E A LAWHON EL

E A LAWHON EL operates as a sprawling elementary-level community in PEARLAND, Texas, overseen by PEARLAND ISD. Current enrollment sits at 816 students spanning grades pre-K through 4. That puts it 57% larger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

E A LAWHON EL is one of 24 schools operated by PEARLAND ISD, a district that works with 20,862 students overall.

Demographically, E A LAWHON EL records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 61% of enrollment. Other groups include 17% White, 9% Black, 8% Asian, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Brazoria County as a whole is about 32% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, E A LAWHON EL has 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 60% of students at E A LAWHON EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Brazoria County's rate of about 50%.

After controlling for student poverty, E A LAWHON EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 47.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 59.7%.

Around the school, Brazoria County reports that median household income runs about $97,993, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Brazoria County runs 115 public schools (combined enrollment of about 75,767 students), of which E A LAWHON EL is one.

SAM JAMISON MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), E A LAWHON EL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 55.6%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 818 students in 2018 compared to 816 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, members of the E A LAWHON EL community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.