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MASSEY RANCH EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 15 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 13 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MASSEY RANCH EL
MASSEY RANCH EL is an elementary school of medium-sized scale in PEARLAND, Texas, operated by PEARLAND ISD, hosting 541 students in grades pre-K through 4.
Within PEARLAND ISD, which oversees 24 schools and 20,862 students, MASSEY RANCH EL is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, MASSEY RANCH EL logs that 40% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 27% White, 17% Black, 11% Asian, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 32% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 43% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MASSEY RANCH EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 51.0%.
In the surrounding community, Brazoria County reports that the typical household earns roughly $97,993 per year, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. MASSEY RANCH EL is one of 115 public schools in Brazoria County (combined enrollment of about 75,767 students).
The closest other public school is BERRY MILLER J H, roughly 0.8 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MASSEY RANCH EL at 7th of 9; the average score across the group is 64.3%.
The campus sits in a residential setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MASSEY RANCH EL has edged down 21%, going from 681 students in 2018 to 541 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 39% to 27%.
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