Pearland ISD is a large suburban school district in Southeast Texas in Brazoria County. As of the most recent enrollment data released by the state, its student population was 40.1% Hispanic and 34.6% economically disadvantaged.
Explore more below to learn about its enrollment and demographic trends over time, the classroom experience, student outcomes and its school funding and political environment.
Official classifications
TEA Type
Major Suburban
NCES Type
Suburb-Large
ESC Region
Houston
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The base average teaching salary was
$68,836
in 2025,
up
$15,973
since 2015
All teachers
Less than one year of experience
1–5 years of experience
6+ years of experience
Range
Salary
Change
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$62,946per year
+$12,687
since 2015
State72ndof 1,081
Region23rdof 81
Peers14thof 74
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$65,532per year
+$14,510
since 2015
State39thof 1,182
Region16thof 83
Peers9thof 75
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$70,020per year
+$16,172
since 2015
State130thof 1,191
Region35thof 83
Peers29thof 75
All teachers
$68,836per year
+$15,973
since 2015
State77thof 1,201
Region23rdof 87
Peers16thof 75
Range
Salary
Ranking
Less than one year of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$62,946per year
State72ndof 1,081
Region23rdof 81
Peers14thof 74
1–5 years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$65,532per year
State39thof 1,182
Region16thof 83
Peers9thof 75
6+ years of experienceLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit
$70,020per year
State130thof 1,191
Region35thof 83
Peers29thof 75
All teachers
$68,836per year
State77thof 1,201
Region23rdof 87
Peers16thof 75
A deeper dive
A 2025 state law provides financial incentives for teachers
who participate in high-quality training programs
. It also offers pay raises of up to $8,000 based
on a teacher's district size and years of experience.