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E a Lawhon Elementary School

Public elementary school in Pearland, Texas · Pearland ISD · Grades Pre-K–4

E a Lawhon Elementary School serves 816 students in grades Pre-K–4 in Pearland (Brazoria County). It is one of 23 schools in Pearland ISD. By enrollment it is the 391st largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 14.8 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.

816
students
14.8
students per teacher
59.9%
free/reduced lunch eligible
Pre-K–4
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 55.16 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School
LevelElementary
GradesPre-K–4
DistrictPearland ISD
CountyBrazoria County
Area typeSuburb, large
School mealsNational School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students
NCES school ID483444003861

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Texas

This schoolPearland ISDTexas elementary schools (median)
Students81620,862516
Students per teacher14.816.314.8
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible59.9%36.8%72%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 49% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.

E a Lawhon Elementary School in context

Size

E a Lawhon Elementary School is the largest of Pearland ISD's 11 elementary schools; its 816 students are 3.9% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 659; E a Lawhon Elementary School is close to their typical size.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 4 with 176 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 72, against an average of 136 per grade. This year grade 4 has 23% more students than kindergarten (176 against 143). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 72 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 61.3% here and 39.6% across Pearland ISD. White students are next, at 17.3%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

59.9% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 36.8% across Pearland ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 55.16 full-time-equivalent teachers for 816 students, E a Lawhon Elementary School has 14.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 816 students would have about 55.1 teachers, so E a Lawhon Elementary School has about as many as that.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

E a Lawhon Elementary School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other elementary school is H C Carleston Elementary School, 2.4 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 130 other elementary schools, 25 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic
61.3%
White
17.3%
Black
8.9%
Asian
8%
Two or more races
4.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0.1%

48.8% of students are girls and 51.2% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Pre-K
72
Kindergarten
143
Grade 1
128
Grade 2
152
Grade 3
145
Grade 4
176

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

5810 Brookside Rd, Pearland, TX 77581
Phone: (281)412-1445
Website: pearlandisd.org

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: E a Lawhon Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.

Nearby elementary schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
H C Carleston Elementary SchoolPearland ISD2.4 mi71413.866.9%
Frost Elementary SchoolHouston ISD2.5 mi40213.498%
Barbara Cockrell Elementary SchoolPearland ISD2.7 mi74115.643.2%
Horizon Montessori Pearland - STEM AcademyHorizon Montessori Public Schools2.7 mi21615.563.9%
Iltexas Houston Orem Elementary SchoolInternational Leadership of Texas (Iltexas)2.9 mi83716.890%
Mitchell Elementary SchoolHouston ISD3.0 mi49813.8100%
Challenger Elementary SchoolPearland ISD3.0 mi61415.538.9%
Magnolia Elementary SchoolPearland ISD3.3 mi70315.736.8%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in Pearland ISD

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Alexander Middle SchoolMiddle5–6765
Barbara Cockrell Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–4741
Berry Miller Junior High SchoolMiddle7–8827
C J Harris Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–4549
Challenger Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–4614
Glenda Dawson High SchoolHigh9–122,569
H C Carleston Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–4714
Leon H Sablatura Middle SchoolMiddle5–6878
Magnolia Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–4703
Massey Ranch Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–4541
Pace CenterHigh10–1296
Pearland High SchoolHigh9–123,412
Pearland J H EastMiddle7–8801
Pearland J H SouthMiddle7–8764
Pearland J H WestMiddle7–8941
Robert Turner College and Career High SchoolHigh9–121,128
Rogers Middle SchoolMiddle5–6721
Rustic Oak Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–4645
Sam Jamison Middle SchoolMiddle5–6728
Shadycrest Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–4512
Silvercrest Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–4704
Silverlake Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–4691