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Item: Pearsall Independent School District
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Author: Public School Review

318 Berry Ranch Rd
Pearsall, TX 78061-3315

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (830) 334-8001

www.pearsallisd.org

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

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

5 Schools

4,197 Schools

# Students

1,953 Students

2,167,028 Students

# Teachers

117 Teachers

146,842 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pearsall Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	99	226
Kind	132	254
1	142	252
2	130	254

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District Rank

Pearsall Independent School District, which is ranked #1109 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#1121 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Pearsall Independent School District
2023	#1121
2022	#1142
2021	#1152
2019	#1082
2018	#1102
2017	#1133
2016	#1131
2015	#1185
2014	#1192
2013	#1180
2012	#1175
2011	#1177
2010	#1165

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23%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Pearsall Independent School District	Texas
2023	23%	44%
2022	17%	41%
2021	12%	37%
2019	30%	51%
2018	25%	49%
2017	61%	78%
2016	56%	75%
2015	40%	73%
2014	43%	76%
2013	51%	78%
2012	57%	83%
2011	61%	84%
2010	62%	83%

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31%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Pearsall Independent School District	Texas
2022	31%	51%
2021	19%	42%
2019	31%	47%
2018	25%	45%
2017	51%	72%
2016	54%	71%
2015	50%	73%
2014	53%	75%
2013	54%	78%
2012	71%	88%
2011	71%	88%
2010	73%	88%

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16%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Pearsall Independent School District	Texas
2022	16%	46%
2021	16%	43%

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92%

90.3%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Pearsall Independent School District	Texas
2023	92%	90%
2022	95%	90%
2021	95%	89%
2019	92%	89%
2018	92%	89%
2017	82%	89%
2016	82%	89%
2015	82%	89%
2014	72%	88%
2013	82%	88%
2012	82%	88%
2011	82%	86%

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(2022-23)

43.3%

23%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Pearsall Independent School District	Texas
2023	43.3%	23%
2022	37%	28.9%
2021	17.1%	16.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.12

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Pearsall Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.11	0.64
2022	0.10	0.64
2021	0.11	0.64
2020	0.11	0.63
2019	0.11	0.63
2018	0.10	0.64
2017	0.10	0.63
2016	0.10	0.63
2015	0.24	0.63
2014	0.12	0.63
2013	0.13	0.64
2012	0.15	0.63
2011	0.16	0.64
2010	0.18	0.64
2009	0.17	0.64
2008	0.18	0.64
2007	0.17	0.64
2006	0.19	0.64
2005	0.21	0.64
2004	0.20	0.64
2003	0.21	0.64
2002	0.22	0.64
2001	0.21	0.64
2000	0.19	0.64
1999	0.21	0.64
1998	0.20	0.64
1997	0.23	0.64
1996	0.24	0.63
1995	0.25	0.63
1994	0.27	0.63
1993	0.26	0.62
1992	0.28	0.62
1991	0.29	0.62
1990	0.25	0.62
1989	0.25	0.62
1988	0.26	0.62

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

94%

55%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Pearsall Independent School District	Texas
2023	95%	53%
2022	95%	53%
2021	94%	53%
2020	94%	53%
2019	94%	53%
2018	95%	52%
2017	95%	53%
2016	95%	52%
2015	76%	52%
2014	94%	52%
2013	94%	51%
2012	93%	51%
2011	92%	50%
2010	91%	49%
2009	91%	48%
2008	91%	47%
2007	91%	46%
2006	90%	45%
2005	88%	45%
2004	90%	44%
2003	88%	43%
2002	87%	42%
2001	88%	41%
2000	89%	40%
1999	89%	39%
1998	89%	38%
1997	87%	37%
1996	87%	37%
1995	86%	36%
1994	85%	36%
1993	86%	35%
1992	84%	35%
1991	83%	34%
1990	86%	33%
1989	86%	32%
1988	85%	31%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2022)
Year	Pearsall Independent School District	Texas
2022	1%	13%
2021	1%	13%
2020	1%	13%
2019	1%	13%
2005	1%	14%
2003	1%	14%
2002	1%	14%
2001	1%	14%
1992	1%	14%

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% White

23%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Pearsall Independent School District	Texas
2023	5%	26%
2022	4%	26%
2021	5%	26%
2020	5%	27%
2019	5%	27%
2018	5%	28%
2017	5%	28%
2016	5%	29%
2015	7%	29%
2014	6%	29%
2013	6%	30%
2012	7%	31%
2011	8%	31%
2010	9%	33%
2009	9%	34%
2008	9%	35%
2007	9%	36%
2006	10%	37%
2005	10%	38%
2004	10%	39%
2003	11%	40%
2002	12%	41%
2001	11%	42%
2000	11%	43%
1999	11%	44%
1998	11%	45%
1997	13%	46%
1996	13%	47%
1995	14%	47%
1994	15%	48%
1993	14%	49%
1992	15%	49%
1991	17%	50%
1990	14%	50%
1989	14%	51%
1988	15%	52%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,143 is higher than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,395 is less than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$39 MM

