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Jake Silbernagel EL

Elementary School · DICKINSON ISD

4201 25TH ST, Dickinson, TX 77539

Enrollment

526

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,250 of 8,552

In Dickinson

#9 of 13

public schools

In district

#9 of 14

DICKINSON ISD

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Jake Silbernagel EL

5.1/10

Elementary School in Dickinson · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Jake Silbernagel EL

Jake Silbernagel EL is a public elementary school in Dickinson, TX, part of DICKINSON ISD. Jake Silbernagel EL serves approximately 526 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Jake Silbernagel EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #6,250 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Jake Silbernagel EL show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-6.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,124
Chronic Absenteeism18.4%

Jake Silbernagel EL — Students at Jake Silbernagel EL score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 64.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 57.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
90%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
81%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
69%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
80%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
36%
ELA
33%
2021*
Math
36%
ELA
33%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
37%
ELA
43%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How Jake Silbernagel EL Compares

See how Jake Silbernagel EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
27th percentile in TX
Academic
6.0/10
Average
Growth
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. TRUE CROSS CATHOLTIC SCHOOL - DICKINSON (rated 7.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ART AND PAT GOFORTH EL (rated 7.5/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby League City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RALPH PARR EL (rated 7.4/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby League City), which scores notably higher. 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 4.9
DUNBAR MIDDLE Dickinson 1.1 mi 4.0
DICKINSON H S Dickinson 1.2 mi 6.1
JOHN AND SHAMARION BARBER MIDDLE Dickinson 1.6 mi 6.7
R D MCADAMS J H Dickinson 2.1 mi 5.6
HUGHES ROAD EL Dickinson 2.3 mi 4.2
ART AND PAT GOFORTH EL League City 2.4 mi 7.5
SANDRA MOSSMAN EL League City 2.3 mi 6.9
LEAGUE CITY INT League City 2.5 mi 8.1
BAYSIDE INT League City 2.5 mi 5.6
CLEAR FALLS H S League City 2.5 mi 6.2
TRUE CROSS CATHOLTIC SCHOOL - DICKINSON Dickinson 2.6 mi 7.6
EUGENE 'GENE' KRANZ J H Dickinson 2.5 mi 8.5
RALPH PARR EL League City 2.6 mi 7.4
VICTORY LAKES INT League City 2.6 mi 6.2
SOUTH SHORE MONTESSORI League City 3.2 mi
I W AND ELEANOR HYDE EL League City 3.3 mi 7.4
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL League City 3.1 mi 6.5
LEAGUE CITY EL League City 3.3 mi 6.6
CLEAR CREEK H S League City 3.5 mi 6.3

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

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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 ranks #6,250 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Jake Silbernagel EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Jake Silbernagel EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Jake Silbernagel EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jake Silbernagel EL has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.4%

District

DICKINSON ISD
District Enrollment
12,592
Schools in District
19
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,124
District Rank
#9 of 14

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