Robert Turner College and Career High School

Size

Of the 4 high schools in Pearland ISD, Robert Turner College and Career High School is the 3rd largest, with 5.4% of the district's students. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 5 miles away and have a median of 2,126 students, so Robert Turner College and Career High School is smaller than most of them.

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 9 with 311 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 258, against an average of 282 per grade. This year grade 12 has 17% fewer students than grade 9 (258 against 311). 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

Hispanic students are the largest group, at 48.8% of enrollment, a higher share than across Pearland ISD (39.6%). White students are next, at 31.1%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

34.9% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 36.8% across Pearland ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high 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

Robert Turner College and Career High School has 64.35 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 17.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 1,128 students would have about 80.6 teachers, so Robert Turner College and Career High School has 16.2 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).

Location

NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other high school is Pearland High School, 1.4 miles away in the same district. There are 4 high schools within 5 miles and 26 within 10 miles.

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