The principal of Poteet High School is Karyn Cummings. As of 2015, the students are 35.3% Hispanic; 30.6% White, non-Hispanic; 25.6% Black, non-Hispanic; 4.5% Asian/Pacific Islander; 2.8% Multiracial; and 1% Native American or Native Alaskan. 51.5% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 3.1% of students are english learners.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Hispanic 35.3% 53% 51.8%
White, non-Hispanic 30.6% 18.1% 29.5%
Black, non-Hispanic 25.6% 24.5% 12.7%
Asian/Pacific Islander 4.5% 1.7% 3.7%
Multiracial 2.8% 1.9% 1.9%
Native American or Native Alaskan 1% 0.4% 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander — 0.1% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 51.5% 70.5% 60.1%
English learners 3.1% 20.7% 17.5%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Lake Terrace Neighborhood/Subdivision Garland TX 4.8 mi
2 The Green in The Village Apartment Complex Dallas TX 9.5 mi
3 Overall Rating Apartment Complex Dallas TX 12.1 mi
4 The Enclave at Prestonwood Apartment Complex Dallas TX 15.6 mi
5 St. Moritz Apartments Apartment Complex Dallas TX 16.1 mi
6 La Villita Apartment Homes Apartment Complex Irving TX 20.2 mi
7 Remington Hills at Las Colinas Apartment Complex Irving TX 21.5 mi
8 Plaza at Frisco Square Apartment Complex Frisco TX 27.2 mi
9 McKamy Lake -Y Apartment Complex Lewisville TX 27.6 mi
10 Mistletoe Heights Neighborhood/Subdivision Fort Worth TX 43.5 mi
11 Ridglea North Neighborhood/Subdivision Fort Worth TX 47.5 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Saginaw Fort Worth TX 43.8 mi
2 West Fort Worth Fort Worth TX 49.8 mi
Base Distance
Exchange Service Headquarters Dallas 18.5 mi.
Fort Worth NAS 48.4 mi.
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