Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary vs Mary Burks Marek Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary Mary Burks Marek Elementary
Location Pearland, TX Pearland, TX
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 678 762
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.7:1 15:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 29.2% 39.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary Mary Burks Marek Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $10,984 $10,984
District Alvin ISD Alvin ISD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary Mary Burks Marek Elementary
White 14.3% 9.4%
African American 39.4% 34.8%
Hispanic or Latino 17.3% 38.6%
Asian 20.2% 11.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.1%
Multiracial 8.3% 5.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary Mary Burks Marek Elementary
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 640:1 672:1
Chronic Absenteeism 8.7% 10.8%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 15 16
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.