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Horizon Montessori Pearland - Stem Academy

Q: Is Horizon Montessori Pearland - Stem Academy a good school?

Horizon Montessori Pearland - Stem Academy ranks 1982 nd of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades PK, KG-8

1982^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 57% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Horizon Montessori Pearland - Stem Academy is a public charter elementary school serving grades PK-8 in Pearland, Texas, with 401 students. The school's performance has been inconsistent, with the school ranking highly in some years and struggling in others, suggesting it may be facing challenges in maintaining consistent academic achievement.

The school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with some groups, such as African American and Special Education students, performing better than others, like Hispanic and English Language Learner students. When compared to the nearby Pearland Independent School District (ISD) schools, Horizon Montessori Pearland - Stem Academy generally underperforms in terms of school rankings, test scores, and socioeconomic indicators, suggesting the school may need to examine the practices and strategies of its higher-performing neighbors to identify areas for improvement.

Despite the school's relatively high spending per student ($9,707 in 2020-2021) and low student-teacher ratio (15.4 in 2023-2024), this investment does not appear to be translating into consistently strong academic outcomes, which warrants further investigation. The school's 0% dropout rate in recent years is a positive indicator, but the overall challenges the school faces in maintaining consistent performance and addressing the needs of its diverse student population suggest the need for a closer examination of its educational practices and resource allocation.

216

Students ?

15.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,576

Per pupil spending ?

63.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2319 N Grand Blvd
Pearland, TX 77581

(281) 485-2500

District: Horizon Montessori Public Schools

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

44.0%

African American:

24.1%

White:

14.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 51st percentile in 2021 → 57th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2021

✓Above the Texas median (57th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Science scores 14 pts below the Texas average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school50%

District avg40%

Texas avg46%

Elementary school

1,982^nd of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 43%▲ up 7 pts since 2021

From top 49% (2021) to top 43% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

626^th of 2,344

Texas public middle schools ?

Top 27%▲ up 23 pts since 2021

From top 49% (2021) to top 27% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Texas Middle Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 4Elementary Schools in the Horizon Montessori Public Schools

506^th of 961Horizon Montessori Public Schools among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	52.6	1982 of 4651	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.4	1286 of 4710	72.7%	★★★★☆
2023	43.2	2592 of 4647	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	26.9	3552 of 4581	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	45.7	2261 of 4578	50.6%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	63.3	672 of 2443	72.5%	★★★★☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	33.2	3294 of 4461	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	59.8	1173 of 3556	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	30.7	2721 of 3487	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	65.1	1068 of 3744	71.5%	★★★★☆
2024	59.3	1611 of 4658	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	40.8	2736 of 4588	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	27.8	3568 of 4561	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	46.1	2242 of 4499	50.2%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	29.8	2822 of 3644	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	61.2	1391 of 4465	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.5	2233 of 4401	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	6.6	4347 of 4376	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	28.2	3353 of 4329	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	57.8	1322 of 3705	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.2	960 of 4594	79.1%	★★★★☆
2022	22.7	3910 of 4477	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	34.3	3092 of 4451	30.5%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	33.8	2634 of 3739	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	68.2	1187 of 4647	74.5%	★★★★☆
2023	46.3	2369 of 4585	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.9	3210 of 4563	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	38.6	2632 of 4498	41.5%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	69.5	828 of 4292	80.7%	★★★★☆
2023	63.6	937 of 4086	77.1%	★★★★☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	66.2	626 of 2344	73.3%	★★★★☆
2024	52.3	992 of 2372	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	37.0	1495 of 2330	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.2	1698 of 2254	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	46.6	1113 of 2252	50.6%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	52.9	485 of 1280	62.1%	★★★☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	31.3	1632 of 2182	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	32.6	1592 of 2242	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	37.8	1428 of 2241	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	29.5	1655 of 2221	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	39.0	1322 of 2116	37.5%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	43.3	1205 of 2235	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	19.1	2003 of 2220	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	87.9	153 of 2246	93.2%	★★★★★
2023	37.5	1406 of 2245	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.2	1560 of 2228	30.0%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Special Education (2024)81st percentile+8 vs school

African American (2024)72nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)71st percentile+14 vs school

English Language Learner (2023)67th percentile+23 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)64th percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)30th percentile-28 vs school

At Risk (2022)26th percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)23rd percentile-35 vs school

Middle school

Male (2024)93rd percentile+35 vs school

African American (2024)62nd percentile+4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)46th percentile-12 vs school

Hispanic (2023)38th percentile~ school

Female (2024)29th percentile-29 vs school

At Risk (2022)25th percentile~ school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading63%+9 vs state

