West Mesa High School

West Mesa High School

Address
6701 Fortuna Rd. NW Albuquerque, New Mexico 87121 United States
Information
Type	Public high school
Motto	Knowledge Today, Success Tomorrow!
Established	1966
Principal	Mark Garcia
Enrollment	2,292
Campus	Suburban
Color(s)	Scarlet Royal Blue White
Athletics conference	NMAA, 6A Dist. 5
Mascot	Mustang
Rival	Rio Grande High Atrisco Heritage High Valley High Albuquerque High
Yearbook	El Espiritu
Website	www.westmesamustangs.com

West Mesa High School (WMHS) is a public senior high school in Albuquerque, New Mexico, located on the city's West Mesa. It is a part of the Albuquerque Public Schools. The school colors are scarlet, royal blue and white, and their mascot is the Mustang. Enrollment at WMHS stands at 2,292, the largest of any school in the district.

WMHS competes in the New Mexico Activities Association (NMAA), as a class 6A school in District 5. In 2014, the NMAA realigned the state's schools in to six classifications and adjusted district boundaries. In addition to West Mesa High School, the schools in District 5-6A include: Albuquerque High School, Rio Grande High School, Valley High School and Atrisco Heritage Academy High School.

WMHS has captured 12 State Championships, most in AAAA.

Ray Velasco: NFL Player

Robert nowell - ER physician, all state basketball (1988)