Glenda Dawson H S
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Pearland, Texas 77581 · Pearland ISD
#216 of 1,419 high schools in Texas
#3251 of 16,910 nationally
About Glenda Dawson H S
Glenda Dawson H S is a public high located in Pearland, in the Pearland ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,569 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 216th of 1,419 ranked high schools in Texas. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (30th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,569.
There are 32 schools in Pearland; Glenda Dawson H S ranks 18th of 32 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)71%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)29.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Glenda Dawson H S by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,569
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 29.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 71%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Glenda Dawson H S
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Challenger El
Pearland · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
614 students · 1.4 km away
Silverlake El
Pearland · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
691 students · 3.1 km away
Silvercrest El
Pearland · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
704 students · 3.3 km away
Rogers Middle
Pearland · Public middle · Grades 5–6
721 students · 3.4 km away
E A Lawhon El
Pearland · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
816 students · 3.4 km away
Berry Miller J H
Pearland · Public middle · Grades 7–8
827 students · 3.8 km away
H C Carleston El
Pearland · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
714 students · 4.3 km away
Nolan Ryan J H
Pearland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
777 students · 4.3 km away
Mary Burks Marek El
Pearland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
762 students · 4.4 km away
Massey Ranch El
Pearland · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
541 students · 4.8 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Glenda Dawson H S a good school?
Glenda Dawson H S has a Success Index (US) of 70.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #216 of 1,419 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Glenda Dawson H S rank in Texas?
Glenda Dawson H S ranks #216 of 1,419 high schools in Texas and #3251 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Glenda Dawson H S?
Glenda Dawson H S had 2,569 students in 2025.
Is Glenda Dawson H S a elementary school or a high school?
Glenda Dawson H S is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Glenda Dawson H S?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Glenda Dawson H S; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.