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PEARSALL INT
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About PEARSALL INT
PEARSALL INT is a reasonably sized K-5 school in PEARSALL, Texas, operated by PEARSALL ISD. The school teaches 442 students in grades 3 through 5.
PEARSALL ISD runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 1,953 students. PEARSALL INT is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, PEARSALL INT logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (94%). The remainder is composed of 5% White. By comparison, Frio County as a whole is about 78% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, PEARSALL INT lists 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting PEARSALL INT higher than the state norm the norm. About 81% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), PEARSALL INT tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 38.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 31.1%.
Zooming out to the county, Frio County reports that median household income runs about $66,010, 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. PEARSALL INT is one of 7 public schools in Frio County (combined enrollment of about 2,792 students).
Nearest neighbor: PEARSALL J H, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PEARSALL INT at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 28.0%.
PEARSALL INT operates from a town-center location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PEARSALL INT has decreased 14%, going from 512 students in 2018 to 442 in 2025. Class-load math has grew: from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 20.7:1 in 2025.
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