Public middle schoolGrades 6–8Mesquite ISD

Wilkinson Middle School

2100 Crest Park Dr, Mesquite, TX 75149 · (972) 882-5950

D
69 / 1002026 TEA rating
▼ Down 11 points from 2025Down from a B (80) in 2025.
655students
12.4students per teacher
93.2%attendance
9thof 10 Mesquite ISD middle schools
CCBBBBDRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)PrivateWhat’s coming

Rating history

Wilkinson Middle School has earned an A in 1 of its 6 A–F ratings since 2019.

TEA didn’t give A–F ratings in 2020 or 2021 (COVID). Scores are out of 100: 90+ is an A, 80–89 a B, 70–79 a C, 60–69 a D.

What makes up the 2026 grade

Student achievementD · 69

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressC · 79

How much students grew from last year, or how they did compared with schools with similar student populations.

Closing the gapsD · 68

How each student group did, including students from low-income families and English learners.

How students did on STAAR

Share of Wilkinson Middle School tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Mesquite ISD middle school average.

Approaches grade level68%
Meets grade level40%
Mesquite ISD middle schools: 39.9%
Masters grade level14%

Students and teachers

From TEA’s 2024–25 school report card (TAPR).

655students in 2024–25Up 2% from 643 the year before
12.4students per teacher53 full-time teachers
11.3average class sizeEnglish, math, science and social studies
5.4 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$67,712average teacher base pay
91.5%from low-income familiesMesquite ISD middle schools: 80.8%
44.7%English learners
10.7%in gifted & talented
23.3%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic 63.4%African American 24%White 7.9%Two or More Races 1.2%Asian 0.8%

Is a home zoned here?

Attendance zones change, and many homes near a school are zoned somewhere else. Before you buy or rent, confirm the address with Mesquite ISD (district website).

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What’s coming nearby

From Realust’s What’s Coming tracker, within 2 miles of Wilkinson Middle School.

Nearby schools

Closest middle schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

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Questions about Wilkinson Middle School

What is Wilkinson Middle School’s TEA rating?

Wilkinson Middle School earned a D (69 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a B (80) in 2025.

What grades does Wilkinson Middle School serve?

Grades 6–8. It’s part of Mesquite ISD, at 2100 Crest Park Dr in Mesquite.

How many students go to Wilkinson Middle School?

655 students in 2024–25, up 2% from 643 the year before. There are about 12 students for every teacher.

How does Wilkinson Middle School compare with other Mesquite ISD middle schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 9th of 10 Mesquite ISD middle schools. 0% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Wilkinson Middle School?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Mesquite ISD’s school locator or call the district to confirm an address before you buy or rent.

Sources: Texas Education Agency 2019–2026 A–F accountability ratings (2026 released August 2026); TEA 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR); TEA school directory; Realust What’s Coming tracker. District rankings and averages are Realust calculations from TEA data. Updated November 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.