Pearsall High School

Pearsall High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
1990 Maverick Dr,  Pearsall, TX
Pearsall Independent School District
3.2
3.0
592 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mrs Sharon Neumann
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Average SAT Score
990
Average ACT Score
21
Math Proficiency
13%
Reading Proficiency
23%
Average GPA
3.5
Graduation Rate
92%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B
Teachers
C
College Prep
B-
Administration
C+
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
C+
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.5
Reading Proficiency
23%
Math Proficiency
13%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
38
Full Time Teachers
38
Teachers in First or Second Year
25.4%
College Prep
Average SAT
990
Math
480
Verbal
510
Average ACT
21
Math
19
English
21
Reading
21
Science
21
Number of AP Courses
3
AP Pass Rate
0%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

English
4%
State Average
16%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
306:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.6%
Female
47.4%
Hispanic
93.6%
White
5.7%
Black
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
The University of Texas at San Antonio 66 Students
Texas State University 53 Students
Texas A&M University 51 Students
University of Texas - Austin 51 Students
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi 40 Students
University of the Incarnate Word 39 Students
Southwest Texas Junior College 27 Students
Texas A&M University-San Antonio 23 Students
Palo Alto College 21 Students
Texas Tech University 20 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 22 Students
Business 16 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 15 Students
Biology 11 Students
Education 10 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 8 Students
Computer Science 6 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 5 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 5 Students
Music Management 5 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.2 57 Reviews
2.0 Senior
2/4/2025
Coming to Pearsall High School, I felt like the odd one out. The students here have no exposure to life outside this part of Texas and it shows. I wish they were given an opportunity to see how big the world really is, and to not be so quick to judge someone based off their differences.
3.0 Parent
2/4/2022
Just like anyone and anywhere, Many great people, great mentors, great education with some not so. Small enough to participate in as many UIL events and organizations
5.0 Senior
10/28/2020
With my 4 years of High School were outstanding. A few accomplishments along the way and some ups-downs moments, but my friends were there for me when I needed them. I love my school: the classrooms, my friends, the student body and the environment it holds. What i would like to see changing would be the students spirit for our teams and organizations we have. The participation in the students to increased, and for the new auditorium to be built.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.0 2 Reviews
1.0 teacher
7/5/2013
When I started working here I was stunned at the disorganization of the administration, and the lack of knowledge from the students. There is a complete lack of motivation from the students and parents. At first I blamed myself, but then I realized that a large percentage of them were failing subjec...
5.0 parent
5/6/2008

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Pearsall High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Pearsall, TX, in the Pearsall neighborhood, and is served by the Pearsall Independent School District in Texas. The school has a total enrollment of 592 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 13% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 23% are proficient in reading. Pearsall High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.5, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 990 and an ACT score of 21. The average home value in this area is $183,860. Discover additional schools in the area, like Pearsall Junior High School, Pearsall Intermediate School, Ted Flores Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Pearsall has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Pearsall High School.

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