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Pearland J H South

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

4719 Bailey Rd, Pearland, TX 77584 · (281) 727-1500 · Part of Pearland Independent School District

Pearland’s School Grade A− better than 77% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
764
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Pearland J H South

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 12.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Pearland kids: 4 high schools

On the path

Where Pearland kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–412 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Pearland J H SouthYou are here
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency56%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

4719 Bailey Rd, Pearland

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7391
Grade 8373
Enrollment over time
873’20
892’21
895’22
813’23
764’24

Down 12.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 51%White 24%Black 17%Asian 5%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pearland J H South from Pearland families.

Other schools in Pearland Independent School District

The district →
E A Lawhon El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Pearland
B
816 students15:1
Barbara Cockrell El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Pearland
A−
741 students16:1
H C Carleston El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Pearland
B−
714 students14:1
Silvercrest El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Pearland
A+
704 students18:1
Magnolia El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Pearland
A−
703 students16:1
Silverlake El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Pearland
A
691 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Pearland’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.