Very Good
#1857 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 22% in state
Jake Silbernagel EL
Elementary School · DICKINSON ISD
4201 25TH ST, Dickinson, TX 77539
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dickinson
#4 of 13
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#980 of 4,678
In district
#4 of 14
DICKINSON ISD
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Jake Silbernagel EL
Jake Silbernagel Elementary is a regular public school located in Dickinson, Texas, serving students from pre-kindergarten through third grade. With an enrollment of 526 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's educational needs. The faculty comprises 38 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment.
Jake Silbernagel Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and is ranked 4313th out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it around the 50th percentile statewide. Academically, the school shows that 32% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 42% achieve proficiency or better in Math. The school is situated in a mid-size suburb, offering a community setting conducive to family life and education.
Despite its current academic standing, Jake Silbernagel Elementary continues to focus on student development and growth within the local community of Dickinson.
Score Breakdown
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Jake Silbernagel EL — Students at Jake Silbernagel EL score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How Jake Silbernagel EL Compares
See how Jake Silbernagel EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 36% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 31% (2019) to 33% (2021).
Location
4201 25TH ST, Dickinson, TX 77539
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jake Silbernagel EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JOHN AND SHAMARION BARBER MIDDLE (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is I W AND ELEANOR HYDE EL (rated 8.0/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby League City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TRUE CROSS CATHOLTIC SCHOOL - DICKINSON (rated 7.6/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Dickinson, see our Dickinson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DICKINSON CONTINUATION CENTER Dickinson | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| DUNBAR MIDDLE Dickinson | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| DICKINSON H S Dickinson | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| JOHN AND SHAMARION BARBER MIDDLE Dickinson | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| R D MCADAMS J H Dickinson | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| HUGHES ROAD EL Dickinson | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| ART AND PAT GOFORTH EL League City | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| SANDRA MOSSMAN EL League City | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| LEAGUE CITY INT League City | 2.5 mi | 7.1 |
| BAYSIDE INT League City | 2.5 mi | 4.6 |
| CLEAR FALLS H S League City | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| TRUE CROSS CATHOLTIC SCHOOL - DICKINSON Dickinson | 2.6 mi | 7.6 |
| EUGENE 'GENE' KRANZ J H Dickinson | 2.5 mi | 8.9 |
| RALPH PARR EL League City | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| VICTORY LAKES INT League City | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| SOUTH SHORE MONTESSORI League City | 3.2 mi | — |
| I W AND ELEANOR HYDE EL League City | 3.3 mi | 8.0 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL League City | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| LEAGUE CITY EL League City | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
| CLEAR CREEK H S League City | 3.5 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77539 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,263
Median Home Value
$246,400
Median Rent
$1,370/mo
Population
47,164
College Educated
26.2%
Homeownership
74.8%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
35.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Jake Silbernagel EL has a median household income of $85,263. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $246,400, with a median rent of $1,370/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| AIKMAN EL Hereford, TX | 7.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jake Silbernagel EL
What grades does Jake Silbernagel EL serve?
Jake Silbernagel EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Jake Silbernagel EL?
Jake Silbernagel EL has an enrollment of approximately 526 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jake Silbernagel EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Jake Silbernagel EL is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jake Silbernagel EL rank in TX?
Jake Silbernagel EL is ranked #1857 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Jake Silbernagel EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Jake Silbernagel EL has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Jake Silbernagel EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jake Silbernagel EL has 42.5% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Jake Silbernagel EL a charter school?
No, Jake Silbernagel EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jake Silbernagel EL a Title I school?
No, Jake Silbernagel EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jake Silbernagel EL?
83.5% of students at Jake Silbernagel EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 526
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Galveston County
- Phone
- (281) 229-6800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
DICKINSON ISD- District Enrollment
- 12,592
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,124
- District Rank
- #4 of 14
Other Schools in This District
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