Glenda Dawson H S
Pearland, TX · Pearland ISD · Grades 8-12
108th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 94%▲ Improving
Glenda Dawson H S ranking
SchoolRow ranks Glenda Dawson H S 108th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 94% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 86th in 2019 to 94th in 2025 — improving.
Glenda Dawson H S test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,377 students tested
Glenda Dawson H S students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,548 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 30.6% | 26.5% | ▼ 4.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 19.9% | 25.4% | ▲ 5.5 pts | |
| Black | 29.7% | 24.5% | ▼ 5.2 pts | |
| Asian | 16.3% | 19.6% | ▲ 3.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.5% | 3.6% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
Homes near Glenda Dawson H S
Typical home value $375K in zip 77581 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Glenda Dawson H S
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Shadow Creek H SAlvin ISD · 3.5 mi away302nd of 1,669
ELA 71% · Math 55% - 1Pace CenterPearland ISD · 4.5 mi away1,552nd of 1,669
ELA 28% · Math 0% - 2KIPP Sunnyside H SKIPP Texas Public Schools · 4.5 mi away · charter1,360th of 1,669
ELA 35% · Math 17% - 10Robert Turner College and Career H SPearland ISD · 4.5 mi away61st of 1,669
ELA 86% · Math 75% - 4Sterling H SHouston ISD · 4.6 mi away1,028th of 1,669
ELA 38% · Math 38% - 8South Early College H SHouston ISD · 5.2 mi away416th of 1,669
ELA 74% · Math 42% - 9Pearland H SPearland ISD · 5.5 mi away287th of 1,669
ELA 68% · Math 60% - 1The Pro-Vision AcademyThe Pro-Vision Academy · 5.6 mi away · charter1,579th of 1,669
ELA 13% · Math 9%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Glenda Dawson H S in?
Glenda Dawson H S is part of the Pearland ISD district in Pearland, Texas.
Is Glenda Dawson H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Glenda Dawson H S 108th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 94% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Glenda Dawson H S?
White 27%, Hispanic 25%, Black 25%, Asian 20% (2,548 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Glenda Dawson H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77581 is $375K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.