Very Good
#2957 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 35% in state
Robert Turner College and Career H S
High School · PEARLAND ISD
4717 BAILEY RD, Pearland, TX 77584
Enrollment
1,107
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,107
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pearland
#7 of 22
public schools
Texas high schools
#692 of 1,699
In district
#7 of 22
PEARLAND ISD
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Robert Turner College and Career H S
Robert Turner College and Career High School serves 1,107 students in grades 9-12 in Pearland, Texas. With 58 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1, providing reasonable class sizes for high school instruction. The school carries a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #8217 out of 8598 schools statewide, placing it in the 4th percentile among Texas high schools.
While these rankings indicate significant room for academic growth, the school continues to focus on student development and preparing graduates for college and career pathways. Robert Turner High School benefits from its location in an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $112,994 and home values average $324,700. The surrounding neighborhood demonstrates strong educational values, with 52% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The area maintains economic stability with just a 4.9% poverty rate among its 90,364 residents. As a regular public high school, Robert Turner serves families in this large suburban setting within Brazoria County. The school's emphasis on college and career preparation aligns well with the educational priorities of its well-educated community, positioning students for post-secondary success in this thriving Pearland neighborhood.
Score Breakdown
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Robert Turner College and Career H S — Students at Robert Turner College and Career H S score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.4/10.
How Robert Turner College and Career H S Compares
See how Robert Turner College and Career H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 73% (2019) to 78% (2021).
Location
4717 BAILEY RD, Pearland, TX 77584
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robert Turner College and Career H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PEARLAND H S (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is EAGLE HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LEON H SABLATURA MIDDLE (rated 7.2/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Pearland, see our Pearland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PEARLAND J H SOUTH Pearland | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| MAGNOLIA EL Pearland | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| PEARLAND H S Pearland | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| ALEXANDER MIDDLE Pearland | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| SAM JAMISON MIDDLE Pearland | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| H C CARLESTON EL Pearland | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| METHODIST CHILDRENS PROGRAM Pearland | 2.3 mi | — |
| HORIZON MONTESSORI PEARLAND - STEM ACADEMY Weslaco | 2.3 mi | 4.6 |
| PACE CENTER Pearland | 2.3 mi | — |
| PEARLAND J H WEST Pearland | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| EAGLE HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pearland | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| LEON H SABLATURA MIDDLE Pearland | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF DOWNTOWN Pearland | 2.5 mi | — |
| PEARLAND J H EAST Pearland | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ST HELEN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pearland | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| BERRY MILLER J H Pearland | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| C J HARRIS EL Pearland | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| MASSEY RANCH EL Pearland | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
| ROGERS MIDDLE Pearland | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| SHADYCREST EL Pearland | 2.5 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77584 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,373
Median Home Value
$339,100
Median Rent
$1,818/mo
Population
90,979
College Educated
52.9%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
33.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
36.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Robert Turner College and Career H S has a median household income of $116,373. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $339,100, with a median rent of $1,818/month. The local poverty rate of 5.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRAZOSPORT H S Freeport, TX | 7.0 |
| EL CAMPO H S El Campo, TX | 7.0 |
| HIRSCHI H S Wichita Falls, TX | 7.0 |
| IDEA FRONTIER COLLEGE PREPARATORY Brownsville, TX | 7.0 |
| JOSHUA H S Joshua, TX | 7.0 |
| LINDALE H S Lindale, TX | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robert Turner College and Career H S
What grades does Robert Turner College and Career H S serve?
Robert Turner College and Career H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Robert Turner College and Career H S?
Robert Turner College and Career H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,107 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert Turner College and Career H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert Turner College and Career H S is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robert Turner College and Career H S rank in TX?
Robert Turner College and Career H S is ranked #2957 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Robert Turner College and Career H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert Turner College and Career H S has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Robert Turner College and Career H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Robert Turner College and Career H S has 69.5% math proficiency and 75.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Robert Turner College and Career H S a charter school?
No, Robert Turner College and Career H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robert Turner College and Career H S a Title I school?
No, Robert Turner College and Career H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert Turner College and Career H S?
33.0% of students at Robert Turner College and Career H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,107
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Brazoria County
- Phone
- (281) 727-1600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PEARLAND ISD- District Enrollment
- 21,111
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,797
- District Rank
- #7 of 22
Other Schools in This District
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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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