Pearland Independent School District
AOfficial accountability rating: A (Texas Education Agency A–F rating, 2024-25 school year).
TEA released the 2024 and 2025 A–F accountability ratings on August 15, 2025, the most recent official ratings after a two-year pause from litigation. The letter grades shown elsewhere on this page are indicative composite grades compiled from public data, not the state’s official rating; confirm any district or campus rating at txschools.gov.
Pearland ISD earns a TEA accountability rating of A and serves approximately 22,000 students in the Pearland community south of Houston, offering a top-rated educational experience in one of the fastest-growing suburbs in the Houston metro area. The district operates 24 campuses and is known for strong academics, competitive athletics, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Pearland ISD benefits from a diverse student population and provides a range of Advanced Placement, dual-credit, and career and technical education programs. The district's two comprehensive high schools offer extensive extracurricular opportunities, and the community's strong support for public education is reflected in successful bond elections and active parent organizations.
Top Schools
Massey Ranch Elementary
elementary SchoolRogers Middle School
middle SchoolDawson High School
high SchoolPearland High School
high SchoolFrequently Asked Questions
How does Pearland ISD compare to neighboring districts?
Pearland ISD earns a TEA accountability rating of A, placing it among the top-performing districts in the Houston metro. Dawson High School is the district's top-rated campus and competes favorably with high schools in neighboring districts. Pearland offers a strong balance of academic quality and housing affordability, making it popular with families who want good schools without the premium home prices found in some suburban areas.