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Poteet H S

3300 POTEET DR, MESQUITE, TX, 75150

Ranked 2237 of 4263 in Texas

Top schools in Mesquite
Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Poteet H S

3300 POTEET DR, MESQUITE, TX, 75150

Ranked 2237 of 4263 in Texas

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About Poteet H S

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 39%
Reading 49%
State average proficiency is 39% in Math and 49% in Reading.
110
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1527
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 13.69%
Asian 2.88%
Hispanic 52.85%
Black 26.72%
Two+ Races 3.34%
Native Am. 0.46%
White
13.69%
Asian
2.88%
Hispanic
52.85%
Black
26.72%
Two+ Races
3.34%
Native Am.
0.46%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1527
48.85%
746 Female
51.15%
781 Male

Student Population

1527 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

315 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Poteet H S Contact Information

Address

3300 POTEET DR, MESQUITE, TX, 75150

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Phone

(972) 882-5300

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TOP 2237 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Poteet H S

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The Pirate Band from Poteet High School recently celebrated their success at the 2026 UIL Concert and Sight-Reading evaluation, where they got the best scores. The campus is also adding new hands-on modules to the health science lab to help students get ready for professional certifications. This is part of the school's effort to expand its Career and Technical Education offerings. This April, the school is also holding a series of evening workshops to help seniors and their families with the last steps of enrolling in college and checking their financial aid.

FAQ

Q1. Are students able to look into STEM options?

Ans. Yes, ! There are science, technology, engineering, and math programs that let students learn through practical activities.

Q2. Are there any programs that are creative?

Ans. Yes, students can be creative through practical activities music, drama, and visual arts.

Q3. What is the goal of Poteet H S?

Ans. Poteet H S wants to give students a challenging academic program while also encouraging them to be responsible, involved, and lifelong learners.

Q4. How does Poteet H S keep things positive?

Ans. A safe and productive learning environment is built on respect, accountability, and inclusion.

Q5. Do students get help getting ready for college?

Ans. Yes, of course! Students can take the SAT and ACT and get help planning for college.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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