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E a Lawhon EL

Elementary School · PEARLAND ISD

5810 BROOKSIDE RD, Pearland, TX 77581

Enrollment

814

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Pearland

#18 of 22

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,797 of 4,678

In district

#18 of 22

PEARLAND ISD

Academic performance

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About E a Lawhon EL

E A Lawhon EL serves students in pre-kindergarten through fourth grade in Pearland, a large suburban community in Brazoria County. The school enrolls 814 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, supported by 55 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, the school has room for growth.

Math performance stands at 52% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency, while ELA and reading proficiency reaches 46% across grade levels. With a MySchoolScout academic score of 6.6/10 and a state ranking at the 51st percentile, E A Lawhon EL reflects mixed results compared to other Texas elementary schools. These scores suggest the school is working to strengthen foundational skills in literacy and mathematics, which are critical in the elementary years.

Located at 5810 Brookside Road, the school is part of the Pearland area's suburban landscape, serving families in this growing region. For parents considering E A Lawhon EL, the relatively balanced class sizes and dedicated teaching staff provide a foundation for personalized attention, though prospective families may want to discuss specific academic support programs and initiatives with the school directly to understand how it addresses literacy and numeracy development.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40%
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected+3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,871

E a Lawhon EL — Students at E a Lawhon EL score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 52.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
62%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
40%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.

How E a Lawhon EL Compares

See how E a Lawhon EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
34th percentile in TX
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
4.7/10
Below average
Environment
4.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
55 teachers

Location

5810 BROOKSIDE RD, Pearland, TX 77581

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering E a Lawhon EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. H C CARLESTON EL (rated 6.6/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MAGNOLIA EL (rated 5.8/10, 3.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BARBARA COCKRELL EL (rated 5.6/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pearland, see our Pearland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
SAM JAMISON MIDDLE Pearland 2.1 mi 5.5
H C CARLESTON EL Pearland 2.4 mi 6.6
GLENDA DAWSON H S Pearland 2.1 mi 7.8
FROST EL Houston 2.5 mi 2.4
ROGERS MIDDLE Pearland 2.6 mi 6.5
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF DOWNTOWN Pearland 2.6 mi
BERRY MILLER J H Pearland 2.9 mi 6.3
METHODIST CHILDRENS PROGRAM Pearland 2.6 mi
ILTEXAS HOUSTON OREM EL Houston 2.9 mi 4.8
ILTEXAS HOUSTON OREM MIDDLE Houston 2.9 mi 4.2
HORIZON MONTESSORI PEARLAND - STEM ACADEMY Weslaco 2.7 mi 4.6
LEON H SABLATURA MIDDLE Pearland 2.8 mi 7.2
BARBARA COCKRELL EL Pearland 2.7 mi 5.6
PEARLAND J H WEST Pearland 2.8 mi 6.5
SILVERLINE MONTESSORI - SILVERLAKE CAMPUS Pearland 3.0 mi 5.6
PACE CENTER Pearland 2.9 mi
MAGNOLIA EL Pearland 3.3 mi 5.8
STERLING H S Houston 3.3 mi 6.2
MITCHELL EL Houston 3.0 mi 5.2
PEARLAND J H EAST Pearland 3.0 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77581 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,556

Median Home Value

$309,100

Median Rent

$1,591/mo

Population

50,240

College Educated

35.8%

Homeownership

76.7%

Avg Commute

33.4 min

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Median Age

37.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding E a Lawhon EL has a median household income of $106,556. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $309,100, with a median rent of $1,591/month. The local poverty rate of 3.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ACADEMY AT CARRIE F THOMAS North Richland Hills, TX 5.6
ARLINGTON CLASSICS ACADEMY -INTERMEDIATE Arlington, TX 5.6
ATLANTA PRI Atlanta, TX 5.6
BARBARA COCKRELL EL Pearland, TX 5.6
BEAR BRANCH EL Kingwood, TX 5.6
BUSH EL Midland, TX 5.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about E a Lawhon EL

What grades does E a Lawhon EL serve?

E a Lawhon EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend E a Lawhon EL?

E a Lawhon EL has an enrollment of approximately 814 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at E a Lawhon EL?

The student-teacher ratio at E a Lawhon EL is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does E a Lawhon EL rank in TX?

E a Lawhon EL is ranked #5653 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is E a Lawhon EL's MySchoolScout rating?

E a Lawhon EL has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at E a Lawhon EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, E a Lawhon EL has 52.5% math proficiency and 45.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is E a Lawhon EL a charter school?

No, E a Lawhon EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is E a Lawhon EL a Title I school?

No, E a Lawhon EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for E a Lawhon EL?

63.5% of students at E a Lawhon EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,538/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pearland). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
814
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Brazoria County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

PEARLAND ISD
District Enrollment
21,111
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,797
District Rank
#18 of 22

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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