Mesquite Continuation High
Public
High Grades 9–12
Part of Sierra Sands Unified
140 West Drummond, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 · (760) 499-1810
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Academic performance
Math proficiency5%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 48.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
95Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
77%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Alternative Education SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 105
Grade 1132
Grade 1258
Students
White · 52%49
Hispanic · 35%33
Black · 6%6
American Indian/Alaska Native · 3%3
Asian · 2%2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%1
Two or more races · 1%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
72’20
98’21
102’22
103’23
95’24
Location
140 West Drummond Ridgecrest
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.