Social Studies50%+20 vs state

Mathematics44%~ state avg

Science24%-14 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)		STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2025)		STAAR Reading (2025)						STAAR Mathematics (2025)						STAAR Science (2025)		STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Horizon Montessori Pearland - Stem Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	2319 N Grand Blvd	Pearland	77581	Brazoria County	Horizon Montessori Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 485-2500	216	14	15.4	63.9%	32 (14.8%)	52 (24.1%)	95 (44.0%)	21 (9.7%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (6.9%)	52.6	1982^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	57.4%		66.4	1286^th of 4710 public elementary schools	72.7%	696					44.4	76.9	63.6	66.7	87.5	50.0	44.4	53.9	18.2	33.3	75.0	33.3	18.2	33.3	50.0	$9,576
C J Harris Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	2314 Schleider Dr	Pearland	77581	Brazoria County	Pearland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 485-4024	549	39	14.2	49.2%	158 (28.8%)	97 (17.7%)	233 (42.4%)	39 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.0%)	67.9	1217^th of 4651 public elementary schools	73.8%		57.4	1727^th of 4710 public elementary schools	63.3%	510					60.6	70.4					48.2	45.4								$8,575
Barbara Cockrell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	3500 McHard Rd	Pearland	77581	Brazoria County	Pearland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(832) 736-6600	741	48	15.5	43.2%	172 (23.2%)	52 (7.0%)	421 (56.8%)	68 (9.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (3.6%)	84.2	602^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	87.1%		87.1	493^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	89.5%	109					70.5	64.5					69.9	59.6								$8,343
Iltexas Pearland Elementary	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	2468 Broadway St	Pearland	77581	Brazoria County	International Leadership Of Texas (Iltexas)	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(972) 479-9078	602	43	13.9	60.3%	30 (5.0%)	255 (42.4%)	243 (40.4%)	34 (5.6%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (5.6%)	24.4	3765^th of 4651 public elementary schools	19.0%					(n/a)					46.2	44.7	48.0				24.4	27.4	26.4				4.1			$00
Magnolia Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	5350 Magnolia	Pearland	77584	Brazoria County	Pearland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 727-1750	703	45	15.6	36.8%	231 (32.9%)	60 (8.5%)	325 (46.2%)	45 (6.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (5.8%)	90.2	364^th of 4651 public elementary schools	92.2%		88.4	432^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	90.8%	68					70.9	81.5					66.9	64.9								$8,660
Shadycrest Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	2405 Shady Bend Dr	Pearland	77581	Brazoria County	Pearland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 412-1404	512	33	15.3	23.0%	262 (51.2%)	28 (5.5%)	169 (33.0%)	27 (5.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (4.7%)	90.9	339^th of 4651 public elementary schools	92.7%		93.3	243^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	94.8%	96					70.8	76.3					74.0	66.7								$7,798
H C Carleston Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	3010 Harkey Rd	Pearland	77584	Brazoria County	Pearland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 412-1412	714	52	13.8	66.9%	79 (11.1%)	158 (22.1%)	439 (61.5%)	15 (2.1%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.9%)	65.6	1323^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	71.6%		41.4	2761^st of 4710 public elementary schools	41.4%	1438	16.7	53.9		20.0	52.1	60.0					52.0	54.0								$9,545
South Belt Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	1801 Riverstone Ranch Rd	Houston	77089	Harris County	Pasadena Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 740-5276	690	49	14.0	48.3%	64 (9.3%)	100 (14.5%)	386 (55.9%)	127 (18.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	11 (1.6%)	70.1	1134^th of 4651 public elementary schools	75.6%		76.6	882^nd of 4710 public elementary schools	81.3%	252					50.4	58.1					56.9	64.7								$8,946
E A Lawhon Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	5810 Brookside Rd	Pearland	77581	Brazoria County	Pearland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 412-1445	816	55	14.7	59.9%	141 (17.3%)	73 (8.9%)	500 (61.3%)	65 (8.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	35 (4.3%)	71.4	1070^th of 4651 public elementary schools	77.0%		79.4	785^th of 4710 public elementary schools	83.3%	285	50.0	25.0		0.0	59.0	65.0					47.2	58.3								$8,441
Mitchell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	8050 Springtime Ln	Houston	77075	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 991-8190	498	36	13.8	100.0%	13 (2.6%)	107 (21.5%)	361 (72.5%)	10 (2.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	40.8	2724^th of 4651 public elementary schools	41.4%		30	3460^th of 4710 public elementary schools	26.5%	736	15.8	25.0	44.0	14.3	46.9	57.5	54.6				44.2	32.7	37.3				14.0			$8,864

Frequently Asked Questions about Horizon Montessori Pearland - Stem Academy

What district is Horizon Montessori Pearland - Stem Academy in?

Horizon Montessori Public Schools

How many students attend Horizon Montessori Pearland - Stem Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 216 students attended Horizon Montessori Pearland - Stem Academy.

Is Horizon Montessori Pearland - Stem Academy a good school?

Horizon Montessori Pearland - Stem Academy ranks 1982^nd of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Horizon Montessori Pearland - Stem Academy?

Students at Horizon Montessori Pearland - Stem Academy are 44% Hispanic, 24% African American, 15% White, 10% Asian, 7% Two or more races.

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