Serving 959 students in grades 1-5, Silsbee Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 1-5
Enrollment: 959 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Silsbee Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Silsbee Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Silsbee Elementary School is ranked #6818 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Silsbee Elementary School often compared to?
Silsbee Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Laura Reeves Primary by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Silsbee Elementary School?
959 students attend Silsbee Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Silsbee Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Silsbee Elementary School?
Silsbee Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Silsbee Elementary School offer ?
Silsbee Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Silsbee Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 1-5
Enrollment: 959 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 36% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
