PEARSON EL

373 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Pearson Elementary, located at 315 Holland Ave in Mission, Texas, is a public school serving the Mission Consolidated Independent School District. As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing foundational education to young students within the local community. The campus is designed to foster a supportive learning environment that promotes both academic growth and social development for children in their formative years.

The school is deeply integrated into the Mission community, reflecting the district's commitment to inclusive public education. By prioritizing literacy, numeracy, and character development, Pearson Elementary aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while maintaining strong ties to the surrounding families. Like many schools in the region, it strives to balance high academic standards with the cultural values of the Rio Grande Valley, ensuring students have access to the resources necessary to succeed in a diverse educational landscape.

373

Total Students

25.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PEARSON EL
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	371
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
371 (99.5 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	MISSION CISD
Phone:	(956)323-4000
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	373
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	279
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 47

Kindergarten 43

Grade 1 54

Grade 2 42

Grade 3 59

Grade 4 57

Grade 5 71