Serving 814 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, E A Lawhon Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 814 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
E A Lawhon Elementary School's student population of 814 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
814 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
School Rankings
E A Lawhon Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of E A Lawhon Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2138 out of 8188 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
6%
Hispanic
63%
53%
Black
10%
13%
White
16%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is E A Lawhon Elementary School's ranking?
E A Lawhon Elementary School is ranked #2138 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend E A Lawhon Elementary School?
814 students attend E A Lawhon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of E A Lawhon Elementary School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of E A Lawhon Elementary School?
E A Lawhon Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does E A Lawhon Elementary School offer ?
E A Lawhon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is E A Lawhon Elementary School part of?
E A Lawhon Elementary School is part of Pearland Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is E A Lawhon Elementary School located?
E A Lawhon Elementary School is located in the Southeast Houston neighborhood of Pearland, TX.
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