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Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5

316^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 93% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary is a public elementary school in Pearland, Texas, serving 680 students in grades PK-5 and part of the Alvin Independent School District. This exceptional school consistently ranks among the top 10% of Texas elementary schools, with impressive academic performance that significantly outpaces district and state averages across all grade levels and subjects.

Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary excels in reading, with 3rd-5th grade proficiency rates ranging from 72% to 84%, compared to the district's 55-65% and the state's 47-58%. In mathematics, the school's 3rd-5th grade proficiency rates range from 53% to 83%, outpacing the district's 34-56% and the state's 41-50%. The school's 5th-grade science proficiency rates are also impressive, reaching as high as 65% compared to the district's 42% and the state's 34%. Additionally, the school demonstrates strong performance across diverse student subgroups, including English Language Learners, Special Education students, and those from low-income backgrounds.

Compared to nearby schools, Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary outperforms most Alvin ISD and Pearland ISD schools in academic achievement and student group performance. The school's higher-than-average per-student spending and lower student-teacher ratio may contribute to its success, enabling more individualized attention and targeted support for students. With its consistent high performance, equitable practices, and efficient resource allocation, Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary stands out as an exceptional educational institution in the region.

665

Students ?

15.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,170

Per pupil spending ?

19.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2910 Half Moon Bay Dr
Pearland, TX 77584

(281) 245-3660

District: Alvin Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Dr Ronald E McNair J H
High:	Shadow Creek High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

32.9%

Asian:

26.6%

White:

18.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 88th percentile in 2019 → 93rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (75% vs 46% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 7% of Texas elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2019

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school75%

District avg51%

Texas avg46%

316^th of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 7%▲ up 5 pts since 2019

From top 12% (2019) to top 7% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 19Elementary Schools in the Alvin Independent School District (Isd)

