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| West Mesquite High School | |
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 Exterior of West Mesquite High School | |
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United States | |
| Coordinates | 32°45′42″N 96°38′09″W / 32.7618°N 96.6359°W |
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| Type | Public High School |
| Motto | Home of Honor and Pride. |
| Established | Opened as a middle school in 1976, housing 7th, 8th, and 9th grades. The first graduating class received diplomas in 1984. |
| School district | Mesquite Independent School District |
| Principal | Jordan Simmons[1] |
| Teaching staff | 150.15 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 2,272 (2020-21)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.13[2] |
| Color(s) | Burnt Orange and White |
| Mascot | Wrangler |
| Newspaper | WM NEWS (electronic) |
| Website | http://westmesquitehighschool.mesquiteisd.org/ |
West Mesquite High School is a high school in Mesquite, Texas, United States. The school, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of the Mesquite Independent School District.
The school serves the western portion of Mesquite and most of the MISD portion of Balch Springs. The school mascot is the Wrangler. The school is located near the Mesquite Championship Rodeo at the Mesquite Arena, and was built on land once owned by the Rodeo.
Memorial Stadium, is on campus along with the Mesquite Tower which broadcasts the school district's own radio station, KEOM.
