Pearsall Independent School District (Isd)

The Pearsall Independent School District (ISD) in Texas operates 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The data indicates that the schools in the Pearsall ISD are consistently performing below the state average on key metrics like test scores and graduation rates, with no clear standout schools in the district.

The test scores for Pearsall High School, Pearsall Intermediate, and Pearsall J.H. are significantly lower than the state averages across all subject areas and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the percentage of students proficient or better in STAAR EOC/Algebra I at Pearsall High School was 31.36%, compared to the state average of 47.01%. Similarly, the percentage of 5th-grade students proficient or better in STAAR/Reading at Pearsall Intermediate was 33.08%, compared to the state average of 57.83%. The graduation rate at Pearsall High School was also slightly lower than the state average at 91.5%.

Additionally, all the schools in the Pearsall ISD have a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 82.43% at Pearsall J.H. to 90.38% at Ted Flores Elementary, suggesting a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. The consistently low performance of the Pearsall ISD schools, coupled with the high levels of economic disadvantage, indicates a need for targeted interventions and support to address the underlying issues and improve educational outcomes.