296^th of 961Alvin Independent School District (Isd) 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	91.6	316 of 4651	93.2%	★★★★★
2024	91.9	300 of 4710	93.6%	★★★★★
2023	92.7	279 of 4647	94.0%	★★★★★
2022	88.4	414 of 4581	91.0%	★★★★★
2021	85.2	569 of 4578	87.6%	★★★★☆
2019	84.3	544 of 4479	87.9%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	82.3	167 of 1905	91.2%	★★★★★
2024	91.8	82 of 2443	96.6%	★★★★★
2023	83.1	229 of 2443	90.6%	★★★★★
2022	79.5	273 of 2421	88.7%	★★★★☆
2021	86.3	157 of 2444	93.6%	★★★★★
2019	76.9	327 of 2515	87.0%	★★★★☆
2018	74.5	385 of 2483	84.5%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	76.2	132 of 814	83.8%	★★★★☆
2024	65.1	370 of 1045	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	83.3	51 of 1015	95.0%	★★★★★
2022	69.1	263 of 957	72.5%	★★★★☆
2021	60.6	382 of 967	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.5	296 of 1009	70.7%	★★★★☆
2018	68.3	288 of 1005	71.3%	★★★★☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	86.7	262 of 4461	94.1%	★★★★★
2021	83.1	294 of 4331	93.2%	★★★★★
2019	85.5	250 of 4295	94.2%	★★★★★
2018	82.8	349 of 4240	91.8%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	93.4	128 of 2918	95.6%	★★★★★
2024	88.4	260 of 3668	92.9%	★★★★★
2023	95.4	56 of 3556	98.4%	★★★★★
2022	90.8	109 of 3487	96.9%	★★★★★
2021	89.8	149 of 3446	95.7%	★★★★★
2019	87.1	161 of 3333	95.2%	★★★★★
2018	83.7	235 of 3226	92.7%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	83.5	445 of 3744	88.1%	★★★★☆
2024	91.3	263 of 4658	94.4%	★★★★★
2023	96.5	88 of 4588	98.1%	★★★★★
2022	84.5	499 of 4561	89.1%	★★★★☆
2021	81.6	649 of 4499	85.6%	★★★★☆
2019	79.5	660 of 4348	84.8%	★★★★☆
2018	83.5	517 of 4306	88.0%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	75.9	210 of 2619	92.0%	★★★★★
2023	77.9	9 of 2980	99.7%	★★★★★
2022	77.1	227 of 2958	92.3%	★★★★★
2021	80.1	316 of 3006	89.5%	★★★★☆
2019	79.9	49 of 3184	98.5%	★★★★★
2018	68.4	979 of 3106	68.5%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	82.5	361 of 3644	90.1%	★★★★★
2024	82.8	426 of 4465	90.5%	★★★★★
2023	88.9	252 of 4401	94.3%	★★★★★
2022	82.8	427 of 4376	90.2%	★★★★★
2021	71.2	845 of 4329	80.5%	★★★★☆
2019	69.4	899 of 4188	78.5%	★★★★☆
2018	69.9	860 of 4168	79.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	72.9	618 of 3705	83.3%	★★★★☆
2024	79.5	484 of 4594	89.5%	★★★★☆
2023	65.2	1175 of 4521	74.0%	★★★★☆
2022	65.5	1154 of 4477	74.2%	★★★★☆
2021	58.3	1493 of 4451	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	38.8	2867 of 4309	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.3	2749 of 4264	35.5%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	83.9	463 of 3739	87.6%	★★★★☆
2024	89.0	361 of 4647	92.2%	★★★★★
2023	85.6	488 of 4585	89.4%	★★★★☆
2022	88.7	362 of 4563	92.1%	★★★★★
2021	85.3	512 of 4498	88.6%	★★★★☆
2019	86.8	405 of 4357	90.7%	★★★★★
2018	80.9	623 of 4319	85.6%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	78.7	177 of 1099	83.9%	★★★★☆
2022	78.5	152 of 1004	84.9%	★★★★☆
2021	62.9	305 of 961	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.7	494 of 1112	55.6%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	86.6	206 of 3549	94.2%	★★★★★
2024	90.7	153 of 4292	96.4%	★★★★★
2023	81.7	354 of 4086	91.3%	★★★★★
2022	72.7	596 of 3952	84.9%	★★★★☆
2021	66.9	662 of 3799	82.6%	★★★★☆
2019	59.3	972 of 3684	73.6%	★★★★☆
2018	62.9	801 of 3558	77.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	81.3	313 of 2612	88.0%	★★★★☆
2024	77.2	488 of 3108	84.3%	★★★★☆
2023	87.0	188 of 3106	93.9%	★★★★★
2022	84.8	246 of 3082	92.0%	★★★★★
2021	77.8	448 of 3082	85.5%	★★★★☆
2019	83.4	315 of 3142	90.0%	★★★★★
2018	76.4	569 of 3127	81.8%	★★★★☆

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)

English Language Learner (2025)96th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)94th percentile~ school

At Risk (2022)94th percentile+3 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)92nd percentile~ school

African American (2025)91st percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)90th percentile-3 vs school

Female (2025)88th percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)88th percentile-5 vs school

Male (2025)88th percentile-6 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)84th percentile-10 vs school

Asian (2025)84th percentile-9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)83rd percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading83%+29 vs state

