Food and Nutrition Specialist at Mesquite Independent School District - Mesquite, TX, US
Each school day, the Mesquite ISD welcomes more than 38,000 students through the doors of its 51 campuses, including 33 elementary schools, nine middle schools, five high comprehensive schools, Vanguard High School and the Mesquite Academy.Our MissionThe mission of the Mesquite Independent School District is to educate all students and empower them to expand their opportunities.Our VisionQuest for Excellence - Success for All StudentsAbout UsWe believe that by challenging students with high expectations and a rigorous curriculum, they will excel.We believe in cultivating our students' talent and drive through involvement in extracurricular programs and opportunities. We believe in never giving up on a single student. 39,000 students 46 campuses TEA Recognized District Location:Mesquite ISD encompasses an area of approximately 60 square miles along either side of I-635 in east Dallas County. It draws from the communities of Mesquite, Garland, and Balch Springs as well as areas of Dallas.New to MesquiteStudent Ethnicity: 49.65% Hispanic 24.60% African American 20.81% Anglo/White 2.82% Asian/Pacific Islander/American Indian 2.11% Multi-ethnicFiscal Responsibility: FITCH IBCA bond rating....................................AA+ Standard & Poor's bond rating..........................AA Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas.........Superior Financial Allocation Study for Texas...................Five Stars