Serving 801 students in grades 7-8, Pearland J H East ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 801 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 67% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 57% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for Pearland J H East covers the eastern part of Pearland, TX, encompassing approximately 10.4 square miles. Families residing within this area can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 3 miles from the school to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 5.4 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pearland J H East ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Pearland J H East's student population of 801 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
801 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Pearland J H East ranks within the top 10% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pearland J H East is 0.66, which is more 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
#681 out of 8096 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Asian
5%
6%
Hispanic
41%
54%
Black
10%
13%
White
40%
24%
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.1%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pearland J H East's ranking?
Pearland J H East is ranked #681 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Pearland J H East often compared to?
Pearland J H Eastis often viewed alongside schools like Pearland J H South, Pearland J H West by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Pearland J H East?
801 students attend Pearland J H East.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Pearland J H East students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pearland J H East?
Pearland J H East has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pearland J H East offer ?
Pearland J H East offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Pearland J H East part of?
Pearland J H East is part of Pearland Independent School District.
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