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 5 public high schools serving 7,794 students in Pearland ISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Pearland ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Pearland ISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Robert Turner College And Career High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
23 Schools
2,528 Schools
# Students
21,007 Students
1,840,100 Students
# Teachers
1,295 Teachers
124,471 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.
Overall District Rank
#91 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
42%
Graduation Rate
97%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.64
# American Indian Students
46 Students
5,993 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,381 Students
86,704 Students
% Asian Students
11%
5%
# Hispanic Students
7,856 Students
967,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
38%
53%
# Black Students
3,076 Students
231,134 Students
% Black Students
15%
13%
# White Students
6,804 Students
499,898 Students
% White Students
32%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
24 Students
2,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
820 Students
46,380 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
512
5,242
# Students in K Grade:
1,210
8,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,321
8,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,403
8,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,425
9,349
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,501
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,582
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,660
38,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,735
51,181
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,729
52,700
# 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.
Total Revenue
$251 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$238 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,926
$13,640
Spending / Student
$11,349
$14,384
Best Pearland ISD School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Robert Turner College And Career High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4717 Bailey Rd
Pearland, TX 77584
(281) 727-1600
Pearland, TX 77584
(281) 727-1600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,156 students
Rank: #22.
Glenda Dawson High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2050 Cullen Blvd
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 412-8800
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 412-8800
Grades: 8-12
| 2,516 students
Rank: #33.
Pearland J H East
(Math: 61% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2315 Old Alvin Rd
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 485-2481
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 485-2481
Grades: 7-9
| 865 students
Rank: #44.
Pearland High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3775 S Main St
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 997-7445
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 997-7445
Grades: 9-12
| 3,257 students
Rank: #55.
Pace Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2314 Old Alvin Rd
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 412-5199
Pearland, TX 77581
(281) 412-5199
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
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