Mathematics70%+26 vs state

Science63%+33 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Spanish Science (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)				STAAR Science (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 Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Science 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	Total
Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2910 Half Moon Bay Dr	Pearland	77584	Brazoria County	Alvin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 245-3660	665	43	15.3	19.1%	123 (18.5%)	219 (32.9%)	109 (16.4%)	177 (26.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (5.3%)	91.6	316^th of 4651 public elementary schools	93.2%		91.9	300^th of 4710 public elementary schools	93.6%	16								84.3	82.8	82.2	70.1	69.1	14.3	93.9	62.7	$9,170
Glenn York Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2720 Kingsley Dr	Pearland	77584	Brazoria County	Alvin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 245-2100	758	47	16.0	21.0%	116 (15.3%)	224 (29.6%)	162 (21.4%)	199 (26.3%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	53 (7.0%)	93.4	251^st of 4651 public elementary schools	94.6%		94.2	212^th of 4710 public elementary schools	95.5%	39								78.1	80.9	84.4	75.7	71.3	36.6	95.3	73.0	$7,981
Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2225 Kingsley	Pearland	77584	Brazoria County	Alvin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 245-3090	678	46	14.6	34.2%	97 (14.3%)	267 (39.4%)	117 (17.3%)	137 (20.2%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	56 (8.3%)	83.8	614^th of 4651 public elementary schools	86.8%		81.1	710^th of 4710 public elementary schools	84.9%	96								72.2	75.8	72.7	58.8	73.0	20.0	85.0	51.8	$8,185
Red Duke Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11330 Magnolia Pkwy	Manvel	77578	Brazoria County	Alvin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 245-3400	711	46	15.5	42.9%	84 (11.8%)	238 (33.5%)	212 (29.8%)	142 (20.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (4.6%)	54.8	1856^th of 4651 public elementary schools	60.1%		60.4	1581^st of 4710 public elementary schools	66.4%	275								56.8	50.4	58.5	46.0	40.9	14.9	75.6	35.1	$8,281
Mary Burks Marek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1947 Kirby Dr	Pearland	77584	Brazoria County	Alvin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 245-3232	762	51	14.9	45.1%	72 (9.4%)	265 (34.8%)	294 (38.6%)	85 (11.2%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	43 (5.6%)	77.3	868^th of 4651 public elementary schools	81.3%		84.1	612^th of 4710 public elementary schools	87.0%	256	0.0			16.7				67.9	74.4	73.1	53.2	56.0	29.8	93.4	39.5	$9,247
Pomona Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4480 Kirby Dr	Manvel	77578	Brazoria County	Alvin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 245-3670	721	47	15.4	23.2%	131 (18.2%)	274 (38.0%)	125 (17.3%)	143 (19.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (6.4%)	86.4	517^th of 4651 public elementary schools	88.9%		88.8	414^th of 4710 public elementary schools	91.2%	103								72.6	71.3	78.5	70.8	63.8	17.5	81.9	50.0	$8,387
Silvercrest Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	3003 Southwyck Pkwy	Pearland	77584	Brazoria County	Pearland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 436-2245	704	40	17.7	11.6%	176 (25.0%)	79 (11.2%)	114 (16.2%)	286 (40.6%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	43 (6.1%)	97.4	85^th of 4651 public elementary schools	98.2%		98.9	30^th of 4710 public elementary schools	99.4%	55								77.9	86.7		85.9	86.7				$7,256
Silverlake Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	2550 Co Rd Ninety	Pearland	77584	Brazoria County	Pearland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 436-8000	691	42	16.5	29.2%	138 (20.0%)	171 (24.7%)	163 (23.6%)	172 (24.9%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	42 (6.1%)	92.8	276^th of 4651 public elementary schools	94.1%		95.8	150^th of 4710 public elementary schools	96.8%	126								74.6	74.4		69.6	79.7				$7,350
Challenger Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	9434 Hughes Ranch Rd	Pearland	77581	Brazoria County	Pearland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 485-7912	614	40	15.5	38.9%	153 (24.9%)	140 (22.8%)	173 (28.2%)	103 (16.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	43 (7.0%)	84.2	601^st of 4651 public elementary schools	87.1%		85.1	568^th of 4710 public elementary schools	87.9%	33								70.4	65.9		62.2	63.4				$8,237
Don Jeter Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2455 County Rd 58	Rosharon	77583	Brazoria County	Alvin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 245-3055	800	52	15.3	71.6%	39 (4.9%)	297 (37.1%)	379 (47.4%)	56 (7.0%)	4 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	23 (2.9%)	53.6	1928^th of 4651 public elementary schools	58.5%		59	1650^th of 4710 public elementary schools	65.0%	278	39.1	14.3	30.0	52.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	55.0	55.7	54.5	38.0	49.6	32.6	78.4	29.2	$9,529

Frequently Asked Questions about Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary?

Students at Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary are 33% African American, 27% Asian, 18% White, 16% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

What district is Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary in?

Alvin Independent School District (Isd)

What schools do graduates of Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary attend?

Students who attend Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Dr Ronald E McNair J H
High : Shadow Creek High School

Is Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary a good school?

Yes. Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary ranks in the top 6.8% of Texas elementary schools.

How many students attend Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 665 students attended Shirley Dill Brothers Elementary.

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