SILVERLAKE EL

SILVERLAKE EL, a medium-sized K-5 school in PEARLAND, Texas, part of PEARLAND ISD, works with 691 students, covering grades pre-K through 4. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so SILVERLAKE EL sits 33% bigger than that benchmark.

PEARLAND ISD runs 24 schools in total, collectively educating 20,862 students. SILVERLAKE EL is one of those campuses.

Demographically, SILVERLAKE EL lists that the largest single group is Asian at 25%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 25% Black, 24% Hispanic, 20% White, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Brazoria County as a whole is about 7% Asian, so the school skews meaningfully more Asian than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school employs 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.6:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 29% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Brazoria County runs at roughly 50%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, SILVERLAKE EL sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 61.1%; actual is 76.7%, +15.6 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Brazoria County indicate median household earnings sit near $97,993, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Brazoria County's 115 public schools (combined enrollment of about 75,767 students), SILVERLAKE EL is one campus in the mix.

SILVERCREST EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 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), SILVERLAKE EL ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 68.2%.

SILVERLAKE EL operates from a commuter-belt location.

Looking at the recent track record. SILVERLAKE EL's enrollment has edged down 5% since 2018, when it stood at 730 (now 691). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 37% to 20%.

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