| Index | Pearland | Texas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 65% | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 17 | 7,418 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 5 | 1,267 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 463 | 7,963 |
| Index | Pearland | Texas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 91.2% | 79.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.0% | 77.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 76.7% | 57.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 54.3% | 34.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 45.7% | 28.1% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 17.9% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 5.6% | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 17 public schools, 5 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Pearland. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Pearland, TX schools is 65%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Pearland, TX, an average of 91.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bellaire, TX | 18,862 | 73% | 51.0% |
| Friendswood, TX | 39,893 | 64% | 32.5% |
| League City, TX | 105,410 | 58% | 20.2% |
| Deer Park, TX | 33,599 | 55% | 13.9% |
| Manvel, TX | 11,432 | 49% | 2.5% |
| Pearland, TX | 125,817 | 65% | 36.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Topeka, KS | 125,819 | 32% | 32.4% |
| Simi Valley, CA | 125,768 | 38% | 21.4% |
| Athens, GA | 124,962 | 33% | 31.3% |
| Lafayette, LA | 126,674 | 65% | 35.0% |
| Santa Clara, CA | 126,723 | 54% | 12.3% |
| Pearland, TX | 125,817 | 65% | 36.4% |
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