Pearland ISD School District

1928 N Main
Pearland, TX 77581-3306
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Pearland ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 23 public schools serving 21,007 students in Pearland ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Pearland ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
23 Schools
9,179 Schools
# Students
21,007 Students
5,427,148 Students
# Teachers
1,295 Teachers
369,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Pearland ISD School District, which is ranked #92 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#91 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Pearland ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
58%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pearland ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
59%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pearland ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
97%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Pearland ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.73
0.64
# American Indian Students
46 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,381 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
11%
5%
# Hispanic Students
7,856 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
53%
# Black Students
3,076 Students
694,243 Students
% Black Students
15%
13%
# White Students
6,804 Students
1,427,300 Students
% White Students
32%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
24 Students
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
820 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
512
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
1,210
371,228
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,321
385,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,403
383,593
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,425
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,501
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,582
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,660
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,735
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,729
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,822
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,734
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,688
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,685
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,926 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,349 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$251 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Pearland ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$238 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Pearland ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,926
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Pearland ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,349
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Pearland ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Pearland ISD School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Silvercrest Elementary School
Math: 80% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3003 Southwyck Pkwy
Pearland, TX 77584
(713) 436-2245
Grades: PK-4
| 645 students
Rank: #22.
Berry Miller J High School
Math: 65% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3301 Manvel Rd
Pearland, TX 77584
(281) 997-3900
Grades: 7-8
| 800 students
Rank: #33.
Robert Turner College And Career High School
Math: 57% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4717 Bailey Rd
Pearland, TX 77584
(281) 727-1600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,156 students
Rank: #44.
Silverlake Elementary School
Math: 63% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2550 Co Rd Ninety
Pearland, TX 77584
(713) 436-8000
Grades: PK-4
| 568 students
Rank: #55.
Challenger Elementary School
Math: 66% | Reading: 64%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9434 Hughes Ranch Rd
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 485-7912
Grades: PK-4
| 589 students
Rank: #66.
Glenda Dawson High School
Math: 60% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2050 Cullen Blvd
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 412-8800
Grades: 8-12
| 2,516 students
Rank: #77.
Leon H Sablatura Middle School
Math: 64% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2201 N Galveston Ave
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 412-1500
Grades: 5-6
| 946 students
Rank: #88.
Rogers Middle School
Math: 66% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3121 Manvel
Pearland, TX 77584
(832) 736-6400
Grades: 5-6
| 735 students
Rank: #99.
Shadycrest Elementary School
Math: 68% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2405 Shady Bend Dr
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 412-1404
Grades: PK-4
| 563 students
Rank: #1010.
Pearland J H East
Math: 61% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2315 Old Alvin Rd
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 485-2481
Grades: 7-9
| 865 students
Rank: #1111.
Pearland High School
Math: 58% | Reading: 64%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3775 S Main St
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 997-7445
Grades: 9-12
| 3,257 students
Rank: #1212.
Alexander Middle School
Math: 66% | Reading: 53%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3001 Old Alvin Rd
Pearland, TX 77581
(832) 736-6700
Grades: 5-6
| 754 students
Rank: #1313.
Pearland J H South
Math: 56% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4719 Bailey Rd
Pearland, TX 77584
(281) 727-1500
Grades: 7-8
| 892 students
Rank: #1414.
Pearland J H West
Math: 53% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2337 N Galveston Ave
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 412-1222
Grades: 7-8
| 907 students
Rank: #1515.
Rustic Oak Elementary School
Math: 52% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1302 Rustic Ln
Pearland, TX 77588
(281) 482-5400
Grades: PK-4
| 679 students
Rank: #1616.
Barbara Cockrell Elementary School
Math: 57% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3500 Mchard Rd
Pearland, TX 77581
(832) 736-6600
Grades: PK-4
| 739 students
Rank: #1717.
Magnolia Elementary School
Math: 48% | Reading: 53%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5350 Magnolia
Pearland, TX 77584
(281) 727-1750
Grades: PK-4
| 887 students
Rank: #1818.
Sam Jamison Middle School
Math: 50% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2506 Woody Rd
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 412-1440
Grades: 5-6
| 807 students
Rank: #1919.
Massey Ranch Elementary School
Math: 47% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3900 Manvel Rd
Pearland, TX 77584
(281) 727-1700
Grades: PK-4
| 639 students
Rank: #2020.
C J Harris Elementary School
Math: 44% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2314 Schleider Dr
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 485-4024
Grades: PK-4
| 585 students
Rank: #2121.
E A Lawhon Elementary School
Math: 43% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5810 Brookside Rd
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 412-1445
Grades: PK-4
| 797 students
Rank: #2222.
H C Carleston Elementary School
Math: 41% | Reading: 33%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3010 Harkey Rd
Pearland, TX 77584
(281) 412-1412
Grades: PK-4
| 681 students
Rank: #2323.
Pace Center
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2314 Old Alvin Rd
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 412-5199
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Pearland ISD School District?
Pearland ISD School District manages 23 public schools serving 21,007 students.
What is the rank of Pearland ISD School District?
Pearland ISD School District is ranked #92 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Pearland ISD School District?
38% of Pearland ISD School District students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pearland ISD School District?
Pearland ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Pearland ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,349 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 23 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 21,007 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in TX)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 58% (Top 10%)
  • : 59% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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