Pearson Ranch Middle School

8901 Pearson Ranch Rd
Austin, TX 78717
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 920 students in grades 6-8, Pearson Ranch Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 920 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : Top 5% in TX
  • : 75% (Top 5%)
  • : 78% (Top 10%)
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pearson Ranch Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Pearson Ranch Middle School's student population of 920 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 69 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
920 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
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School Rankings

Pearson Ranch Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pearson Ranch Middle School is 0.68, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
#327 out of 8188 schools
(Top 5%)
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75%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pearson Ranch Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
78%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pearson Ranch Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pearson Ranch Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
47%
5%
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Hispanic
16%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pearson Ranch Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
5%
13%
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White
28%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Pearson Ranch Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pearson Ranch Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pearson Ranch Middle School's ranking?
Pearson Ranch Middle School is ranked #327 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Pearson Ranch Middle School often compared to?
Pearson Ranch Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cedar Valley Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Pearson Ranch Middle School?
920 students attend Pearson Ranch Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Pearson Ranch Middle School students are Asian, 28% of students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pearson Ranch Middle School?
Pearson Ranch Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pearson Ranch Middle School offer ?
Pearson Ranch Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Pearson Ranch Middle School part of?
Pearson Ranch Middle School is part of Round Rock ISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 920 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 75% (Top 5%)
  • : 78% (Top 10%)
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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