Excellent
#1422 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 17% in state
Silverton School
School · SILVERTON ISD
P O BOX 608, Silverton, TX 79257
Enrollment
223
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
223
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,422 of 8,552
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Silverton School
Silverton School is a public school in Silverton, TX, part of SILVERTON ISD. Silverton School serves approximately 223 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Silverton School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,422 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Silverton School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Silverton School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Silverton School — Students at Silverton School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 7.1/10.
How Silverton School Compares
See how Silverton School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 608, Silverton, TX 79257
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Silverton School may also want to explore other schools in the area. VALLEY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 19.7 miles away, in nearby Turkey), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FLOYDADA COLLEGIATE H S (rated 8.2/10, 33.4 miles away, in nearby Floydada), with a very similar rating. Additionally, A B DUNCAN COLLEGIATE EL (rated 7.9/10, 34.2 miles away, in nearby Floydada), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Silverton, see our Silverton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 30.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VALLEY SCHOOL Turkey | 19.7 mi | 8.8 |
| LOCKNEY H S Lockney | 25.4 mi | 6.9 |
| LOCKNEY J H Lockney | 25.4 mi | 4.6 |
| LOCKNEY EL Lockney | 25.5 mi | 3.6 |
| KRESS EL Kress | 25.9 mi | 4.1 |
| KRESS H S Kress | 26.0 mi | 7.5 |
| TULIA H S Tulia | 26.1 mi | 5.7 |
| TULIA J H Tulia | 26.2 mi | 3.7 |
| TULIA EL Tulia | 27.0 mi | 7.6 |
| NORTH EL Plainview | 29.3 mi | 4.1 |
| FLOYDADA COLLEGIATE H S Floydada | 33.4 mi | 8.2 |
| FLOYDADA COLLEGIATE J H Floydada | 33.4 mi | 7.3 |
| FLOYDADA ISD DAEP Floydada | 33.6 mi | — |
| PLAINVIEW INT Plainview | 29.6 mi | 5.2 |
| ABERNATHY DAEP Abernathy | 30.0 mi | — |
| LOCKNEY DAEP Lockney | 30.0 mi | — |
| HALE COUNTY JJAEP Plainview | 30.0 mi | — |
| DAEP Shallowater | 30.0 mi | — |
| A B DUNCAN COLLEGIATE EL Floydada | 34.2 mi | 7.9 |
| PLAINVIEW H S Plainview | 30.4 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79257 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,083
Median Home Value
$82,100
Population
727
College Educated
12.1%
Homeownership
84%
Poverty Rate
17.1%
Median Age
53.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRAZOSPORT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lake Jackson, TX | 8.1 |
| BRONTE ISD Bronte, TX | 8.1 |
| COVENANT ACADEMY Cypress, TX | 8.1 |
| FOUNDERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spring, TX | 8.1 |
| GROOM SCHOOL Groom, TX | 8.1 |
| SANDS CISD Ackerly, TX | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Silverton School
What grades does Silverton School serve?
Silverton School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Silverton School?
Silverton School has an enrollment of approximately 223 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Silverton School?
The student-teacher ratio at Silverton School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Silverton School rank in TX?
Silverton School ranks #1,422 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Silverton School's MySchoolScout rating?
Silverton School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Silverton School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Silverton School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Silverton School a charter school?
No, Silverton School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Silverton School a Title I school?
No, Silverton School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Silverton School?
55.6% of students at Silverton School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 223
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Briscoe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.8%
- Phone
- (806) 823-2476
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
SILVERTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 223
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,878
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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