$85,353 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Pearsall Independent School District	Texas
2023	$39 MM	$16 MM
2022	$35 MM	$15 MM
2021	$35 MM	$14 MM
2020	$32 MM	$14 MM
2019	$33 MM	$13 MM
2018	$28 MM	$11 MM
2017	$26 MM	$11 MM
2016	$27 MM	$11 MM
2015	$27 MM	$9 MM
2014	$31 MM	$10 MM
2012	$27 MM	$9 MM
2011	$28 MM	$10 MM
2010	$27 MM	$9 MM
2009	$29 MM	$9 MM
2008	$24 MM	$8 MM
2007	$25 MM	$8 MM
2006	$23 MM	$7 MM
2005	$20 MM	$7 MM
2004	$20 MM	$6 MM
2003	$19 MM	$6 MM
2002	$18 MM	$6 MM
2001	$17 MM	$6 MM
2000	$17 MM	$6 MM
1999	$16 MM	$6 MM
1998	$16 MM	$6 MM
1997	$15 MM	$6 MM
1996	$15 MM	$6 MM
1995	$13 MM	$5 MM
1992	$13 MM	$4 MM
1990	$9 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$32 MM

$91,739 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Pearsall Independent School District	Texas
2023	$32 MM	$16 MM
2022	$33 MM	$15 MM
2021	$29 MM	$13 MM
2020	$26 MM	$13 MM
2019	$25 MM	$12 MM
2018	$25 MM	$11 MM
2017	$25 MM	$11 MM
2016	$25 MM	$11 MM
2015	$24 MM	$9 MM
2014	$30 MM	$10 MM
2012	$24 MM	$9 MM
2011	$24 MM	$9 MM
2010	$24 MM	$9 MM
2009	$26 MM	$9 MM
2008	$35 MM	$8 MM
2007	$23 MM	$8 MM
2006	$21 MM	$7 MM
2005	$19 MM	$7 MM
2004	$22 MM	$6 MM
2003	$22 MM	$6 MM
2002	$16 MM	$6 MM
2001	$16 MM	$6 MM
2000	$17 MM	$6 MM
1999	$16 MM	$6 MM
1998	$18 MM	$6 MM
1997	$24 MM	$6 MM
1996	$15 MM	$6 MM
1995	$13 MM	$5 MM
1992	$11 MM	$4 MM
1990	$12 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$20,143

$15,449

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Pearsall Independent School District	Texas
2023	$19,418	$17,623
2022	$17,194	$17,024
2021	$17,184	$15,800
2020	$14,763	$15,527
2019	$15,188	$14,104
2018	$12,412	$12,819
2017	$11,518	$13,668
2016	$11,873	$13,530
2015	$11,304	$12,250
2014	$13,304	$11,938
2012	$12,014	$11,792
2011	$12,415	$12,560
2010	$11,742	$12,250
2009	$12,779	$11,947
2008	$10,433	$11,503
2007	$10,709	$11,028
2006	$9,770	$10,357
2005	$8,650	$9,808
2004	$8,652	$9,347
2003	$8,455	$9,172
2002	$7,884	$8,890
2001	$7,442	$8,220
2000	$7,176	$8,183
1999	$6,635	$7,482
1998	$6,490	$7,282
1997	$6,329	$6,948
1995	$5,254	$6,375
1992	$5,008	$5,401
1990	$4,020	$4,329

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Spending / Student

$16,395

$16,605

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Pearsall Independent School District	Texas
2023	$15,805	$17,483
2022	$16,239	$16,409
2021	$14,130	$14,927
2020	$12,127	$14,277
2019	$11,437	$13,432
2018	$10,845	$12,640
2017	$10,942	$13,337
2016	$10,711	$12,941
2015	$10,277	$12,682
2014	$12,754	$11,519
2012	$10,696	$11,195
2011	$10,490	$12,153
2010	$10,674	$12,682
2009	$11,558	$12,666
2008	$15,170	$11,542
2007	$9,936	$10,438
2006	$9,172	$9,999
2005	$8,252	$9,530
2004	$9,830	$9,298
2003	$9,649	$9,172
2002	$7,132	$8,828
2001	$7,285	$8,284
2000	$7,231	$8,055
1999	$6,718	$7,777
1998	$7,174	$7,202
1997	$9,799	$7,030
1995	$5,285	$5,816
1992	$4,307	$4,974
1990	$5,225	$4,551

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Best Pearsall Independent School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: n/an/a

Ted Flores Elementary School

321 W Pena
Pearsall, TX 78061
(830) 334-4108

Gr: PK-2 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,953 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
: 92% (Top 20% in TX)
: Bottom 50%
: 23% (Btm 50%)
: 31% (Btm 50%)
: 16% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education