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Nita Pearson El

5201 Nita Pearson Dr, Rowlett, TX 75088

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
455
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Garland ISD
Dallas County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores48% proficient in math & reading
55thpercentile
Equity40% of low-income students proficient
50thpercentile
Attendance22% chronically absent
35thpercentile
Class size16.7 students per teacher
17thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Nita Pearson El

Nita Pearson El is a public elementary school in Rowlett, Texas, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Garland ISD. The school is located in a large suburb in Dallas County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 455 students were enrolled, with about 16.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Texas elementary school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

5201 Nita Pearson Dr
Rowlett, TX 75088
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
455 students
Students per teacher
16.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Garland ISD
County
Dallas County
NCES school ID
482034010589

Schools near Nita Pearson El

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Steadham El
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 490 students
D0.8 mi
Herfurth El
Magnet · Grades Pre-K–5 · 590 students
A1.2 mi
Keeley El
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 582 students
A2.0 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.