C J Harris Elementary School
- Elementary school in Pearland ISD
- Pearland, TX
- Early education - 4th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
B
Pearland ISD: B
Total students
608
Avg. teacher experience
13 years
Pearland ISD: 11.4 years
Statewide: 11.2 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Pearland ISD: 98.9%
Statewide: 90.3%
C J Harris Elementary School is an elementary school in Pearland, TX, in the Pearland ISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 608 students. 33.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 6.4% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2018-2019 school year.
As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $63,083, which is $5,442 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 13 years of experience.
Contact information
Principal
- Brenda Keimig
- keimigb@pearlandisd.org
- (281) 485-4024
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in C J Harris Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.9 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
608
African American
98 (16.1%)
Pearland ISD: 14.9%
Statewide: 12.7%
American Indian
3 (0.5%)
Pearland ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
41 (6.7%)
Pearland ISD: 11.1%
Statewide: 4.7%
Hispanic
247 (40.6%)
Pearland ISD: 36.8%
Statewide: 52.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Pearland ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
193 (31.7%)
Pearland ISD: 33%
Statewide: 26.5%
Two or more races
26 (4.3%)
Pearland ISD: 3.9%
Statewide: 2.7%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
33.1 %
Pearland ISD: 33.4%
Statewide: 49.2%
Economically disadvantaged
46.1 %
Pearland ISD: 31.5%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
7.6 %
Pearland ISD: 9.7%
Statewide: 20.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2020-2021 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
6.4 %
Pearland ISD: 11.6%
Statewide: 21%
Gifted and Talented
3.3 %
Pearland ISD: 11%
Statewide: 8.3%
Special Education
13.7 %
Pearland ISD: 10.1%
Statewide: 11.1%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year when available.
Overall (2018-2019)
B
Pearland ISD: B
Student achievement (2018-2019)
B
Pearland ISD: A
School progress (2018-2019)
B
Pearland ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2018-2019)
C
Pearland ISD: B
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2021 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2019-2020 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
2.9 %
Pearland ISD: 2.6%
Statewide: 6.7%
American Indian
Masked
Pearland ISD: 4.7%
Statewide: 7.8%
African American
3.4 %
Pearland ISD: 2.1%
Statewide: 8.9%
Asian
0 %
Pearland ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
4 %
Pearland ISD: 3.1%
Statewide: 7.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Pearland ISD: 0%
Statewide: 7.2%
White
1.7 %
Pearland ISD: 2.7%
Statewide: 5.2%
Two or more races
4 %
Pearland ISD: 3%
Statewide: 6.7%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2020-2021 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
43.1
African American
4 (9.2%)
Pearland ISD: 10.4%
Statewide: 11.1%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Pearland ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
2 (4.6%)
Pearland ISD: 2.4%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
7.4 (17.3%)
Pearland ISD: 16.6%
Statewide: 28.4%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Pearland ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
28.7 (66.6%)
Pearland ISD: 68.3%
Statewide: 56.9%
Two or more races
1 (2.3%)
Pearland ISD: 1.7%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Pearland ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 1.2%
Bachelor's
38.6 (89.6%)
Pearland ISD: 71.6%
Statewide: 73%
Master's
3.5 (8.1%)
Pearland ISD: 26.7%
Statewide: 25%
Doctorate
1 (2.3%)
Pearland ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2020-2021.
Students per teacher
14.1
Pearland ISD: 15.9
Statewide: 14.5
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2020-2021 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
13 years
Pearland ISD: 11.4 years
Statewide: 11.2 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$63,083
Pearland ISD: $63,005
Statewide: $57,641
Beginner
$58,734
Pearland ISD: $60,656
Statewide: $50,849
1 to 5 years
$60,015
Pearland ISD: $60,124
Statewide: $53,288
6 to 10 years
$61,745
Pearland ISD: $61,871
Statewide: $56,282
11 to 20 years
$63,726
Pearland ISD: $63,923
Statewide: $59,900
21 to 30 years
$67,579
Pearland ISD: $67,445
Statewide: $64,637
30+ years
$62,897
Pearland ISD: $71,466
Statewide: $69,974