Leon H Sablatura Middle School

Size

Of the 8 middle schools in Pearland ISD, Leon H Sablatura Middle School is the 2nd largest, with 4.2% of the district's students. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 1.6 miles away with a median enrollment of 765; Leon H Sablatura Middle 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 6 with 466 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 412, against an average of 439 per grade. This year grade 6 has 13% more students than grade 5 (466 against 412). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 42.4% here and 39.6% across Pearland ISD. White students are next, at 22.4%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

34.9% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 36.8% across Pearland ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle 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 51.6 full-time-equivalent teachers for 878 students, Leon H Sablatura Middle School has 17 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 878 students would have about 61 teachers, so Leon H Sablatura Middle School has 9.4 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).

Location

Leon H Sablatura Middle School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other middle school is Pearland J H West, 0.1 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 50 other middle schools, 13 of them within 5 miles.

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